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While pets can be a wonderful addition to your family, it is important to consider several things before making that commitment. Some initial questions include: Is anyone in your family allergic to certain animals? What type of pet will mesh with the various personalities in your family? Do you have a yard or space […]
The day was February 2, 1959. Buddy Holly was 22 years old, had 25 hit records already to his credit, was the lead singer of The Crickets and had assembled a group of musicians for the Winter Dance Party Tour across America’s Midwest. By then, The Crickets included Waylon Jennings, Tommy Allsup and Carl […]
The open road. Hours spent driving along the winding paths of an unfamiliar land. Families trying to find a fun way to pass the time as beautiful landscapes disappear in the background. Summer is the time to create unforgettable road trips with family and friends, and these tips will help make these adventures a […]
It has become more and more common to personalize wedding details with a do-it-yourself flair. As you prepare for your nuptials or finalize last minute touches, choose projects that fit your skill set. Not everyone has the ability or drive to be crafty, so, if necessary, locate a bridesmaid or family member who is […]
On the patio, around the pool, enjoying a barbecue or just watching the kids play, Texas days are extended further into the evening with the addition of any of the many outdoor lighting options. There are a lot of choices to consider, from 120-volt, hardwired flood lights, to low voltage wired systems and finally, […]
Camp in Caprock Canyons State Park, and awaken to a glorious dawn, glowing on red, orange and white shale, sandstone and siltstone walls. Bison graze freely nearby in the park’s almost 14,000 acres. Prairie dogs scamper around in “towns.” Sheep, mule deer, bobcats, coyotes, porcupines, jackrabbits and birds live among the blue grama, buffalo […]
The well-known Ellis County Courthouse, while unique in many respects, also has similarities with other Texas courthouses. Several Texas county seats can boast of their offices being housed in buildings designed by the nationally recognized architect, James Riely Gordon. Gordon designed as many as 18 Texas courthouses — 12 of them are still standing […]
The numbers are staggering predictors of what’s to come: • The first of the Baby Boomers celebrate their 77th birthday in 2023. • By 2030, the elderly population in the U.S. will double due to the remaining Boomers aging. • Caregivers often pass away before the person for whom they’re caring due to increase […]
If you haven’t dyed Easter eggs since your children were little or even since your own childhood, a world of new egg trends awaits you! While the simple, single-colored tablet dye kits and even fancier versions exist, there are many ways to get more creative with Easter egg coloring. Here are a few ways […]
Nacogdoches, known as the “Oldest Town in Texas,” features brick streets and a photo-worthy backdrop of local businesses on the original streets of the El Camino Real. Designated “The Garden Capital of Texas,” it is home to the largest azalea garden in Texas. The Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden boasts one of the most […]
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