For a number of Texans, the community of Dripping Springs is known for the vodka that bears their name. However, I recently had the opportunity to take in a couple of Travis County Parks right outside of town. Both the… Read More ›
Hill Country
Fall Foliage in Texas – Oh, Yeah!
If you want to see the changing of the leaves, you don’t have to go to Vermont, Colorado, West Virginia or Missouri. Texas has amazing choices for fall viewing and my favorite has to be Lost Maples State Natural Area…. Read More ›
Exploring Enchanted Rock!
Seldom do I get the chance to spend an entire day with my grown son so when it happens, I like to take advantage of that time. As a boy, he had an adventurous spirit and a great imagination and… Read More ›
Celebrating Fall, and Life, at Sweet Berry Farm
What a treat to be reminded of a simpler time! I’d heard about Sweet Berry Farm from a previous visit to Marble Falls. The last time, I was in town for work AND pie from the Blue Bonnet Cafe. I… 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 ›
Cowboys, Cars, Cookouts & Chillin’ in the Cowboy Capital
As today is the National Day of the American Cowboy, I couldn’t think of a better way to acknowledge it than sharing my experience at the Cowboy Capital of the World, Bandera, Texas. After driving through the beautiful back roads… Read More ›
The Skies of Texas are Upon You!
While going through photos from my journeys across Texas, I realized just how many pictures I have of the wonderful skies in the Lone Star State. The beauty of the state speaks for itself. Enjoy and remember to Travel Texas!
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme…and Fredericksburg Herb Farm!
Recently, I returned to Fredericksburg, in the Texas Hill Country, for a work meeting and had the opportunity to visit the Fredericksburg Herb Farm. I didn’t know what to expect by the title. I was so impressed by what I… Read More ›
Just A Tiny Glimpse of Fredericksburg! As the Sign Says, Willkommen!
In search of a nearby day trip for my husband and me yesterday, I came across a Facebook post by one of my friends in Fredericksburg, Texas. Let me first define my idea of a day trip to mean within… Read More ›
