Keep Austin Interesting

One of my favorite things to do is to take the long route.  Drive through neighborhoods that are unfamiliar, striving to see something different.  As we all know, not all neighborhoods in Austin are created the same.  I know you will enjoy some of the fun house finds.  These creative houses and their fun and […]

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Friends of the Ronald McDonald House

Last night we attended the Friends of the Ronald McDonald House happy hour at The Dogwood on Sixth Street.  The purpose was to enlighten our friends and colleagues of our organization and to help get more people involved. Friends of the Ronald McDonald House is a group of vibrant young professionals dedicated to making a […]

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Texas Longhorn Basketball

I had my first encounter with the Frank Erwin Events Center, otherwise known as “the drum.”  The Texas Longhorns were playing Baylor.  I couldn’t believe how massive the building was on the inside.  Texas was boasting with burnt orange and exciting energy from the fans filled the drum.  I found my favorite little Longhorn fan […]

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Modern Home Tour

Thankfully the sun  shined the entire day for us house peepers.  This was our second year to attend the Modern Home Tour.  There were a couple of fabulous houses/yards that kept us talking and one home that was, well interesting.  The townhouse located on East Sixth Street was definitely a sight to see from the […]

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Chinese New Year

Welcome 2011, the Year of the Rabbit.  We celebrated the Chinese New Year in Austin with sushi, ginger mojitos, hot strawberry sake and  Dragon Dancers!  The drummers and cymbals set the beat for the entrance of the beautifully decorated dragon dancers.  What a rush it was to be confronted face-to-face by the huge creature-like dragon.  […]

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