Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

It’s hard to believe my granddaughter Hailey Stout is a senior this year graduating from Bucknell University! Hailey took her girls volley scholarship seriously and was instrumental in recruiting other excellent players and leading her team as captain to new highs! Her last season is over and the conference office just released the news Hailey was […]

In the end of September I flew out with my daughter to visit my grand-daughter (my daughter’s daughter) Hailey and watch her play volleyball at Bucknell University. This is her senior year and we loved spending some extra time when she was off the court. She took us to Ard’s Farm Market and it was […]

Thank you Debbie Reynolds for this Thanksgiving challenge! This is my #6 thankful entry. I’m writing these in no particular order..just what pops in my head each day! I’ve always loved the quote “A daughter is a miracle that never ceases to be miraculous.” That is how I feel about my daughter Melissa. She took her […]

I am thankful for one of my favorite holiday traditions in Austin! Every November the Wednesday before Thanksgiving the Junior League of Austin hosts the Christmas Affair; an extravaganza which runs through Sunday! This year’s theme was “Haute Holiday”. Thursday morning is early bird shopping with breakfast and tickets sell out quickly! My special friend,Roxanne […]

Thank you for this challenge Debbie Reynolds of this thankful contest, perfect time of the year for us to count our blessings. This is my entry #5. Anyone who knows me understands I value my company and enjoy my colleagues! We are a culture of Awesomeness! We benefit from our diverse environment that is collaborative, supportive […]

Thank you Debbie Reynolds for this Thanksgiving challenge! This is my #4 entry. I’ve always loved the saying “Raising boys is an honor and adventure!” not sure who said it but that is the way I feel about my son John. He was in a hurry to be born as I drove to the hospital […]

OPEN HOUSE: NW Austin Canyon Creek~Sunday, Nov. 19th 1-3pm   Buyers, don’t miss your opportunity to preview this 2 story home at our Open House this Sunday, Nov. 19th from 1-3pm.     www.10602lynncrest.com   10602 Lynncrest Cv Austin, TX 78726 is located in the master planned community of Canyon Creek on Hwy. 620 between […]

The Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner and for some it’s all about dining in with family and friends. But there are many now who like to have someone taking care of the preparing!  If you’re thinking of dining out this year, here are some wonderful restaurant options (both iconic and new). But, don’t wait […]

It’s hard to believe its the week-end before thanksgiving! I negotiated an offer on one of my listings and inspections are today. I baked cookies, blueberry muffins and French bread Saturday morning and showed property in the afternoon to some great clients..we will find the one.:). Enjoyed a quiet dinner with my Geno Saturday night. My open house […]

Thank you Debbie Reynolds for the 12 days of Thanksgiving contest! It’s a good one to hold at this time of year! Here is a very recent picture of me and my siblings! November 11th, 2017. We are celebrating our sister Susie’s 75th birthday at a lovely celebration in LA that Susie’s two daughters and step […]