the schlitterbahn: merry txmas!

well, pantsers, it’s that time of year again… the time when we slather on the SPF 85, buy too much food to fit in the cooler and slip into our gas station water shoes cos WE’RE GOING TO THE SCHLITTERBAHN!!!!
this year, john pronounced schlit weekend to be “the texas christmas” (txmas), and he couldn’t have [...]

Summer in Spain

Hello Pantsers!
Selina here to tell you all about my trip to Spain.
First, for a little bit of background. My family used to go to Spain almost every summer when I was younger but the last time I had been there was eight years ago so, I was so excited to go back and [...]

pantstown philly!

given all of my admissions travels back in the early aughties, it’s rare for me to visit a major american city for the first time. but that’s exactly what happened last week when henri and i flew up to pennsylvania for ray and juliet’s wedding.
y’all we got to meet philadelphia!!!! and i am pleased to [...]

aventuras en negocios deliciosos & divertidos, part 2

QUE TAL MUNDO DE LOS PANTELONES?!!!
grab some queso and margaritas (which are actually more tex mex than authentic mexican but whatevs, it’s all NEGOCIOS DELICIOUSOS to me!), cos it’s time to meet up with our intrepid adventurers as they prepare to leave cancun and head to play del carmen!

look how cute our luggage is, all [...]

aventuras en negocios deliciosos & divertidos, part 1

HOLA MUNDO DE PANTALONES!!!!!!!
in case you couldn’t tell by my amazing spanish skills, i just got back from mexico! me gusta mucho!!!!! also estoy triste that it is over. but c’est la vie. oops wrong language! sorry i’m so cosmo!
see, i’ve been wanting to take a group vacation for a while now, so a few [...]

NYC: adventures in pantship (feat. the holy grail of tasty business!)

you guys! i’m back from NYC! and i’m bursting with tasty business and pantsing adventures to share with you!!! please read this before i EXPLODE FROM THE AWESOME!
so, the main purpose of my trip was to meet up with jenny, my fellow troublemaker on foreveryoungadult.com, and attend the book expo of america (BEA), which is [...]

lost pines, found summer

now that summer has officially taken texas into its sweaty grip, welcome to my first “SUMMER OMG I LOVE YR PANTS SO MUCH” post of 2010! obvs there will be many, many entries in this series, and i should warn you that the squee rating for all the posts is set at RED. or, you [...]

48 hours in Dubai

Hey pansters! dalia here, sharing highlights of my recent trip to the emirates! I am experiencing serious vacation withdrawal, so this will be a way to recount my stories and also (hopefully) encourage you all to put dubai on your list of must-travel-to destinations.
I love dubai. It dazzles. It’s this magical city that blends american [...]

a milestone weekend with the ladies of marshall street

once upon a time, i lived in a charming little duplex on marshall street in houston, tx. it had wood floors and tons of windows and GAH I MISS IT SO MUCH (no offense, crappy-but-cozy current apartment!). i spent the first year on marshall with my dear college friend, mary, and then the next two [...]

capitalizing my pants!

ok, so y’all know i’ve been complaining (whining?) incessantly about the awfulness of this year’s winter in austin. but obvs i realize that it’s been a lot worse for many cities, esp. on the east coast, what with their Snowchella or whatever. which is why it made PERFECT SENSE for henri and me to fly [...]