#TXBites: Sweet Paris Brings a Sweeter Place to Austin
As I heard the words “Mommy, look! Sweet Paris is here!” coming from an excited little girl, I knew I was in for a sweet treat I most definitely would not regret. With the savory...
Legends Do Live Among Us: Five Minutes with Houston’s Bertie Simmons, Ed.D.
Sometimes we're fortunate to find legends living among us, and 86-year old Houston icon Bertie Simmons is one. This octogenarian still makes social justice her number one cause, her passion since childhood. Simmons' book, Whispers...
#TravelTuesday: Hang Your 10-Gallon Hat at Big Tex’s New Neighbor
If you’re looking for a place to hang your 10-gallon hat after a drive-thru the 2020 Texas State Fair (to take a commemorative photo with Big Tex), look no further than Deep Ellum's Kimpton Pittman...
Yellow for Pink: Kendra Scott Raises Breast Cancer Awareness with Survivor Art
Warrior, courage, fighter, hero… the new mural at the Kendra Scott flagship store on Austin’s South Congress Avenue is exquisite. But, even more importantly, it has an important message. “It’s definitely my story,” says Marnie...
Oktober Fun? Visit the Oldest Running Biergarten in the U.S.
Spacious outdoor seating, gorgeous fall weather, and traditional German live music! Old World Wednesdays at Austin’s Scholz Garten are a win/win if you’re looking for a fun (and safe) evening. In addition to the live...
It’s Texas Wine Month, Ya’ll!
The most beautiful time of the year in Texas has arrived and, with it, your chance to support all the wonderful wineries in our own backyard. Here’s our guide to recommended Texas wineries with a...
#TXReads: ‘The Ghosts of Houston’s Market Square,’ a Paranormal Walk Through History
“The Ghosts of Houston’s Market Square” is an unconventional ghost story fusing Houston’s illustrious beginning with its present in an homage to the past, and a great read to get you in the Halloween mood!...
Texan Couples Together in Business: Chelle and David J. Neff, Weird Homes Tour Founders
Bringing you the wacky, wonderful and especially the weird, Chelle and David J. Neff, co-founders of Weird Homes Tour, give the world an inside look into some of the unique places people call home. Since...
Austin’s “Mother Teresa of Montopolis” Needs Your Help
There’s Florence, Italy, Florence, South Carolina, and closer to home and heart is the iconic Austin social advocate Florence Ponziano—the “Mother Teresa of Montopolis.” If you visit 515 Kemp Street, you’ll find Florence’s Comfort House...
