Thank you Belinda Spillman for hosting the challenge Show Us Your Summer Blooms and Crops… It’s fun seeing all the green thumbs that have posted their gorgeous flowers and gardens in this contest. Growing up we maintained a very large garden in upstate New York and I can’t tell you how many hours I spent shelling […]

Austin Platinum PT50 is a very worthwhile organization and sponsors really come up with some exciting ideas to make a difference for the people in Austin. I knew about the Capital Texas Area Food Bank but didn’t understand the depth of their commitment to the community and that the need is so great. Roxanne Watson […]

Another home sold in the Canyon Creek Subdivision in NW Austin, TX, courtesy of Dorie Dillard, Coldwell Banker United Realtors®. Homes are selling quickly in our low inventory levels! It is critical for buyers to be prompt with a firm offer if they find a property that suits their needs. I’d been working with my […]

Austin has been in the news a lot in the last 10 years because of the explosion in our population and job creation. Recently while participating in the Platinum Top 50 Roundtable discussion on Austin and what’s going on around the country we learned some interesting facts about Austin according to the Austin Chamber of […]

Whether checking out the Canyon Creek News website or seeing signs around the Canyon Creek community you will see the rider or statement “Dorie Dillard is the most frequently hired REALTOR in Canyon Creek.” So “Why” is Dorie, the most frequently hired? It’s easy to understand: *  Dorie has been a resident for 23 years […]

Feel like traveling to Europe but can’t get away? How about putting a little romance in this weekends dining adventures! Make time to try out a chic wine bar of Paris and a tapas bar of Spain combined into an all-day café run by a master sommelier, that has been nominated by Bon Appetit as one the […]

It’s been a hot and busy week-end! We had so much fun with a sleepover with Handsome Hudson and Beautiful Beckett Friday night and pool time. Saturday night was date night at a new restaurant location of Jack Allen’s…. a definite hit in my book! A new listing  is coming on tomorrow with photos today, can’t wait! I’ve […]

We are in the heat of August in Texas and it doesn’t look like the hot weather is going away anytime soon. I’ve discovered another “cool” place in the Domain Northside in NW Austin with something that is sure to put a smile on your. Right across from  the Flower Child Restaurant on Rock Rose Ave. you’ll find this treasure […]

Another home sold in the Canyon Creek Subdivision in NW Austin, TX, courtesy of Dorie Dillard, Coldwell Banker United Realtors®. Homes are selling quickly in our low inventory levels! It is critical for buyers to be prompt with a firm offer if they find a property that suits their needs. Two years ago my sellers […]