Articles of category "Texas Museums"

The Texas Memorial Museum is a great place to visit if you are ever in the Austin Texas area. Located on the UT Austin Campus, the Texas Memorial Museum is part of the Texas Association of Museums and houses an impressive 5,000 objects. Everyone, old or young, can learn something or experience something new when they visit this impressive Texas museum. This is simply a museum experience you cannot pass up!

They say everything is bigger in Texas and this holds true for the Texas State History Museum. The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum is located at the corner of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard in Austin, Texas. The museum features many prominent artifacts in Texas history. The museum is the basically the "Story of Texas" in one very large Texas sized building.

Parties can be a pain and nothing screams holiday stress as much as a planned Thanksgiving dinner. Guests, friends, family and neighbors gathering together in close confinement can either lead to disaster or can turn into a rip-roaring time. The key to pulling off a great party is preparation and some easy tips can save headaches later on when everyone ready to eat and have fun.

Like a lot of expatriates, I still try to celebrate my favorite holidays, even if I'm not living in my home country. One of my favorites is Thanksgiving. The problem with living abroad though, is you're at a loss for enjoying the hometown atmosphere of a specific holiday. That means having to create your own thanksgiving decorations to help set the mood, in addition to baking a turkey and everything that comes with it.