Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

Happy Columbus day! It’s been quite a week-end! My daughter-in-law ran in the Chicago Marathon and my son and Handsome Hudson flew up to cheer her on. PawPaw and I baby-sat Beautiful Beckett and had visits to the park, Starbucks for juice and cookies, shopping for a new dolly and lots of hide and go seek […]

I wrote about this downtown Austin favorite some time ago.  Now, they’ve opened another location in Northwest Austin in the Domain – an upscale shopping area and that is great news! Nordstrom’s just opened, as well as the Archer Hotel ..so much to see and explore as Austin keeps growing! You’ll want to take time this […]

Top Pumpkin Patches Around Austin Its fall and time for hayrides, corn maizes and pumpkins! There are so many places to shop for pumpkins and snap some wonderful Kodak moments for the family. Please check out my favorite pumpkin patches around Austin! Barton Hill Farms Weekends from September 24 – November 13, 2016, this farm […]

I like the contest  Bob Crane came up with to make sure 4th quarter ends the year on a strong note plus encouraging us to kick our blogging efforts into high gear! “How am I doing” is a great question to ask ourselves at the beginning of 4th quarter. I ask that question every quarter […]

I know I’ve told this story before because it was memorable but with Patricia’s contest I’m compelled to tell it again. As a newbie and a single mother I was newly licensed and focused on making a living in real estate. Luck would have it I received a personal referral to list a home in […]

I know I’ve told this story before because it was memorable but with Patricia’s contest I’m compelled to tell it again. As a newbie and a single mother I was newly licensed and focused on making a living in real estate. Luck would have it I received a personal referral to list a home in […]

On our recent Mediterranean cruise on Seabourn “Sojourn” Geno and I enjoyed two weeks of pampering and total relaxation! No phones, very few emails with my Administrative Assistant to double check on some crucial closings (all was being handled expertly by daughter Melissa). Loved the small ship, many fun events on board. I can’t wait for next years […]

How did homes sell in NW Austin Canyon Creek Subdivision in Third Quarter 2016? Dorie Dillard is the “most frequently hired Realtor® in the Canyon Creek Subdivision.” Check out Canyon Creek area single family homes sold in the third quarter of 2016 compared to 2015. The numbers are in and the homes sold did so […]