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.

Hill Country Apothecary in Lakeway: Not Your Traditional Pharmacists
ByMandy Spivey January 27, 2014

Not everyone looks forward to a trip to the pharmacy. Most of the time when I find myself in the line…

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Lake Travis’ Newest Tap Room at Infamous Brewing Company
ByMandy Spivey January 23, 2014March 11, 2016

There are big things brewing on Hudson Bend. Our friends at Infamous Brewing Company have been working since the first of…

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Running Free: Lake Travis Area Dog Parks
ByMandy Spivey January 21, 2014

Sometimes you just need to get your dog out of the house, out of the yard, and give him the space…

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