Mayfield Park + Mount Bonnell
Today I present to you a two for one outing idea! Don’t you feel lucky? This week we headed to Mayfield Park for our adventure,…
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Kid & Mom Approved South Austin Hangouts
As a stay-at-home-mom to two highly energetic young boys, I’ve had to find my share of kid friendly AND mom friendly places close to our…
Top 10 Parks to Take a Break from the Sun
It’s getting hot out there. Are you desperate to get out of the house, but need a break from the pool? If you get out…
Best Free Fun in Austin – 2013
The people have spoken! The votes have been tallied! Thank you to everyone who took the time to share a few of their favorite free spots around…
Up Close & Personal with Art at HOPE Gallery
A few years ago, I watched an interesting film called Exit Through the Gift Shop, which was a window into the life of street artists….
10 Fun Outdoor Activities for Kids in Austin
Last month, I spoke at MetroMom’s Lunch and Learn Event, sharing a few of my favorite local spots for inexpensive outdoor fun. Now that the weather is cooler,…
Enclosed Playgrounds Around Austin
On Tuesday we put out a call on our Facebook Page for fenced-in playgrounds around Austin. A Free Fun in Austin friend is in the…
A Visit to Hamilton Pool Preserve
Spring is the perfect time of year to explore nature in and around Austin, when it’s warm enough to go for a swim but not…
A Creek Expedition with Kids: 10 Ideas
I realized recently how fortunate we are to live close to an entrance to the Barton Creek Greenbelt. The Greenbelt is every bit as pretty…