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American Family Goes to the Dogs, Cats

September 13, 2021September 14, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Andrea Laurent-Simpson, Book Shelf, books, Bookshelf, cats, dogs, FP, Just Like Family, New York University Press, Park Cities, pets, preston hollow, SMU, SMU author, Southern Methodist University

Do you sign your pets’ names on your holiday card? Have you ever sent your dog to daycare? Do you regularly shop for cat or dog toys? Welcome to a new breed of American family.
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Making Memoirs: The CIA Agent, The Addict, And The Gardener

April 29, 2020April 24, 2020 William Taylor 0 Comments Book Review, Book Shelf, books, Community, Fun Things to Do, No More Dodging Bullets, One Hundred Daffodils, Read, The Unexpected Spy

We last wrote about Tracy Walder for the February 2019 issues, putting her photograph on the cover of Park Cities People.

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Book Shelf: Read About Stress, History, and French Flair

November 26, 2019January 9, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Book Shelf, books, Brain Health, Community, History, Hobbies, interior design, Leisure, Living Well, Local Authors, Park Cities, preston hollow, reading, Stress, Young Adult Novels

The holidays can be a stressful time. Why not sit down and take a break with a book from a local author?

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January 23, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Book Shelf, Broken Beauty, Community, My Life with Tom Hughes: A Personal Story of the “Musical Man” of Dallas, Randal Ford, reading, Sarah Smith, The Animal Kingdom, Tom Hughes

Whether reliving the life of the musicals man of Dallas or a family’s journey with early onset Alzheimer’s Disease, authors with local ties are finding their