I came to Texas in 1989 as a young private in the Army. I was stationed at Ft. Sam Houston, and I fell in LOVE with Texas. It was the most amazing place I had ever been, and I swore …
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The 4 Reasons We Chose to Retire in Texas
May 27th, 2015
Lee & Ann P.’s Texas Story
We are originally Chicagoans who had long planned to retire there when the time came. Last year, we did retire and decided to stay here in the Austin area. Many reasons were considered, but …
Read moreJulie’s Texas Story
May 18th, 2015
At the ripe age of 22, I convinced my older, highly educated, fully-employed sister to quit her job, pack her things, and move to Washington, DC, with me. (She actually got there first, but who’s keeping score…) With an adventurous …
Read moreRex’s Texas Story
August 28th, 2014
I’m Rex, a proud 5th generation Texan, business owner, father and husband.
I run my family’s 148 year-old business and have to say having a business in Houston has been great for us and running a business in Texas has …
Read moreRon’s Texas Story
August 12th, 2014
I am not a native Texan, but I moved here as fast as I could. It took me 20 years, but I finally made it back to the Lone Star State!
My name is Ron and I was born and …
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