Happy hour at Wu Chow in Austin got me thinking about eating out. This whole business of eating in restaurants, I mean, regularly eating out, is something our kids…
Where Should We Eat? People ask me this question all the time, but for lots of different reasons. Maybe company is coming to town. Perhaps they’re new to…
I never met a cookie I didn’t like. Tall ones, short ones, fat ones, skinny ones. I love ’em all. Perhaps it’s because of my pleasant childhood memories associated…
Y’all know it’s all about living a life filled with everyday intentional adventure here at Texas Over Fifty, right? That’s because I believe it’s having those little daily adventures…
Until I started researching Texas pecans for this post about where to buy them, I was totally oblivious to most every pertinent fact. Only one thing did…
My Favorite Fall Cookie Recipe Many times, I’ve thought that if cookies could be a love language, that’s what mine would be. Forget words of affirmation, gifts or…
What it’s Like to Visit a Starbucks Reserve Coffee Bar Marketing marvels exist in so many ingenious ways, don’t they? There’s the start-ups that end up going gangbusters (Facebook),…
Is there anything better than fresh peaches in the summer? Here in Texas, peaches are plentiful, especially in the Hill Country around Fredericksburg, but are also grown on…
Texas is blessed with a world of restaurant choices any time of the year, but during August, we have an opportunity to try something new while also helping local…
Happy National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, Y’all! When it comes to national days of celebration (more than 1500 of them!), how can it get any better than this one?…
