Top Five Things to Do in Denver
Denver is a happening city, it was recently named the best place to live in the U.S. in 2016 among other accolades like one of the best cities to start a career. Many are moving to Denver, in fact, some of our herd recently moved to Denver to start our 7th branch. If you are […]
The Best of “The Best of Denver” Lists
We know the title is a little redundant, but we wanted to get a little meta with this blog about the greatest things in Denver and what makes Denver great. First, we have to acknowledge the elephant in the room, the current most well-known list involving Denver, the 2016 U.S. News Best Places to Live. […]
Day Trip to Dripping Springs
Located in the Texas Hill Country, Dripping Springs is an ideal locale for anyone to visit on a day trip from the Austin area. Whether you have a free Saturday or need something local to do during Spring Break, a day trip to Dripping Springs is an enjoyable outing. Dripping Springs offers family activities, great […]
Day Trip to Denton
With our recent expansion to North Dallas, we thought new residents may enjoy exploring some of the surrounding areas. Denton is a city that is a little over an hour north of Dallas. The city is home to two universities: the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University. The arrival of the railroad in […]
North Dallas Will Soon Be Hot Spot for Seniors
Every area has a unique population. Oftentimes, the population is determined by development and conscious decision-making on the part of city officials. That seems to be the case around our new stomping grounds in North Dallas. The population of senior citizens in the U.S. is growing at a rapid pace as the large Baby Boomer generation […]
What Day Do I Put Out My Trash?
When you move to a new city or neighborhood, there are many questions you research the answers to and contingencies you plan for. Spending time investigating school districts and commute times is not uncommon. However, you may not have thought about the trash collection and recycling schedule. Before your first night in your new home, […]
Mooving Major Sports Teams
In late January, almost everyone had an opinion about the decision for the St. Louis Rams to move to Los Angeles. Many were excited for the move, but there were also several discussions concerning lawsuits from St. Louis fans. Owner Stan Kroenke will pay a $550 million transfer fee to be able to move the Rams […]
Volunteer in Houston & Austin this Thanksgiving
During the Thanksgiving season you can give thanks by naming all the things for which you are thankful. You can go one step further and outwardly demonstrate your gratitude by giving something to others through volunteering. Giving your time to a cause or dedicating time to another individual shows that you acknowledge your own blessed […]
Haunted History of Austin
Compared to other cities, especially those along the East coast, Austin is a relatively young city. However, Austin’s history is full of many spooky stories and allegedly haunted locations. In honor of Halloween, we rounded up a few legends about the haunted history of Austin and the surrounding area. The Servant Girl Murders Unlike the […]
Haunted History of Houston
As the largest city in Texas, with a history that dates back to the 1830s, Houston is home to a great many things, including a few legends and haunted historical locations. In honor of October and the upcoming Halloween holiday, we are sharing a few of these fables from the greater Houston area with you. […]