Meet Mr. Ming. It’s been a long, harsh winter for this pampered Pekingese. The weather has been rainy. The squirrels are all hibernating. He hasn’t had a hair cut in months. But now that spring has sprung, it’s time for Mr. Ming to head out on the town for a day of fun, sun and […]
Don Your Apron for Cooking School at Central Market
A photo posted by Kelly Lynn (@kellyslynn) on Jan 31, 2016 at 5:09pm PST As a child, I despised going to the grocery store. Walking down over-lit aisles scouting for sales was not my idea of a fun Saturday morning. With time, the grocery store grew on me. But it wasn’t until I moved to Austin […]
Funky Chicken Coop Tour Inspires Urban Homesteading in Austin
I pull my beat-up pickup truck in front of an adorably hip family home and glance at my map nervously. I don’t want to walk into the wrong stranger’s backyard this morning, but I’m afraid this is a real possibility. That’s when I notice two women walking out across the front yard, clutching tour maps and wearing […]
Romp Around at These 6 Austin Dog Parks & Off Leash Areas
Guest article by Ashley Alkek Austinites and their dogs, am I right? It’s a special bond. There are plenty of ways to spend quality time with your bestie, and dog parks in Austin are easy to find. So whether your pooch is in need of fresh air and exercise, a dip in the water or a […]
Take Back Touristy Austin With 10 Places Just for Locals
Austin has something for everyone. Even those who don’t live here can easily find an excuse to visit the 512. Be it our Instagram-able food, waterfront views or our myriad of festivals, Austin attracts visitors like bats to the Congress Avenue bridge. But where does it all end? Can’t we have our city to ourselves every once in awhile? […]
Free Places to Have Fun With Your Kids in Austin
Guest article by Dana Minney When I was pregnant with twins and living in New York City 12 years ago, I couldn’t wait to move to Austin, TX. People enthusiastically described how “livable” and even “weird” it was here. Most importantly, everyone agreed there’s no better city to raise a family in. They did not […]
The Austinot Does Austin Panic Room
A photo posted by Angela Nichole (@angelanicholeatx) on Jan 12, 2016 at 3:46pm PST Imagine being handcuffed to a wall with no sign of freedom other than a small, wooden, locked box. Now imagine half your team is in an adjacent room, also handcuffed to a wall. This is how The Austinot bloggers decided to […]
Places in Austin to Take Your Two Left Feet for Texas Two-Step
Guest article by Laurie Engle Not having grown up in Texas, one of the things I enjoyed most when I first moved to Austin was listening to live music and watching all the cute couples on the dance floor, having a blast two-stepping. At first, I didn’t know what type of dancing I was looking […]
Austin Bouldering Project Offers Community-Oriented Indoor Fitness
Community is a gathering of people uniting around a shared passion, within their own space. Zach Olschwanger, founder and head manager of Austin Bouldering Project, operates with the idea of community at the forefront of his gym’s growth strategy. “People have been so willing and anxious to help out in any way. Our approach is to do […]
5 Reasons to Adopt a Greyhound in Austin
Guest article by Catelyn Silapachai Here in Austin, adoptable greyhounds come from local racing greyhound breeders, other states where greyhounds race and Gulf Greyhound Park near Houston. This was the last race track in Texas to feature live racing, which ended at the beginning of this year. As many hounds retire every month, there has never been […]
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