Author: Mandy Spivey

Mandy Spivey has been exploring the hidden treasures of Austin since 2007 when she uprooted from her home base in Dallas to pursue a degree in advertising at the University of Texas. Needless to say, she never wanted to leave. This classy lady enjoys a quiet afternoon spent crafting, loves traversing the Texas Hill Country and West Texas, likes teaching her crazy Weimaraner new tricks, and tries to have a nice latte everyday. She studies leather making on the side, proving she is indeed a true Texan. Her website is where she merges her myriad of loves into one place.

Thirsty Planet Brewing Company: Local Beer Made in Austin, For Austinites
ByMandy Spivey December 2, 2014

Beer is one of those things in life that seems to just bring people together. For beer brewers, this collective gets…

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Gracious Bridal: Personalized Party Favors From the Heart of Lakeway
ByMandy Spivey December 1, 2014

There are a million decisions that go into making a dream wedding come true. And when an important party is on…

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Hill Country Golf & Guitar in Bee Cave is Open! Mini-Golf, Live Music and Food
ByMandy Spivey November 24, 2014

Imagine a warm Saturday afternoon, the breeze lightly blowing, guitars echoing familiar riffs in the distance, a golf club in hand….

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