Kristy Owen's (kristyowen) Blog

Since yesterday did not appeal to that many audiences, I picked something today that may get more people excited and is pretty unique, take a Austin Segway Tour. All you Arrested Development fans out there should appreciate this one or am I the only one that appreciates G.O.B. on a Segway? I have...

I know this event has a somewhat limited audience and is not until the weekend but I wanted to get word out so you can plan ahead as the Annual Bridal Extravaganza is at the Palmer Event Center this Saturday, January 9th and Sunday, January 10th from noon - 5pm. Brides: they are having a $50,000 ...

For those of you who purchased and occupided your new home on the turn of the decade, it is time to file your Homestead Exemption. Do not be fooled by anything you get in the mail where companies offer to do it for you, it is so easy to do it yourself, do not pay to have it done! Do not miss this...

This may seem like a fairly obvious Austin "Thing to Do" but with it being New Year's Resolution Time I am sure many resolutions include something about getting in shape so here it is, Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trails.   The trails offer all different course lengths depending on where you deci...

I am on day three and have to say if it wasn't fun my goal of blogging every day I may have waited until tomorrow morning to blog again but here I am.   I had dinner with a fellow Austinite and Realtor and asked her what is something that everyone in Austin should do and she said Cap City Comedy ...

As the holidays are winding down, those of you who are looking for one more party idea here is an idea for you! A "Re-Gifting Party," everyone brings a gift they got that they don't really like/want but can't return (we all know what a re-gift is)! With alll the presents brought you than have a w...

All Austin Music lovers have surly seen Bob Schneider but for those of you who have not I recommend going. To be honest, I am not that big of a live music fan but in an effort to be cultured and change things up I go listen every now and then. The way I see things, when it comes to music, there i...

First off, Happy New Decade! I have decided that one of my many New Year's Resoluations will be to blog EVERYDAY for a year, wow, even saying that kind of freaks me out. I have decided that my daily blog will be 365 unique things you can do in Austin. Each day I will tackle a different event, res...