By Kelly My husband and I just returned from a trip to Orlando where we hit both Universal parks and all four Disney parks in five days....

By Kelly I happened to eat at The Monument Cafe (delicious) this Saturday when I noticed a lot of tents and activity while parking my...

By Kelly Did you know that there is a depot in Cedar Park that hosts various theme parties on a 1960 Alco diesel locomotive that pulls...

By Shelby Cruises tend to get a bit of a bad rap for being either for the old or those stuck with the very young (read: parents), but the...

By Shelby As a lady who likes to travel on the cheap, I’ve found that one of the best ways to reduce those massive international airfare...

By Kelly If you’re planning a trip to Galveston anytime soon, you really shouldn’t miss the new Pleasure Pier. Standing in place of the...

By Kelly I haven’t been a New Kids on the Block fan since 1991. But that didn’t stop my older sister from booking a NKOTB Cruise for us...

By Shelby Photos by Brian O’Neill Even on the last page of seventh book, it didn’t feel final. After all, we still had four more years...

By Shelby We Chicksters are all Longhorn ladies, but every once in a while, life requires us to leave our favorite city for an eastern...

By Shelby Now that we’ve all had time to see Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and cry over Dobby and ponder how improbably...

By Shelby Embarrassing confession: I’ve lived in Austin for a decade, but I’d never before been to one of its famed swimming holes. Not...

By Shelby I have to brag on myself a bit and say that I made it through the 5K! Maybe there is still hope of me becoming a real runner....

By Shelby As much as I love Austin, sometimes you’ve just got to skip town for a few days. And when you’re low on funds, that usually...