In + Around Austin

Autism Acceptance/Awareness/Appreciation/Advocate/Applaud Month- This April is the 6th year that we have celebrated this month! Our sweet Jessa was diagnosed on April 1, 2017, at the young age of 3 ½, and yes, I was...

Earth Day is a global event that is celebrated every year on April 22nd. This is a day to raise awareness about environmental issues and to encourage people to take action to protect our...

Just search “Spring Cleaning Checklist” and you’ll find plenty of comprehensive checklists from people who love to slide on those yellow rubber gloves and do some dirty work. I am not those people. I...

Trying to narrow down the best trails in Austin to a top 10 is a difficult task because we truly are blessed with some incredible green space.  Major props go out to our city’s...

Y'all, it's Bat Appreciation Day! Austin is home to one of the most famous and one of the largest urban bat colonies in North America. Every night around sunset March through September you can...

Okay Bridezillas, this one’s for you! Spring has sprung and love is in the air. While most girls dream of their weddings their whole lives, planning the details is an important part!  There are...

When my girls were little, Easter was always such a fun holiday where we not only celebrated our faith but also had so much fun dying and hunting Easter eggs. Over the years, we’ve...

Have the greatest day at one of these Birthday Party Locations in Austin! Birthday parties are some of the fondest memories for kiddos and parents alike. Even with limited resources my mom and my sister...

There are a lot of things I love about Austin, but at the top of the list is our kid-friendly breweries. Whoever decided to add playgrounds and yard games to breweries deserves a medal....

Austin has the habit of jumping right from Winter to Spring. When you're trying to keep the kids busy and cool at the same time, Splash Pads are the perfect solution. Here is the...