Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

What a hot week-end in Austin! Temperatures soared but it is July so what can you expect. I met with sellers I’ve been visiting with on and off for 2 years and have a new listing for after Labor Day..they are partially moved out and have some work to do to to get ready and then […]

Over four decades, the name “City-Wide” has become an iconic Austin event! Long time Austinites know when they see The City-Wide Garage Sale® advertised it means “City-Wide.” That’s okay newcomers you’ll get the hang of it….it’s like Loop I is MoPac! In July 2017 The City-Wide Garage Sale® will be held Saturday and Sunday July […]

The 2017 Brick Fest Live LEGO® Fan Experience is on tour and will be in Austin TX July 29th – 30th! Mark your calendars all Lego lovers. You will be amazed at the hands-on attractions and activities to undoubtedly inspire, educate and entertain all participants. It will be held at the Austin Convention Center and […]

Total Wine and More is hosting a preview event and ribbon–cutting happening on Wednesday July 12 from 6-8 pm. This is a Grand Opening Celebration and if you want to come you can RSVP by July 10th by clicking here. The trucks are busy unloading and will continue right up to the day of the event. […]

Family fun of prehistoric proportions ~ 2017 Discover the                 Dinosaurs Unleashed Handsome Hudson and even Beautiful Beckett are fascinated with Dinosaurs! When Hudson was in Chicago to help cheer his Dad running in the Chicago Marathon they took him to the Field Museum to see a wonderful exhibit on Tyrannosaur Rex. Beginning Friday July 7th […]

It’s been a long hot week-end. Gene’s older brother passed away and we went to his graveside service on Saturday which was a lovely ceremony about an hour outside of Austin. Gene has two other brothers and one sister left now . RIP Lynn Dillard. Somehow it’s gotten to be Monday morning.  I haven’t forgotten some tech support […]

The temperatures in Austin have been sizzling! No rain in sight….how about a break from BBQ and the lake? Take take time to enjoy some authentic Italian flavors from the city of Taranto in Southern Italy….all are yours to be had on West 6th Street in downtown Austin! Casual summertime fun…enjoy!! Luckys Puccias & Pizzeria                        […]

Both homes are listed by Dorie Dillard, Coldwell Banker United Realtors®! 11128 Amesite Trail, Austin TX 78726 – My sellers family has grown so we found a larger home in Canyon Creek and closed on it and put their home on the market. We worked as a team in pricing their home, Brian Morris with […]

Kick 4th off July fourth celebrations with a bang by celebrating our nation’s freedoms with those you love the most­­­­­­­­­­­. As you’re enjoying holiday festivities, don’t forget to thank a veteran or active duty service member for their contribution. Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. ~ […]