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DIY or Drop Off: Dirty Dog Grooming and Self-Serve Dog Wash

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Guest Blogger

Austin Dirty Dog Wash

This guest blog post is by Kelly Love Johnson. Let me start by saying that I’ve been a regular at Dirty Dog’s Mesa location for about three years now, beginning a few months after I moved to Austin in January of 2010. My Pomeranian, Lulu, was just a year old and no longer small enough to […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

Have a Perfect Day in Driftwood: The Salt Lick & Duchman Family Winery

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Cris Mueller

Duchman Family Winery

This guest blog post is by Cris Mueller. Just thirty minutes southwest of Austin is our coy, neighboring hill country town of Driftwood that offers a posh day-trip, worthy to share. Don’t be fooled by its peaceful nature. Rather, open your palette to experience a day chock full of infamous Texas cuisine and wineries on […]

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries Tagged With: bbq, driftwood, wine

Bearded Brothers Wholesome Snack Food Company Is All Natural

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Guest Blogger

Bearded Brothers Energy Bars in Austin, TX

This guest blog post is by Troy Herman. Austin, Texas is known for many things worldwide: outstanding educational environments, LIVE music venues, an eclectic and accepting culture, sports and activities for everyone, and the birth of technology trends and startups. On top of all that, this city contains a growing population of health-conscience individuals. So […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: gluten-free, vegan

Slades Wake Is Ultimate Guide for Local Lake Lovers

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Brittany Highland

Stand Up Paddleboard in Austin

Whether you’re a casual lake-goer or a hardcore water sports enthusiast, we’ve discovered an exciting new resource that’ll make your next local lake visit more enjoyable. Slades Wake is the entrepreneurial venture of University of Texas graduate, Courtney Slade. Following graduation, Courtney took a hiatus to travel across the continental United States and abroad. A […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

Burnet Bluebonnet Festival: Parades, Pets, Races & Small Town Charm

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Guest Blogger

Texas Hill Country Bluebonnets

This guest blog post is by Tracey Louis. Austin and Burnet contrast greatly from one another. Funky, urban-yet-outdoorsy Austin is only an hour away from quaint, traditional Burnet. Yet they share some commonalities, including a love of reveling in springtime’s natural beauty, and fabulous hospitality inclusive of our beloved pets. One of my favorite festivals […]

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries Tagged With: burnet tx, day trips

Milk + Honey Trades Up Downtown While Nurturing Reputation for Quality

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Brittany Highland

Milk and Honey Spa and Salon in Downtown Austin

The spa and salon arena in Austin is competitive. Consumers have their choice between large establishments that can easily provide a day’s worth of pampering, and smaller venues that excel in a particular set of services. Many spas offer the familiar facials and massages, so most customers ultimately end up basing their loyalty on the […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: cesar chavez, downtown

Home Sweet Hostel at Firehouse Hostel and Lounge

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Cris Mueller

Firehouse Hostel and Lounge Austin

This guest post is by Cris Mueller. Firehouse Hostel and Lounge is a morsel of Austin history sitting quietly amongst the hustle of our fondly regarded West Sixth district and the bustle of our downtown office high-rises. Business partners Kent Roth and Collin Ballard have tastefully occupied the legendary Washington Fire Engine Co. No. 1 […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink, Food & Drink, Local Business Tagged With: downtown

Bandana Ball Gives Hope to Children & Their Families in Central Texas

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Eric Highland

The Hester Family at 2013 Bandana Ball Austin

Twirling and dancing on the lush green grass of Wild Onion Ranch, a little girl was wearing heart shaped sunglasses and sporting a smile that could melt a heart of stone. Though she was surrounded by a thousand other people, including philanthropists, press members, and even celebrities, she was clearly the star of the show. […]

Filed Under: Austinot Loves, Discoveries, Entertainment, Events Tagged With: non-profit

Wells Branch Disc Golf Course Eventually Wows

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Guest Blogger

Wells Branch Disc Golf Course in Austin

This guest blog post is by Hunter Stanford. Wells Branch is a course your grandfather would approve of. No bells, no whistles and it isn’t here to prove anything. Rather, one might consider this disc golf course to be a straight-shooter. Maybe you’re still scratching your head. My grandfather doesn’t even know what disc golf is. To be clear, the […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: disc golf

Flyboard in Austin: Ever Want to Fly Like Iron Man?

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Eric Highland

Flyboarding on Lake Travis in Austin

Hollywood blockbusters tease our sense of adventure with enticing special effects. The imagination revs up when we see gadgets like Marty McFly’s hoverboard in Part II and Part III of Back to the Future. Even though the technology may not exist in the real world, our desire to experience the fantastical is alive and well. Face it. If you could […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

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