Grown-Up Getaway: Wine and dine in Lubbock Texas

Last spring, we outlined the perfect Grown-Up Getaway to charming Fredericksburg, Texas, in the Hill Country. Now we’re back with one more--perhaps unexpected--Texas getaway: Lubbock. Everywhere I went in Fredericksburg, I was told by winemakers that their grapes came from this city in the West Plains. So naturally, I had to go see Lubbock for myself. If you've driven through Lubbock, Texas … [Read more...]

What to do in Lubbock Texas with kids

We highly recommend the dining and winery scene in Lubbock Texas for couples and friends on a Grown-Up Getaway, but what if you have the kids in tow? There's a lot to do in Lubbock with the kids, from learning about ranching history to learning about the musical legacy of one of Lubbock's most famous teens, Buddy Holly. Here's what not to miss, plus where to eat with kids in this fun college town … [Read more...]