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On a plane, I was recently inspired by American Way Magazine. Apparently, I am a complete and total sap. I might have wiped a tear from my eye reading the stories. So here you go … some fuel for your... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Last week I walked made my way up the stairs after a very long day. Mid-way up, I heard a couple brothers giggle-scramble to the shower, like I wouldn’t figure out that they had been goofing around... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

I read something a couple months ago. Thought about sharing. Then decided to wait to share until May. People joke that May is the new December. It is jam packed with activities, places to be, people... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

I volunteered to be a mock job interviewer for my eighth grade son’s speech class yesterday. The students were graded on everything from their appearance to their resume. The first thing to grade them on was their handshake. This was a great...

As May begins to make us crazy like December so often does, here s a little inspiration from the headlines to remind us that we have plenty of able (not saying eager) bodies around to pitch in.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

I seem to always be reminding myself that things tend to work out. I know there’s a college for everyone. I know life goes on even if a certain kid has been excluded from a team, a party, an event, a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Dear Mrs. McVeigh, I have a co-worker in my office who misses a lot of days because her daughter is always sick. The other day when she came to work after being off I greeted her and told her she was missed. She said she was absent because her...

Today s Table Talk is by our friend Margie Sims. Margie doesn t know it, but I think about her wise words often. She encouraged me when we first met (okay, so we first spoke during an... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for...

Last night I attended a media preview for Pokey O's new Ice Cream Taco. Available May 5, the new taco will allow diners to choose each element of their custom-made taco, from the shell-shaped waffle...

Dallas is full of colorful characters. There are those you see monthly in the society pages, whose stories are legendary in this town. But, this feature is inspired by the people that I think you...

On Wednesday last week, I called my mom to let her know I was running a tiny bit late. I instantly knew by her pause that something had happened. She forced words through a tight throat of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

Park Place Motors was the destination last Saturday night, hosting the 4th annual Accessible Luxury event benefiting Scottish Rite Hospital. DJ's Jennifer Miller and Paul Parades provided the...

I don’t know if this is a confession or therapy, but I have an issue with speaking up when I am not satisfied when people are working for me. I don’t have a problem with telling restaurants or stores that their customer service is lacking. I...

Today s Table Talk is by our wonderful friend Kathleen Fischer. She always has something up her sleeve to inspire and direct us as we navigate the often interesting road of parenting... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full...

I received a letter from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles a few weeks ago, informing me that my driver’s license would be expiring on my birthday (May 5th in case you are interested). The good...

Today s entry is a tiny bit diff. It s something from my sister-in-law (BFF) who lives in Georgia. They too decided to stay-cation for their spring break this year. And after reminiscing... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for...

What happened to Wednesday’s post? Hmmm… I think it’s sitting beside my Christmas cards that have yet to be mailed. I told some friends yesterday about my Christmas cards that are also our... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

Day at the Races 2012 (photo: Where Wear In The City) In honor of the running of the 139th Kentucky Derby, the Lee Park Junior Conservancy is proud to host the 5th annual “Day at the Races” on...

We have a new friend. Her name is Tabasco. We didn’t name her. In fact, no one is sure who did. Tabasco, a sweet little calico cat, roams my parent’s block. The next-door neighbor feeds her. Every... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

Sometimes it’s hard to believe the atrocities that we find pervasive in society today. Some hit the headlines and garner worldwide attention. Sadly, many hide in the shadows – until glimpses of light... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...