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Fun & Food with Him​

In and around Central Texas, my husband and I enjoy fun, food and adventure.
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Three Little Towns
We recently saw that three towns near us were having their market days. You can search for Central Texas festivals online and find an...
Marcy Lytle
May 17, 20212 min read
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Across the Mississippi
We love to road trip, and this particular one was a 10 day vacation. We loved every minute of it, and will share the stops with you...
Marcy Lytle
Apr 18, 20215 min read
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A Museum and a Park
We 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 Lytle
Mar 21, 20212 min read
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Belton Bound
We 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 Lytle
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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Norwegian Texas
We thought we'd been all over Central Texas but we hadn't been to Clifton! That's where we stayed for a couple of days on New Year's Eve...
Marcy Lytle
Jan 4, 20213 min read
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Marble 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 Lytle
Nov 9, 20202 min read
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A Little Bit of Everything
We wanted a getaway for a few days, and this time it included small towns, big parks, a vast mall, and lots of fun! Our first day, we...
Marcy Lytle
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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A Day in Bastrop
It'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 Lytle
Aug 3, 20202 min read
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Carmine
It's a small city about an hour or so east of Austin, just off Hwy 290...before you get to Brenham. And there is a farmhouse airbandb...
Marcy Lytle
Jul 6, 20202 min read
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A 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 Lytle
Jun 10, 20203 min read
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Three Small Towns
We'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 Lytle
May 10, 20202 min read
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By the Creek
This outing was by far the most fun, relaxing and pleasant day yet...during this time where businesses are barely starting to open, and...
Marcy Lytle
May 4, 20202 min read
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Museum and a Burger
We recently had just a late afternoon and evening, so we decided to head to a couple of small towns super close by... In Taylor, Texas we...
Marcy Lytle
Mar 15, 20202 min read
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Painted Church Tour
We had driven the Painted Church Tour years ago and remembered how awesome it was, so we invited some friends to come along. It's a...
Marcy Lytle
Feb 17, 20202 min read
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Burger and Braunfels
We had a funeral to attend in Lockhart, Texas that morning and wanted something fun and light to do the rest of the day. So Martindale,...
Marcy Lytle
Jan 28, 20202 min read
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What a Fun Day
This particular road trip started out in Boerne, Texas where we stopped to see a young couple we know who are remodeling a home in the...
Marcy Lytle
Jul 23, 20192 min read
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A Day in Taylor
We only live a short distance from this town, and we'd passed through and stopped for BBQ or another quick stop before, but a whole day? ...
Marcy Lytle
Jul 5, 20193 min read
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One Night, Stay Late
I'm posting this under road trips, but it was a very short road trip...just into Austin. We live in Pflugerville, a suburb of Austin,...
Marcy Lytle
May 28, 20192 min read
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12 Hour Road Trip
We had 12 hours to take a road trip on Saturday, and we couldn’t drive too far, because my husband was on call with work. So we took out...
Marcy Lytle
Apr 26, 20193 min read
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