Texas Eclipse Experience

I recently had a unique experience that I wanted to share with you all: witnessing the Texas Eclipse! Here’s a glimpse into my cloudy yet fascinating day:

Cloudy Skies and Eclipse Excitement

On April 8th, a group of coworkers and I gathered at a nearby park to witness the much-anticipated eclipse. Although the weather was cloudy, we were determined to catch a glimpse of this celestial event. Armed with eclipse glasses and a sense of wonder, we settled in to watch.

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All Things Food SXSW – Common Ground

I had such an incredible time at SXSW 2024, particularly at the Common Ground – Film Screening + Q&A during the All Things Food Summit. Here’s a glimpse into the memorable experience:

An Unforgettable Night

Last night, I had the pleasure of attending the screening of “Common Ground” at SXSW. This documentary has been on my must-watch list for a while, and it did not disappoint! The film explores important topics around food sustainability and environmental impact, themes that are close to my heart.

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Thanksgiving Adventure in Costa Rica

I recently had the incredible opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving in Costa Rica, embarking on a journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, thrilling adventures, and memorable experiences. Here’s a glimpse into my Costa Rican Thanksgiving adventure:

Thanksgiving Flight to Liberia

We kicked off our adventure with a Thanksgiving flight to Liberia, Costa Rica, on the west coast. Our destination: the beautiful town of Coco. Upon arrival, we indulged in a local food buffet at El Jardín, a central tourist hub, marking the beginning of our holiday getaway.

Arrival in Coco and Beachside Bliss

Arriving after sunset in Coco, we initially found ourselves slightly lost, but the sound of the ocean from our villa reassured us of our serene surroundings. The next morning greeted us with a spectacular view of the ocean, setting the stage for a day of exploration and relaxation.

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TreeFolks Autumnal Equinox 2023

Celebrating the Autumnal Equinox with TreeFolks

I recently had the pleasure of attending TreeFolks’ Autumnal Equinox Party at Meanwhile Brewing Company. It was a delightful event filled with community spirit, learning about trees, and enjoying the company of friends and new acquaintances. Here’s a recap of my experience:

Autumnal Equinox Party

I kicked off my Saturday morning at the Autumnal Equinox Party hosted by TreeFolks. The event was held at Meanwhile Brewing Company, a perfect venue for this charity gathering. The atmosphere was vibrant, and the organization did an excellent job setting up engaging activities, including acorn pong!

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SMPS Austin Networking Adventures 1

I’ve been actively participating in some exciting networking events with SMPS (Society for Marketing Professional Services) here in Austin. These gatherings have been invaluable for connecting with fellow professionals in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. Here’s a glimpse into my recent experiences:

Western Chic Networking Event

August 8, 2023 – Last night, I attended a professional networking event with fellow marketers from my field. The theme was Western Chic attire, and let’s just say the Texas heat didn’t quite forgive my choice of jeans! Despite that, I had a fantastic time connecting with a diverse group of professionals and expanding my network.

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The Heavens – An Eco-Luxury Resort

Today I had the pleasure of visiting an exciting new project just outside Austin: The Heavens, an eco-luxury resort currently in progress. I was thoroughly impressed by what I saw and wanted to share my experience with you all.

Discovering The Heavens

This morning, I had the opportunity to tour The Heavens, an innovative eco-luxury resort that aims to set new standards in sustainable hospitality. From the moment I arrived, I was struck by the beauty of the surroundings and the vision behind the project.

Impressive Design and Vision

The resort features stunning dome structures that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape, showcasing a commitment to eco-friendly architecture and design. The attention to detail and sustainability principles evident in every aspect of the resort’s construction left a lasting impression on me.

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