Monthly Archives: May 2025


LIFESTYLES – ATTIC OVERHAUL

If you need extra space in your home but do not want to move, perhaps an attic conversion is the answer. Whether you are looking for a secluded space for an office to work from home, a place for overnight guests or just more living space for your growing family, utilizing an existing attic […]


Beef Tips and Gravy

Provided by Monica Medina for the May 2010 issue of MansfieldNOW Magazine. 3 Tbsp. vegetable oil  1 small onion, chopped  2 lbs. round steak, chuck or stew beef, cubed  3 cups water (divided use) 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce  2 Tbsp. soy sauce  1 tsp. garlic powder  1 tsp. salt  1 tsp. ground black pepper  […]


King Ranch Chicken

Provided for the June 2022 issues of North Ellis Co.NOW and WaxahachieNOW magazines. 1 green bell pepper, diced  1 white onion, diced  3 cups chicken, shredded and cooked 1 14-oz. can cream of chicken soup, not diluted 1 14-oz. can cream of mushroom soup or cream of poblano soup  1 14-oz. can Ro-Tel, undrained […]


Spanakopita

Provided by Chris Noyes for the October 2020 issue of MansfieldNOW Magazines.  3 green onions 5 oz. fresh baby spinach 1/2 oz. fresh mint leaves 2 garlic gloves, crushed 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 cup feta cheese 1 egg white 8 oz phyllo dough, thawed 1/2 stick butter 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. […]


Waxahachie May 2025 Calendar

5/2-5/4 Something Rotten: A play about a failing drama troupe. Seniors and students: $15; adults: $18. Friday and Saturday: 7:30 p.m.; Sunday: 2:30 p.m., University Church, 221 Solon Rd. 5/3 Cinco de Mayo Festival: Live music, dancing, food and fun. Free. 11:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m., Downtown Waxahachie. 5/3-5/26 Scarborough Renaissance Festival: Journey back to the […]


Midlothian May 2025 Calendar

5/3-5/26 Scarborough Renaissance Festival: Journey back to the court of King Henry VIII with food, jousting dancing and more. Adults: $38; kids 5-12: $18; under 4: free. Saturdays, Sundays and Memorial Day Monday: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie. 5/8 Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps’ ROSE Award Luncheon: This fundraiser honors women who have made a […]