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 ›
Food
Most called her Barney, but she was always just Grandma to me!
Normally, this blog focuses on travel in Texas. On this day, I’m switching gears to honor one of the most wonderful Native Texans I’ve ever known. I can’t be sure but I’m guessing I’m one of the few grandchildren, aside… 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 ›
Eat in the Heart of Texas
Traveling across the Lone Star State, I’ve experienced wonderful adventures, enjoyed beautiful scenery and learned more history about my beloved Texas. Along the way, I’ve also had the great pleasure of tasting my way across the state. While I don’t… Read More ›
A New Look at New Braunfels
Before moving to the Texas Hill Country area, I knew little about New Braunfels. I knew the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers ran through the community and people tubed on them, I knew a wildlife ranch and caverns were close by… Read More ›
YOU haven’t been to the Blue Bonnet Cafe in Marble Falls?
Recently, a co-worker and I were talking about a scheduled workshop our office was presenting in Marble Falls, located northwest of Austin. During our conversation, she suggested we have dinner at the Blue Bonnet Cafe. I told her that was… Read More ›
