Katherine Fleischer Park: A Community Gem in Austin

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Katherine Fleischer Park is a favorite among Austin residents. This community green space is home to a soccer and baseball fields, as well as tennis and basketball courts. You'll even find a sand volleyball pit. The playground area provides plenty of shade from the hot afternoon sun, and in addition to all the typical equipment, […]

Mother’s Cafe: Sink Your Teeth Into a Bueno Burger

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Long before vegetarianism and veganism went mainstream, Mother's Cafe was already on board. It opened in Austin back in 1980 with a completely meat-free menu. Plant-based eating may be commonplace today, but back then, this eatery was blazing a new trail. Perhaps that's why it's continued to thrive in the years since; vegetarians and vegans […]

Jasper’s: Gourmet Cookout Cuisine

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While the words “gourmet” and “cookout” aren’t normally used in the same sentence, they are at Jasper’s restaurant in Austin. This uniquely conceptual eatery is stylish and upscale, but its menu of so-called backyard cuisine is anything but pretentious. Enter the sleek, modern dining room, with its dim lighting and artistic décor, and you’ll be […]

How to Use Borax Around the Home

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If you haven’t yet experimented with the wonders of borax, you’re missing out on a versatile household cleaner that could help to consolidate many of your chores. This unique, all-natural substance consists of sodium borate, and it makes a powerful cleanser, drain cleaner, and much more. Here are a few ways to use it. Mix […]

Cool and Unusual Uses for Fabric Softener Sheets

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While you likely already know that you can use fabric softener sheets for, well, making your fabrics softer, you may not know that there are a number of other uses for these handy household items. Here are just a few smart and surprising things to do with your dryer sheets. Wipe up fine, powdery spills […]