Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

I’ll bet your full of turkey and stuffing!! I know I am and I’m one day late with my post! Too busy enjoying the Holidays with family….. but better late than never! You can have leftovers through out the week-end but why not take a break and check out this award winning restaurant in neighboring Lakeway? Kids […]

Please join me in honoring the men and women in our nation’s armed forces. It takes courage for a soldier to risk life and limb for his country. The least we civilians can do is to honor these heroes. For the freedom that we all enjoy, our thanks go to the men and women serving […]

What a fitting contest Dan Stewart is hosting for this time of year! With Thanksgiving right around the corner I’m feeling blessed and grateful for many things in my life. Anyone in real estate knows we live in a flux of constant change. The key is maintaining a balance in life so we can enjoy […]

It’s Monday morning, where did the week-end go? I was busy showing property to two different families; one relocating to Austin and one a past client hoping to purchase an investment property. I met with 2 other families and will be listing their homes first quarter in 2016. Enjoyed date night with Geno for dinner and […]

There are important steps you can take to protect your family and home during the holiday season. Nothing can ruin the joy of the season more than a break-in. Damage to your home, loss of property and the sense of violation can be traumatic. Please take time to practice preventative security measures which can provide […]

I stopped to check on one of my listings recently and look at what I found on their front door step:   What was this box? It was a welcome to “You Move me♥,” America’s Favorite mover. They had been working in the neighborhood and noticed my For Sale sign in the yard and thought […]

I love this contest Dick Greenberg is sponsoring this month. How fun is it to peek at others wall paper and catch a glimpse of what inspires them each day! I’m really enjoying seeing everyone’s wall paper and reading why theirs is important to them. Every morning I check in on my computer in our front office […]

Thanksgiving is right around the corner.  That means it’s time to get the cookbooks out and start planning a day of preparing appetizers, sides, desserts…you know the routine…or, maybe not! How about letting someone else do the cooking for you this year? Here are just a few of the restaurants around Austin that will make […]

It’s hard to believe this year’s Turkey Trot marks the 25th year anniversary! The ThunderCloud Turkey Trot is the largest five mile run in Texas and one of the largest Turley Trots in the nation with more than 20,000 participants. The race includes a five-mile run, one-mile run and a kids’ K that all take […]