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Lisa Farrimond

Lisa Farrimond is an avid reader, writer and sci-fi junkie that never met a pedi she didn't like. The world is a big place, but she is working on seeing it all! Lisa loves traveling to architecturally and historically interesting sites. She loves nature walks while listening to educational podcasts and empowering audiobooks. The native Oklahoman and University of Oklahoma graduate happily resides in Arlington.

Top 15 Arlington Summer Hotspots in 2016

Baseball. Roller coasters. Decadent dining. Swimming, shopping and ice skating. Live music, photography, and kayaking...oh my! That’s how we roll for summer vacations (and staycations) in Arlington, TX. Enviable Facebook posts await, so grab your family, friends, bestie or sweetie, and let Arlington amp up the voltage on your smile-o-meter. If you…

Get Your Backside Outside: 9 Ways Arlington Plays Outdoors

Spring is in the air! Is the beautiful weather beckoning you out of your home for outdoor recreation? If so, load up on sunscreen and bottled water and get moving. Tourists and residents alike can soak up the Vitamin D with one of these top 10 options for things to do outside in Arlington, TX: Tails-N-Trails Dog Park Say woof! This free play space…

10 Texas Rangers Hacks For Opening Day

If you have a giddy spring in your step and an insatiable desire to hum "Take Me Out to the Ballgame," you aren't alone. Here in the American Dream City, we are all counting the minutes until Texas Rangers Opening Day where we can reunite with our Rangers Nation brethren to enjoy the Dot Race, ballpark nachos and six glorious months of sunshine and…

Big Eats in Arlington for the Big Game

Football fans assemble! Are you a Patriot, a Falcon, or an enthusiastic watcher of the cool commercials? Or perhaps Puppy Bowl and Kitten Bowl are more your speed? Whatever your Super Bowl style, you’ll need the perfect place to meet your friends for armchair quarterbacking and fun. In addition to great suds and atmosphere, these Arlington bars…

A Few of My Favorite Things: 8 Holiday Happenings in Arlington

Whether you’ve been naughty, nice, or something in between, we’ve got fun and festive happenings in Arlington, TX in December. So unwrap a candy cane or two, make yourself a cup of hot chocolate, and find out how to boost your level of holly jolly: ONE: Texas Christkindl Market Globe Life Park, Arlington Entertainment District Through Dec. 23, 2015…

Top Activities in Arlington, September 18-20

Weekend warriors unite, it’s time to do our happy dance. Arlington is busting at the seams with a wide range of fun things to do this sunny and exciting weekend: Texas Rangers home games this weekend – The Rangers Nation have upgraded their status to RED OUT! After a complete sweep of the Houston Astros, the Rangers are first place in the AL West…

Texas Tax Free Weekend Shopping Tips, August 7-9

Everything’s bigger in Texas, and that includes the savings offered from our sales tax holiday. But be warned, it’s a jungle out there! Be clever if you want to hunt the best deals like true predators. Arm yourselves with these suggestions to lure out the best savings: More bang for the buck –To get your attention, many stores will have sales in…

Top Arlington Places to Take Your Out of Town Guests

AT&T Stadium Tour – The home of “America’s Team” the Dallas Cowboys was built to knock your socks off! It boasts the world’s largest column-free interior and one of the largest video screens. The tour explores the locker rooms, Miller Lite Club and even the field. Save time for the stadium’s amazing surprise - a modern art tour. Globe Life Field…

Top 10 Patio Hangouts in Arlington

Cocktails.food.patio. Three great tastes that taste great together...especially in the evenings when you can enjoy a cool breeze and a few laughs. Some patios offer live music, and some even let you bring your fur babies! So grab your shades and your coworkers, friends or family to enjoy Arlington's hippest patio hangouts: Tipsy Oak – On any given…

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