In this episode of The Bastrop Podcast, Matt sits down with chef and farmer Sonya Cote, owner of Storehouse and Eden East Farm. Sonya shares how moving from East Austin during the pandemic led her to Bastrop, where she built a true farm-to-table experience connecting land, food, and community. From hauling truckloads of topsoil to collaborating with world-class chefs, she talks about her art-inspired approach to cooking, the playful ghost stories tied to Storehouse’s historic building, and the joy of creating seasonal menus that celebrate Bastrop’s abundance.

Location: Bastrop TX
Guest: Sonya Cote
Topics: Farm-to-table dining, building Storehouse & Eden East Farm, creativity in food and art, community connection, and finding sanctuary in Bastrop
Learn more:
🌐 storehousebastrop.com
📸 Instagram: @storehousebastrop | @edeneastfarm

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In this episode of The Bastrop Podcast, Matt sits down with James Ringel and Jimmy Brymer, founders of Ringel & Brymer Law Firm in Bastrop, TX. James and Jimmy share how a chance job connection led them to team up, why their motto—small firm service, big firm results—guides their work, and how they’ve built a reputation for responsiveness and results. From a $750,000 presidential campaign dispute resolved in just 24 hours to their push for proactive contracts over handshake deals, this conversation blends entertaining stories with valuable legal advice for local businesses and property owners.

Location: Bastrop TX
Guest: James Ringel & Jimmy Brymer
Topics: Building a law firm in Bastrop, proactive legal strategies, memorable cases, and the impact of Bastrop’s growth on local law
Reach Ringel & Brymer at: https://www.ringelbrymerlaw.com/

📞 (512) 409-3342

info@RingelBrymerLaw.com

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In this episode of The Bastrop Podcast, Matt sits down with Becki Womble, President & CEO of the Bastrop Chamber of Commerce. Becki shares her journey from Lockhart to Bastrop, the Chamber’s evolution from ribbon cuttings to real advocacy, and her passion for helping businesses thrive. Tune in to hear about Bastrop’s growth, upcoming infrastructure projects (like the iconic bridge), and why Becki believes connection and advocacy are at the heart of a healthy business community.

Location: Bastrop TX
Guest: Becki Womble
Topics: Becki Womble's journey in The Bastrop Chamber of Commerce, the past & future of Bastrop growth
Reach Becki at: https://www.bastropchamber.com/

(512) 303-0558

info@bastropchamber.com

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and @wisdomhouse_tx
Website: wisdomhousetx.com
Podcast: The Bastrop Podcast