Here are some of my favorite free things to do on Galveston Island.
Month: June 2026
Galveston Historical Fiction, Ghostly Mansions, and What to Read on the Island
Discover Galveston historical fiction by Maria Elena Sandovici — novels that go beyond the Great Storm of 1900. Plus: what to eat, see, and do on the island.
Ready for the 4th of July
Let it be known that I survived the Great Bunting Shortage of 2026, and although the specific bunting I wanted … More
The Adventures of a Flying Horse
Ok, so picture me as a flying horse… I just returned from yet another European trip where I discovered that … More
Go Away, Cutie!
I think there’s a rat in my attic. Maybe. It’s not uncommon with old houses. It’s also really not desirable. … More
Peonies!
New painting of some of my favorite spring flowers. I also started writing a new book. And a few other … More