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Top Florists in Austin

Posted on January 26, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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I hope you're bracing yourself for Valentine's Day! It's coming and it's a good idea to get prepared now! There's nothing better than planning out your Valentine's Day events, ahead of time. Whether you're doing a romantic candlelight dinner, a special concert or outing, or just spending the night at home with your loved one, there's plenty of great Valentine's... [Read more...]

Newly opened attractions in Houston

Posted on January 19, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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If you're a fan of shopping, fine dining, arts & culture, and an incredible entertainment scene, all near home, Houston is definitely the place to be! Not to mention, when you're living here at The Remington apartments, you're close to it all! And now, you're closer to more. Houston has a great track record of attracting new businesses. That certainly... [Read more...]

Catch up on R&R at one of these top local spas in Austin

Posted on January 16, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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We all know times are hard but you've made it this far! And that, my friends, deserves a reward! Why not treat yourself to a much needed day at the spa? Austin's got its fair share of great spas to check out for a full day of pampering and plenty of R&R. So, what do you say? Check out these top local spas in Austin to get you started! If you don't see... [Read more...]

Austin’s Cutest Couple Contest

Posted on January 12, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Don't look now but it's almost Valentine's day! Love is soon to be in the air and all of the couples will be out around Austin in full bloom. Of course, check back on our blog in a few days to see our recommendations for great Austin V-day date night destinations. But until then, check out this super cute contest! If you and your significant other can't... [Read more...]

Austin in social media

Posted on January 4, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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I'm sure you're well aware of The Remington's online community including our blog, Facebook and Twitter pages. If you haven't joined the social networking movement yet, now's a great time to catch up! Check us out on all of our social networking channels for up-to-date information that you won't find elsewhere. The city of Austin also has a great social... [Read more...]

Exploring Austin’s Wineries: A monthly series

Posted on November 14, 2011 By Chasity (Edit) Leave a Comment
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I had so much fun looking through all of the listings and reviews for Austin wineries last month, that I thought it would be a great idea to include a listing once a month for residents of The Remington. This way, you can see if there have been new wineries added, or if the opinions of a winery have changed. It will also give you time to actually explore each... [Read more...]

Greystar Giving

Posted on November 9, 2011 By Chasity (Edit) Leave a Comment

Greystar and its managed communities are proud to support the life-saving work of St. Jude, where no child is ever denied treatment due to a family's inability to pay. Learn more at www.stjude.org. Help make an impact by donating today at http://giving.greystar.com/ Read More →

Family Friendly Restaurants in Austin

Posted on October 28, 2011 By Chasity (Edit) Leave a Comment
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It can be very difficult to find a place to eat where your children won't be too much of a distraction to the other diners-- or to you, for that matter! Most of the restaurants on this list also offer nights where the kids will be able to eat free. Even better than being welcomed is enjoying a low cost night of fun for the family. 1.) Carlos 'n Charlie's... [Read more...]

What Do the Pups Do While You’re at Work?

Posted on October 25, 2011 By Chasity (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Do you ever wonder what your dog does in your apartment while you are at work? Does he love to socialize with other dogs? Then maybe dropping him of at a Day Care for Doggies is something he would enjoy. Camp Bow Wow here in Austin offers Doggie Day Care. Your dog will get to socialize and play with other pups, while getting some training. For one pup,... [Read more...]

Exploring Austin’s Wineries

Posted on October 21, 2011 By Chasity (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Many people assume that you must be some type of sophisticate, or worse, a wine snob in order to appreciate a winery. This is simply not true. If you visit the right winery or even a restaurant with a wine tasting, you are in for a real treat. In the right location, you will have access to someone who will be polite in teaching you the ins and outs of what... [Read more...]