For our first fall festival/pumpkin patch of the season we decided to visit the Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival. Dripping Springs is a great town to visit because there are tons of fun things to check out like breweries, coffee shops, kid activities, and so much more. It is also not a super far drive from … Continue reading Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival
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New Braunfels, TX
New Braunfels, TX is a town I heard about many times even before moving to Texas and one that I had on my list for a long time to visit. We finally made it there this summer for a day trip and I can’t wait to go back soon! Right when summer break began (before … Continue reading New Braunfels, TX
Fort Worth Stockyards
Prior to our family moving to Texas we only visited this wonderful state one time. We came to visit our good friend in Dallas and she mentioned right away that we should check out the Stockyards in Fort Worth. Our oldest son was only four at the time and this seemed like a place he … Continue reading Fort Worth Stockyards
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
I love living in Austin! There is always a new place to explore and new activities to try. One of the things that surprised me the most when we moved here is the beautiful nature that surrounds the city. One of my favorite outdoor places to visit in Austin is the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower … Continue reading Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Schulenburg, TX
One of my favorite things about Texas is that there are so many places to explore. Since it is such a large state you can visit a small town 30 minutes away or a big city 4 hours away and everything in between. When we are looking for new towns to visit the first thing … Continue reading Schulenburg, TX
Fredericksburg, TX
My family loves to explore new cities in Texas and we are lucky it is such a large state with so many places to see. Over the holiday break we decided to take a day trip to Fredericksburg, TX. It is a neat place for the entire family because they have the Pioneer Museum, shopping, … Continue reading Fredericksburg, TX
Go Rio Cruises-San Antonio Riverwalk
San Antonio has become one of our favorite places to visit. We have done many day trips and even a few weekends away and there is always so much to explore. The San Antonio Riverwalk is somewhere that you hear about even if you do not live in Texas and it was one of the … Continue reading Go Rio Cruises-San Antonio Riverwalk
Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center-Winter Activities
Since we have only lived in Texas a little over a year we have been enjoying exploring many different cities and towns that are within driving distance of Austin. We have been to small cities like Brady, TX and to much larger ones like San Antonio. One of our favorite places to visit is Grapevine, … Continue reading Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center-Winter Activities
Rowing Dock
My family has recently started to branch out into water activities. It started with my husband and I wanting to try out kayaking on the river and now has turned into an activity that our eight year old enjoys as well. There are many locations you can rent kayaks and canoes in the Austin area, … Continue reading Rowing Dock
Texas Pumpkin Fest
Pumpkins, pumpkins and more pumpkins was our first thought when we walked up to the Texas Pumpkin Fest in Leander. I don’t think I have ever seen such a variety of pumpkins in one place and not to mention all of the different sizes! We visited the festival on a Thursday morning with our two … Continue reading Texas Pumpkin Fest
Lone Star Family Fun 