BBQ Basics for Acacia Cliffs Residents

Posted on May 29, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Before you venture out to relax in the sun by the Acacia Cliffs pool, prep some food for the grill. Impress your friends by preparing some delicious recipes over an open flame, and make it a point to refine your bbq skills this summer! Here are some valuable grilling tips from bhg.com: *Direct vs. Indirect Cooking Can't decide whether to use a direct... [Read more...]

3 Poisonous Plants to Avoid in Austin

Posted on May 25, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Plan some outdoor activities this summer, and take advantage of the beautiful weather in Austin. With plenty of things to do outdoors, there is no shortage of fun and relaxation to experience. Educate your peers and your children about which plants to stay away from, and do not allow these poisonous plants to spoil your outdoor r&r. There are a few... [Read more...]

Safety Tips for Family Camping in Austin

Posted on May 17, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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With everything moving so fast these days, it is hard to sit down and share some quality time with family and friends in Austin, TX. Camping can be one of the best ways to bring a family or a group of friends together for a great time. It is time to ditch all of that digital entertainment to go enjoy the beautiful weather and explore the great outdoors. Remember,... [Read more...]

Great Art Galleries to Take a Date in Austin

Posted on May 17, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Have you ever taken a date to an art show at a gallery? Many will mistakenly dismiss an art gallery as a fun place to take a date because of a common misconception that art shows are for professional elitists or artist networking. Though, there are plenty of private, invitation-only art shows that support that type of atmosphere, Austin provides many smaller... [Read more...]

Diverse Set of Events for Memorial Day Fun in Austin

Posted on May 11, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Another holiday weekend is on the horizon, and many of us will have the day off work. Memorial Day weekend is a great time to get the family out of the house and explore Austin. There are plenty of special events to choose from, whether you are looking for something educational, or you just want to relax with friends and family. Check out some of these... [Read more...]

Memorable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas in Austin, TX

Posted on May 8, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Keep in mind, the best gifts are the ones that evoke happy feelings that are derived from happy memories with your mother.Since our mothers are so special to us we want to get them a gift that reflects our gratitude for all that they do. Though, sometimes finding the right Mother's day gift can be a challenge after all these years of gift giving. No matter... [Read more...]

Host a Cinco de Mayo Party at Your Community Pool in Austin

Posted on May 3, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
Acacia Cliffs Pool

The unseasonably warm weather in Austin this spring is perfect for a party at the pool, and it is a great way to meet your neighbors! Why not throw your own Cinco de Mayo party this year? Gather your friends and family for some Mexican-inspired food off the grill, and relax. Acacia Cliffs has plenty of great amenities to take advantage of for holiday... [Read more...]