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My New Favorite Park in Austin: Wild Basin Preserve!
Bold statement, I know! But I have found my new park love — Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, located off 360 right near central Austin. I’m so pleased with this discovery and will definitely…
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10 Tips for Landscaping Your Ranch House
I have the opposite of a green thumb and need a yard that is going to be very easy, especially if it is down at the ranch where I’ll only be taking care…
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Quick Recap of Bee Cave Central Park
Location: Bee Cave, TX My son Kyle’s favorite place to be is outside, and I get this request about a million times a day. Aside from mama and dada, outside was one of…
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My Take on Hamilton Greenbelt in Lakeway
Location: Lakeway, Texas (west of Austin) Beautiful ponds and waterfalls Wide, easy paths Shady Stroller and bike friendly Small & easy for quick morning outing This park was recommended to me by a…
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How to Pick Out the Perfect Shotgun
All too often when I’m taking a person to the skeet range for the very first time, they show up with a gun from home, usually borrowed from either their father or husband.…
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6 Reasons to Love Commons Ford Park in Austin
Location: West Austin Why I Love it: Wide, flat paths Amazing lake frontage Free Feels like you’re out in the country but you’re not far from town Wildlife! Loop trail goes by lake…
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A Great Central Texas Daytrip
Inspired by one of my favorite shows, The Daytripper, I thought that today I would tell you about one of my favorite daytrips: to Goldthwaite, Lampasas, and San Saba. The reason I love…
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And the Turkey Hunt Continues…
Y’all may recall my post last year when we went on our first turkey hunt ever, down on the ranch my family has in South Texas. We’ve never had turkeys on our place…
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Our Latest Surprise on the Ranch
Almost every time I go down to the ranch, there is a surprise waiting for me. Sometimes the surprises are good–like baby owls nesting in a tree–but sometimes the surprises are, well, less…
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Our Stay at Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort
Y’all, I have found a new slice of paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families! Big Cedar Lodge in Branson, Missouri. Billed as “America’s Premier Wilderness Resort”, BCL is on Southern Living’s South’s Best list…
A Texas girl's guide to the great outdoors.
