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Health & Well-Being
Scent–sational!
Create Your Own Perfume in French St. Martin! Fragrance is like magic, a whiff of mystery that stays with you…
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Travel & Destinations
Take a Chance: Try a River Cruise
I am a reluctant cruiser. My one ocean cruise, although pleasant, had too many people and too many floors. I…
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Life & Lifestyle
Bryan, TX, and the Messina Hof Winery Harvest Festival
Bryan, TX, is a big, small town that is far more than meets the eye. Snuggled near College Station, home…
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Travel & Destinations
Experience the Beauty of Finland
It’s now easier than ever to get there from North Texas. Now that Nordic airline Finnair flies from DFW to…
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Travel & Destinations
Lake of the Ozarks: A Perfect Vacation Spot
Planning a summer escape from the Texas heat? An eight-hour drive from Dallas, Lake of the Ozarks is a great…
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Life & Lifestyle
A Maine Windjammer Cruise: The Perfect Escape
Photos by Sharon Kurtz ~ A Windjammer cruise combines the beautiful coast of Maine with unforgettable sailing aboard a historic…
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Travel & Destinations
Breckenridge: An Easy Winter Getaway from Texas
Breckenridge is an outdoor paradise in the winter, with breathtaking mountain views and some of the country’s most famous slopes.…
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Travel & Destinations
All Aboard the Denali Star
Above photo by Dave Blazejewski ~ A Ride on the Scenic Alaska Railroad When I had a chance to grab…
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Health & Well-Being
Stop and Smell the Roses: Take a Moment to Relax
By: Sharon Kurtz | In these hectic days we sometimes need to take a break to relax and rejuvenate our…
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Travel & Destinations
Key West: An Easy Vacation from Texas
By: Sharon Kurtz~ Closer to Cuba than Miami, Key West is Florida’s southernmost tropical Paradise with a unique mixture of…
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In the Garden
The Buzz About World Bee Day
Celebrate and protect these hard working pollinators We often take nature for granted. We don’t think about the pivotal role…
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About Town Dining
Celebrate National Wine Day
By Sharon Kurtz ~ You don’t need a holiday to celebrate a good bottle of wine. Still, today we have…
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In the Garden
One Honey of a Hobby
Backyard beekeepers Laura and Kevin Graham have formed a sweet partnership. Laura Graham heard that bees were in trouble. She…
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About Town Dining
Salud to the Margarita, Texas’s Unofficial State Drink
Texans don’t need a special occasion to celebrate our favorite cocktail. With just three ingredients — triple sec, tequila, and…
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In the Garden
American Cancer Society National Daffodil Days
A Symbol of Hope and Resilience Daffodil Days raises awareness for cancer using this cheerful symbol. Cancer kills more than…
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