Round Top August Calendar: Live Music, Farm Brunches, Winery Fun and More
Don't let the dog days of summer get you down. Mount up and head out to Round Top to celebrate the end of the...
May 2017
Round Top Area Parks & Recreation: Three Top Spots to Live the Lake Life This Summer
Three Round Top area lakes offer camping and recreation opportunities for cool summertime fun for everyone.
Greater Round Top’s Best Off-the-Beaten-Path Restaurants: Obscure Places to Find Good Food
Great eateries abound for those willing to go a little off the tourist trail.
PaperCity Designer Dinner with Alexa Hampton and Jenn Gracie, Book Signings and Marburger Opening Day
The Round Top Spring Antiques & Design Show runs March 14 through March 28, with all the shopping sprees, events, book signings, dinners, pop-ups...
The Rambling Boy, Fence Law in Texas
Fence Law in Texas Fences and fence lines have caused so much trouble in the Big Bend over the years that I was pleased...
Bone Spirits: A Farm to Bottle Distillery
Bone Spirits, located in Smithville, relies on a bare bones approach to distill locally grown corn and capture its essential, pure flavor in a...
On the Porch: Summer Style Made Easy
June was always my favorite month. It marked the end of school and the beginning of summer vacation. It also meant that we would...
Rohan Meadery: A Honey of a Winery
John and Wendy Rohan are busy as bees operating Blissful Folly Farm, home to their honey-based winery Rohan Meadery—and their family. “We both have...
Wiley Boehnke: Wine-making Jack of All Trades
I expected Wiley Boehnke of Flatonia to be a skilled homemade winemaker, which he is. As such, I didn’t expect him to immediately hand...
Prosit! My Shiner Tour
Prosit! My Shiner Tour I toured the Spoetzl Brewery, where they make Shiner beer, the day after a funeral for Jeanette “Red Bird” Boedeker....
Friends with Words, German Grandparents
My ancestors are Anglo-Saxon with some Viking of the Danish variety thrown in. The latter’s presence in my genome explains my propensity for third-degree...
The Hills are Alive with Romance at White House on the Hill
Rob Rosenbaum and Linda O’Neal graciously hosted our What to Wear to a Round Top Wedding photo shoot on their farm between Burton and...
Round Top Wedding Tip Round Up
Round Top Wedding Tip Round Up is provided by Natalie Dawley of Two Be Wed, which serves Round Top and the surrounding communities as...
What to Wear to a Round Top Wedding in 2017
Texas State Highway 237 leads to Round Top, a place filled with passion and ingenuity. I tell people, “You have to go to understand.”...
