All posts by Athena Hessong
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What’s Happening This Week in Bandera? Read On and Find Out
Bandera events range from live music to real-life cowboys. Check out these things do to in Bandera this...
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Fall Festivals for Food and Fun in the Texas Hill Country for 2017
Find great fall festivals around the Texas Hill Country. With so many options, you may be able to...
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Pin-Worthy Waffle Recipes That Go Beyond Breakfast
When you want waffle recipes, don't think you have to settle for syrup-drenched breakfasts. These savory twists on...
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The Archives War of 1842: A Forgotten Tale of Texas History
Though mainly forgotten today, the Archives War of 1842 marked a time in Texas history when ordinary people...
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Texans Helping Texans: The Rebuild Texas Fund
The Rebuild Texas Fund through the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation hopes to raise $100 million for victims...
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Texans Helping Texans: Texas Hill Country Bikers Collect Donations for Harvey Victims
Texas Hill Country Bikers come together to host a collection of donations for Harvey victims in Gruene. Find...
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Pinnable Slow Cooker Recipes for Days When Dinner is Rushed
For days when you know dinner will be rushed, make these slow cooker recipes in the morning to...
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Centennial Markers Around Texas
Centennial markers are scattered around the state. Even if you've never seen one before, it's time you got...
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History of Boerne: A Texas Hill Country Town Born of Individualism
The history of Boerne extends all the way back to the 1840s in Germany. Today, the German influence...
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The Road to the Texas Capital: How Austin Became the State Capital
Austin wasn't always the Texas capital. The state's government has moved many more times in the past than...
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A View From Houston During Hurricane Harvey Flooding
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast causing severe damage to Rockport and catastrophic flooding in Houston. Here's...
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Pinnable After School Snack Recipes to Make With Your Kids
Keep these after school snack recipes on hand for when your kids get home from a long day...
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The Wayward Nature of the Sometimes Islands in Lake Travis
The Sometimes Islands in Lake Travis don't always exist, but when they do appear, make it a point...
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Aguas Frescas Recipes: Fruity Drinks for Hot Summer Days
When the temperatures rise, prepare these cooling aguas frescas recipes. Each glass gives you a refreshing serving of...
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CSA Salt Works Hidden Under Lake Buchanan
A piece of Texas history in the form of a salt works lies under the waters of Lake...
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Is the San Saba Wedding Oak Nearing Its Final Days?
Could the San Saba Wedding Oak be nearing the end of its 1000-year life? Recent damage could spell...
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Inks Lake State Park: A Short Trip to a Quiet Hill Country Getaway
Escape to the Texas Hill Country and Inks Lake State Park. For camping overnight or just hiking and...
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Pinnable Pineapple Recipes to Please Your Palate
Palate-pleasing pineapple recipes don't have to be difficult to make. Try these great Pinterest recipes that use pineapple...
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What To Do Near Llano to Get You Through to the End of Summer
Have fun for the rest of summer with these Llano activities. Check out these great things to do...
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Cold Soup Recipes to Make for Hot Summer Days
Make these cold soup recipes when the heat rises this summer in the Texas Hill Country. These soups...
