Peter Simek’s Articles

  • Where to Find the Best Boba Tea in Texas

    Where to Find the Best Boba Tea in Texas

    Tapioca pearls in milk tea? It’s a hit.


  • 6 Ways to Keep Your House Warmer This Winter

    6 Ways to Keep Your House Warmer This Winter

    A few simple steps could help your home stay cozy all season long.


  • 30 Garlic Recipes to Ward Off Kitchen Blues (and Vampires)

    30 Garlic Recipes to Ward Off Kitchen Blues (and Vampires)

    Garlic often plays a supporting role, but in this collection, it takes center stage.


  • City Spotlight: Alpine

    City Spotlight: Alpine

    The gateway to Big Bend.


  • How the Cold Weather Affects Your Car

    How the Cold Weather Affects Your Car

    Freezing temperatures can affect your car in many ways. Here’s how to keep your vehicle running in the cold.


  • How to Pull Over for Emergency Vehicles in Texas

    How to Pull Over for Emergency Vehicles in Texas

    Slow down and pull over.


  • How to Protect Your Garden from a Texas-Sized Freeze

    Keep your landscaping safe and warm the next time freezing temperatures hit Texas soil.


  • Recipe: Christmas Eve Tamales

    Get the family together and spend an evening making a batch to gift or enjoy throughout the season.


  • How to Stay Safe During the Next Winter Storm

    Last winter, Texas got slammed with an unprecedented winter storm. Before the next extreme weather hits, follow these tips for staying safe.


  • Holiday Decorating With Winter Greenery

    Holiday Decorating With Winter Greenery

    Make your home green and your neighbors green with envy.


  • The Great Texas Holiday Guide

    We may not have sleigh bells and fresh snow, but there are plenty of holiday traditions that make Texas the perfect place to be.


  • The Insider’s Guide to Holiday Decoration Etiquette

    The Insider’s Guide to Holiday Decoration Etiquette

    The good neighbor’s guide to decking the halls without being put on the HOA’s naughty list.


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