Seven New Mother’s Day Dining Options

Because nothing’s too good for that maternal unit of yours, right?

"...of seven more Austin restaurants serving up the Mother’s Day delivery and to-go options with taste and style...."

May 7, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Recommended Mother's Day Events in Austin

Celebrate that special maternal figure in your life

"...the box; there's plenty more listed on our Mother's Day page...."

May 9, 2018 Events Post by Danielle White

Here's Even More Mother's Day Dining Options

Whoa – some people actually love the one who birthed 'em!

"...But how could we not bring these three Mother’s Day delights to your attention, as well?..."

May 5, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Mono/Acid Mothers Temple

A pair of Japanese guitar storms

"...The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place. Yet. Saturday night, amidst the choking dust storm that was Carson..."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Mothers, Grandmothers & Others

Pam Hart performs with McCallum Fine Arts Academy Orchestra

"...With Mother’s Day this Sunday, there’s sure to be plenty of Sunday..."

May 8, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Day Trips: Veterans Memorial Plaza, San Antonio

Small park in downtown San Antonio serves as a moving Memorial Day reminder

"...1,348th in a series. Collect them all. Day Trips, Vol. 2, a book of "Day Trips," is..."

May 26, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Bracken Cave and Other Bat Caves

The bat colonies around Texas are swollen with mothers and their pups emerging for the nightly feeding frenzy, making for spectacular shows

"...1,363rd in a series. Follow "Day Trips & Beyond," a travel blog, at austinchronicle.com/daily/travel...."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

9 Texas Day Trips That Will Inspire You to Hit the Road

We dip our toe in the nearly 1,500 columns from our resident day tripper

"...own Gerald E. McLeod has been writing his weekly "Day Trips" column for years and wrote his 1,450th this..."

May 13, 2019 Events Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Mothers Who Think: Tales of Real-Life Parenthood

"...According to the editors' introductory "Mamafesto," Mother's Day was founded by abolitionist Julia Ward Howe as an..."

May 7, 1999 Books Feature

Those Mothers!

High-court ruling favors mothers over the Lone Star State

"...members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, agreeing that the state failed to prove that..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Mothers of Invention

"...taking my daughter Exene to work almost every single day for her first year," Melvin relates. "It was great..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Spotlights: Acid Mothers Temple/Mono

Two Japanese noise-rock bands descend on SXSW

"...clearer sounds and re-create them more perfectly, then one day I will be able to know a fragment of..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

FLDS Hearings Turn on Ages of Mothers

Fallout from West Texas raid continues

"...Tom Green County this week will preside over so-called "60-day hearings" for each of the 463 children seized from..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Mothers & Fathers

Bill Cosby rang up Mother's Day at Bass Concert Hall with a real cell phone call to an audience member's offspring among two PAC-shaking hours of familial riffing via the vantage point of parent- and grandparenthood

"...at the Paramount Theatre, Bill Cosby rang up Mother's Day at the Bass Concert Hall with the real thing...."

May 13, 2005 Arts Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Purse Drive for Mothers

Give your bags to Handbags of Hope

"...now be able to give their mothers a Mother's Day gift thanks to the Texas Advocacy Project's Handbags of..."

Feb. 9, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Mothers of Reinvention

White Denim's Fits of maximum R&B

"...Time Hobby, which shortly thereafter issued Denim's debut, Workout Holiday, coupling Let's Talk About It with eight then-unreleased tracks...."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Texas Supreme Court Backs FLDS Mothers

Children reunite with parents in wake of Supremes' decision

"...children to their Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints parents. "On the record before us," the court..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Catfish, outlaws, and armadillos

"...You Splash” river cleanup programs. Organized cleanups occur on Sundays and Tuesdays with volunteer groups of six or more..."

May 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Last Day of Summer

White Denim pours 'Corsicana Lemonade'

"...Last Day of Summer reminded me of backyards and barbecues, of..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Day Trips

Charles Kincaid's Grocery Market in Fort Worth consistently gets listed as one of the best burger joints in the U.S.

"...Every day the crew grinds their own chuck and forms the..."

March 4, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The 'Baseball As America' exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a baseball lover's dream come true

"...fans," Berra said at the Houston exhibition. On opening day of the show, the museum brought in the former..."

June 3, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Project Row Houses, Houston

Former shotgun houses get new life as art galleries

"...are often docents or artists available during public viewings Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 5pm. For info: 713/526-7662..."

May 1, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area outside of Fredericksburg hosts a bat colony twice the size of our own

"...the Alamo Springs General Store and Cafe is open Wednesday through Monday, 10am-10pm, with fried foods and cold drinks...."

Sept. 14, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

AISD First-Day Jitters

School opens with technical glitches; teachers' union demands waiver to extend virtual learning

"...The first day of virtual school for Austin ISD began with a..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

HBO Premiered 'Mary and Martha' in Time for World Malaria Day

Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn star

"...poverty are glaringly apparent when an upper-class American on holiday to Africa suffers the loss of her child to..."

April 22, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Day Trips

Take a dip in these secret swimming holes.

July 6, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Sept. 22, 1995 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

African Cats

Lions and cheetahs in the African savanna look lovely onscreen but are imbued with human emotions.

"...film a specious work of zoological observation. This Earth Day release has honorable intentions, but it imbues the animals..."

April 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Patrick's Advisers Call Pre-K "Godless"

Another sign of discord between Lite Guv and Abbott?

"...band of Tea Party consultants calling Abbott's plan for half-day pre-K "godless" and "socialistic."..."

April 22, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Minute Gifts for Mom

For once, don't be a disappointment

"...that awkward situation where last minute shopping for Mother's Day is necessary and time is of the essence, here..."

May 8, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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