Matagorda County prepares for Tropical storm Don

By adriana_acosta in To venus and back

In the event of a hurricane or an emergency situation, Matagorda County Emergency Management office is ready to act. In preparation for Tropical storm Don, Doug Mathis, emergency management director says they are taking several steps to ensure the safety ...

An open letter to my niece, Aly

By adriana_acosta in To venus and back

NOTE: I wrote this the day my niece was born. I sure hope she does not think this is cheesy when she reads it 10 years from now. :) You came into this world last month. You gave us no ...

The knee update, no cane required.

By adriana_acosta in To venus and back

Yeah, it’s just a knee, but I get asked a lot how I am doing and if the knee is better. Well, I am happy to report the knee is in great shape. As you all might remember back in ...

Driving away is the hardest part

By adriana_acosta in To venus and back

Last week I took a few days off and drove to Austin to visit my family. Just three years ago, my visits to Austin consisted of hanging out with old friends, staying up late and maybe a trip down Sixth ...