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Field Fashion Friday: Texas Earrings
Moon and Lola State Earrings, Nordstrom.com, $42. These are a perfect addition to any outfit, not just your field ones. I have the necklace and it has held up, shiny as ever, despite being…
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Life Lately
I thought I’d give you an update on life around here lately. It seems like we have been on the move! First, we watched our friends Blake and Erin get married. A highlight…
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Ranger Grace Teaches Us a Thing or Two
This summer my niece Grace became a National Park Service Junior Ranger! As her outdoor-loving aunt, and a former Junior Ranger myself, I couldn’t have been prouder. The park service must have a…
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Wardrobe Staple: My Favorite Water Shoes
Salomon Women’s Techamphibian Shoes, $50-$70, Amazon.com I’ve had these shoes for many years, and can recommend them confidently. They’ve gotten me through a Pecos river canoe trip, multiple Guadalupe river excursions, and most…
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Kayaking Lady Bird Lake
More info on where to rent kayaks can be found in this post: Where to Rent Kayaks in Austin (and Where to Eat Afterwards) One of the things I do in my free…
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Trail Report: Gorgeous Day on the Greenbelt
Welcome back from the holiday, everyone. I needed an extra cup of coffee this morning to get going. Why does the first day back from a holiday always have to be so hard?…
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Dog Days of Summer
There were lots of dogs at the Greenbelt yesterday. Lots of big dogs, several funny looking dogs, and some pocket-sized dogs, all of them wet dogs running around like banshees. One thing you…
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Field Fashion Friday: Minnetonka Moccs
Minnetonka Moosehide Moccasins, $70, Amazon.com Tomorrow’s a holiday! Woo hoo! I’m posting this Field Fashion Friday one day early, as I bet many of you will be out and about tomorrow. This FFF…
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5 Great Day Hikes in the Austin Area
The 4th of July is a great excuse to get outside and enjoy this beautiful country of ours. For those of you in the Austin area, here are my favorite places to get…
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Lots of Peaches
This weekend my college friends and I went to Fredericksburg, Texas to visit local wineries and pick up peaches. As we drove through the outskirts of Fredericksburg, passing peach orchards and vineyards, I…
A Texas girl's guide to the great outdoors.
