The 806 Explorer: Tahoka Alice Briggs Love to travel and experience new things? Has the economy and inflation put a crimp in your budget? There are fun and interesting things to do and see outside of Lubbock, but close enough that a hotel stay is not required. Welcome to The 806 Explorer, where we find …
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo the Lubbock Way Maggi Gallaspy If you’re gearing up to celebrate Mexico’s independence on this side of the border, look no further than Hub City! From parades to authentic Mexican cuisine and live music, your day is sure to be filled with festivities far and wide. The best way to celebrate …
Preparing for Spring Fever Kristin Rodin Move over winter blues, spring fever is on its way! Warmer weather is coming and you’ve probably heard the phrase popping up, but just how much do you know about the springtime experience? What is Spring Fever? Like many things, spring fever used to have a very different meaning. …
Fresh Spring Dishes Maggi Gallaspy You pull into the gravel parking lot, turn off the engine and immediately take in the sweet aroma of freshly fried donuts, homemade bar soaps and wooden wick candles. It is the perfect favorite place to be on a Saturday morning, especially when the weather is that perfect balance of …
Lubbock’s Favorite Mexican Food Maggi Gallaspy Take a break from cooking and indulge in Lubbock’s rich culinary scene. From downtown gems to hot spots on Milwaukee, there are endless opportunities to make taco Tuesday every day. Whether you’re in the mood for a strawberry margarita, chips & salsa or a pile of steaming hot fajitas, …
Local Spring Fun Maggi Gallaspy The sun is shining; the flowers are blooming and the opportunity to get outside and enjoy the spring weather is knocking at your door! Thankfully, Lubbock is home to an amazing variety of activities that are family-friendly and allow you to try something new or pick up an old hobby. …
Spring Cleaning Your Health Maggi Gallaspy When I hear the term ‘spring cleaning,’ I automatically think about decluttering, organizing, and sanitizing the house. But what if we took it a step further? As we enter a new season, there’s nothing better than a fresh start for yourself. Whether you want to work on your physical …
Get Growing with a Backyard Greenhouse Kristin Rodin If you’ve ever wanted to upgrade your gardening set up, backyard greenhouses are the way to go. Greenhouses allow you to control many factors that affect plant growth, such as temperature, humidity, light, and disease and pest control. Because you can order backyard greenhouses from home improvement …
Spring Family Fun Maggi Gallaspy Walk through a pasture of steel giants, see Lubbock’s most iconic glasses, sit back and relax while children explore a whole new imaginative world, allow butterflies to rest gently on your shoulders, step into the wild West and experience the life of a World War II fighter pilot. These one-of-a-kind …
Take the Stress out of Spring Cleaning! Coco Dietz Spring is fast approaching as the winter months settle in. That means that Spring Cleaning is right around the corner. This year let’s show Spring Cleaning how to go about everything in an efficient way so that it does not become something that is overwhelming and …