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Wednesday, February 1, 2012
In case you haven’t heard about Austin’s most-talked about natural soup, Holy Posole, now is your chance to learn more about it and support a local product. This ancient soup, known for its healing properties, is quickly gaining popularity with more and more stores stocking it on their shelves. For those of you who don’t [...] -
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Citizen Generation’s Second Annual Charity Bash and Masquerade Ball will be held Saturday, February 18 benefitting Capital Area Food Bank. The Winter Wonderland will include an open bar, food, entertainment, and art from Generous Art which donates 40% of each piece of art to nonprofits. The dress code is black tie. Early ticket purchasers will be [...] -
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Whether your New Year’s resolutions involve getting active, eating right, de-cluttering, guilt-free shopping, or saving a little money, we’ve got you covered with a few ideas and mentions to kick off 2012. Many larger gyms around town are also offering membership savings for the new year as well. Sometimes even just changing up your normal [...] -
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Dreaming of a white Christmas? It might not be too likely to happen in Austin this year, but all of the holiday lights make it easy to get into the spirit of things! No matter what side of town you’re on, there are plenty of options. As Christmas draws closer, Austin’s best-lit neighborhoods can definitely [...] -
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Don’t miss out on a unique chance to do some holiday shopping – Austin-style! The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar is the city’s hub for seasonal shopping, live music, and all-around fun. Back for it’s 36th season, this year’s Armadillo will feature even more new artists and bands alongside longtime favorites, making this the coolest shopping scene [...] -
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The magical forest of tinsel trees has returned to the Toy Joy parking lot! These mystical plants love sunlight and family gatherings, and are easy to care for. Tinsel trees will be available every Friday – Sunday in the Toy Joy parking lot, during daylight hours, weather permitting. These trees are quite rare, so supplies [...] -
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Come to Waterstone on Sunday, October 23 from 1:00 to 4:00 to sample a variety of wines provided by Flat Creek Estates. Super Texan, A Sparkling Almond and a few other surprises will be on hand. Tours will be given on the half hour from 1:00 to 3:00. See the amazing pool/hot tub/summer kitchen and [...] -
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
In order to celebrate the 100th birthday of Austin sculptor, Charles Umlauf, and the 20th anniversary of the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Musuem, the grounds will be turned into a festival dedicated to the arts. The two-day long festival is well-suited for families and includes a line-up of local artists, live music, Austin food trailors, [...] -
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
My Neighbor, My Problem With the recent 10th anniversary of 9/11 and after witnessing some extraordinary people step up to help those affected by the fires in Central Texas, I’m reminded of the good we’re capable of and curious why it isn’t more common. Why do we need catastrophic events to bring out the best [...] -
Thursday, September 29, 2011
The Austin Yoga Festival was formed to celebrate the traditions of yoga, by bringing together Austin’s traditional yoga studios, teachers, ayurvedic practitioners, and holistic wellness providers. The aim is to raise awareness of the benefits of yoga, to provide a family-friendly space to practice yoga, listen to ayurvedic and wellness providers, shop among yogic vendors, listen to [...]