by Wild Hixsons | Oct 25, 2023 | Jiu Jitsu
Behind the Scenes of American Jiujiteira American Jiujiteira is easily the biggest film project I’ve ever created. Spanning nearly 2 years, this project included traveling to 20 different Brazilian Jiu Jitsu gyms all across the country, interviewing 27 jiujiteiras of...
by Wild Hixsons | Aug 10, 2023 | Cooking
Easy BBQ Pulled Beef Sandwiches This is an amazingly quick and easy meal, and since Tyler and I have basically been living at our new jiu jitsu gym, Airlock Jiu Jitsu, this has been one of our go-to dinners. And before you say “that’s not real barbecue!” – I...
by Wild Hixsons | Jun 20, 2023 | Personal
What We Learned from our Chickens Earlier this spring, we purchased a poultry farm together with my (Andrea’s) uncle. Unfortunately, our operation didn’t pan out quite as we hoped, and this past week, we sold our hens to a friend. We have had a wild time taking care...
by Wild Hixsons | Jun 6, 2023 | Cooking
Maple Vanilla Ice Cream Since we moved into our new house, I have loved cooking in our big kitchen! One of my favorite animal-based recipes is this maple vanilla ice cream. It’s been tested and approved by friends and family, and Tyler and I just can’t get enough of...
by Wild Hixsons | May 16, 2023 | Personal
Our First Month with Chickens If you didn’t hear, we have settled down in Bastrop, Texas! One of the first things we did here (even before looking for a house) was buy a small poultry farm together with my (Andrea’s) uncle. “What a weird first purchase!” you may say,...