Marcy LytleSep 23, 20213 minMarkets, Museums and MoviesSometimes you just need some fun things to do, not far from home, to get away and get out, and enjoy the things your own city has to...
Marcy LytleAug 15, 20212 minA Day in the CityWe stayed gone all day, just enjoying Austin, and it was so fun. We didn't even get to everything on our list! However, the things we...
Marcy LytleJun 29, 20212 minHoney and HistoryWe just needed to get out of town for the day, take a road trip, but not go far. So this particular Saturday, we chose a couple of towns...
Marcy LytleMay 17, 20211 minThe BeltonianHave you heard of the Beltonian Theater in Belton, Texas? It’s back open and so cute! It’s a very old theater downtown and it’s been...
Marcy LytleMay 17, 20212 minThree Little TownsWe recently saw that three towns near us were having their market days. You can search for Central Texas festivals online and find an...
Marcy LytleMar 22, 20212 minA Museum and a ParkWe hadn't driven to Lockhart in over a year, so we headed down there, but this time for a few new things we'd not experienced before! On...
Marcy LytleFeb 10, 20212 minBelton BoundWe just had about a half day, and it was great weather, so we drove north of Austin...about a 45-50 minute drive...to Belton. We started...
Marcy LytleNov 9, 20202 minMarble Falls We just wanted to get away for the afternoon to picnic, walk, read, and enjoy the outdoors while the weather is still warm enough to do...
Marcy LytleSep 22, 20202 minOne Fall Afternoon...Garey Park is a beautiful gem not far from Austin, in Georgetown, and a wonderful place to spend an afternoon as a couple, or with your...
Marcy LytleAug 3, 20202 minA Day in BastropIt's just down the road not too far, and you've probably been there for some event or fun, but this time we went with no particular...
Marcy LytleJul 20, 20202 minA Very Fun DayWe weren't quite sure how to fill this particular Saturday, but we knew we didn't want to stay home. We started the day by dropping off...
Marcy LytleJun 10, 20203 minA Day Off to Hamilton!It's a small Texas city west of Waco, and it's about two hours away. We picked it because we had driven through it once before and...
Marcy LytleMay 24, 20202 minHigh Tea...Texas StyleI don't even know why I thought of it, except my mind is on overdrive trying to keep us occupied at home with fun...instead of work and...
Marcy LytleMay 10, 20202 minThree Small TownsWe've been trying to make the weekends different than the weekdays, which can be hard in a pandemic! However, getting out of town has...
Marcy LytleMay 4, 20202 minBy the CreekThis outing was by far the most fun, relaxing and pleasant day yet...during this time where businesses are barely starting to open, and...
Marcy LytleMay 2, 20202 minRestaurant for TwoOur state was opening up on May 1, a few restaurants, more stores, and more opportunities to gather...BUT...we weren't quite ready to...
Marcy LytleApr 10, 20201 minRock PaintingI had seen a pretty picture on line of some painted garden rocks. I showed him, and we decided we'd get some and add them to our garden!...
Marcy LytleApr 10, 20201 minThe Amusement ParkSince we've been ordered to stay at home during this unprecedented crisis, it's super hard to find creative ways to keep enjoying date...
Marcy LytleNov 26, 20192 minMirth at the MallWe spent the good part of a recent Saturday at an outdoor mall, and I'd say it was a fun date. I think he would agree! It was Hill...
Marcy LytleOct 7, 20192 minDripping SpringsI am a native Austinite, I've driven through the little community of Dripping Springs so many times, and never knew they had revitalized...