As a young girl, I remember traveling with my family to the State Fair of Texas. Eating a Fletcher’s cornie dog, yes, that’s what we called them back int he day, and riding the Texas Star Ferris wheel were a… Read More ›
Food
Super Bowl Supper in Texas
Preparing for the Super Bowl for many Americans is a lot of work, from making sure the big screen is working properly to buying groceries for preparing your favorite football recipes. So in thinking of what everyone’s eating tonight, I… Read More ›
Beauty on the Beach in Galveston
Visiting Galveston Island recently, I spent time on East Beach and enjoyed seeing a variety of feathered friends while discovering what Fall colors look like on the island. I relived childhood memories on Pleasure Pier. I stayed at the beautiful… Read More ›
Taking Life in at Hyatt Lost Pines
I recently returned from a week-long work activity at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort Bastrop/Austin. Before you start feeling sorry for me, it really was work. I was awake by at least 5:30am and wasn’t in my room until… Read More ›
How Texan Am I?
I recently came across a list on Facebook entitled “How Texan Are You?” It was a list of 100 statements for you to check based on what you’ve experienced in Texas. Since I was born and raised in the Lone… Read More ›
December in Round Top & Comfort Food at Royer’s
Having never visited Round Top, Texas, I had no idea what to expect when we drove into the community recently. When you read about the tiny town on Wikipedia, it states the population was 80 people in 2010. Since many… Read More ›
Happy Thanksgiving and Safe Travels!
I love Thanksgiving! It brings back wonderful memories of my Grandparents and the fabulous times we shared with them over the holidays when I was growing up. I love it for the season and the beautiful colors of fall. I… Read More ›
EAT IN THE HEART OF TEXAS AT WALTON’S FANCY & STAPLE IN AUSTIN
Enjoyed a wonderful breakfast at Walton’s Fancy & Staple in downtown Austin. From the coffee and hot chocolate to the Challah French Toast and Biscuits & Gravy, it was good stuff. Check it out! For more information, visit the website… Read More ›
Experiencing Italy in Austin
We recently celebrated my husband’s birthday and had planned to take in a local theater in Austin that also served food. Fortunately for us, which we didn’t know at the time, tickets weren’t available for the showing we’d selected so… Read More ›
