A peaceful escape into the hill country exists just one hour from Austin – did you know that? I have to admit, I originally set out to The Alexander at Creek Road for solely business purposes. I was supposed to take photos of the property and write a blog, but what I got out of … More The Alexander at Creek Road
While walking around downtown a few weeks ago. The JW Marriott is in full swing and there’s a new restaurant in the lobby – Corner! True to its name, it sits on the corner of 2nd and Congress with an amazing wrap around patio. We had some margaritas, tacos, and chicken sandwiches. All the food … More Corner
Last fall, my mom and I were downtown at the Pecan Street Festival and were mesmerized by the beautiful Driskill Hotel. We wandered inside and ooed and awed at the elaborate architecture. It was built in 1886 by Mr. Driskill for $400,000. Inside, the hotel has a cute little bakery called the 1886 Cafe and … More 1886 Cafe and Bakery