Columnist Must Take a Break
Will this Fourth of July be Liberty Day?
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At The Threshold of January 2019
As I don my exercise clothes with renewed resolve again on Jan. 1, I start simmering black-eyed peas for luck, tackle my Quicken, and clean up the post-holiday flotsam.
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Best Month of the Year
Best month of the year? Clearly October. It’s a great month weather-wise for traveling abroad, to the country, the lake, or for most of us, finally just
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How to Be Frenchy in Dallas
While we don’t have a French district or dedicated area in town, there are many spots where you can soak
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Quick Meals For Busy School Nights
Settling into school schedules can be a challenge for both students and parents. With after-school carpool, sports, dance and art
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The Neighborhood
Recently, in my getaway attempt from the Dallas inferno, such was my driver’s fatigue and the heat of the highway
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Summer Gripes
Maybe it’s the August inferno or the ubiquitous negative news, but even minor nuisances can group up, making life seem
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Hate January? Then TGIF
Aaah January. The long, dark, post-holiday month is one to be endured. The W-2s are in the mail, the flu
Read moreLooking Back to Put Best Face Forward
For women, the ladies in our lives who came before us are typically the ones we learn beauty secrets and
Read moreMother’s Day – Don’t You Dare Forget
May is a signature month. It’s crammed for mothers who try to fly around to attend end-of-year school performances and
Read moreFarmers Market Season Begins
Spring’s a-springing, friends. Plants are starting to pop and that includes those of the edible variety! Our local farmers are
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