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Health & Well-Being
How to Feel More Optimistic in Uncertain Times
With so many of us wondering if life will ever go back to “normal,” it’s more important than ever to…
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Topics & Perspectives
Get Involved in the Fight Against Hunger
The New Year brings a fresh start and renewed hope, but the significant challenges the community has faced this year…
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Health & Well-Being
Tips for Feeling Young at Any Age
Being young is the ability to do physical activities with ease. As we all age, stamina and strength become diminished…
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In the Garden
Creating Beautiful Color in the Landscape
Above photo: Mexican Bush Sage in all it’s beauty ~ Many only think of foliage color as trees with colorful…
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Health & Well-Being
How to Form a Habit of Exercise
You don’t need me to tell you the benefits of exercise. It lowers blood pressure, improves sleep, reduces depression and…
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Topics & Perspectives
Home Improvements: Know When to Call a Pro
America is a land of devoted do-it-yourselfers. On any given weekend, homeowners tackle all sorts of jobs, from changing their…
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In the Garden
Native Plants Conserve Water and Save Money
Water departments and districts are asking everyone to check their irrigation system for leaks and inefficiencies. This is not new…
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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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Health & Well-Being
How to Keep Your Mind Sharp After 50
By: Dr. Bert Hayslip | As people reach their 40’s and 50’s temporary slips of memory, difficulty learning new ideas…
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Topics & Perspectives
Politics Ruining Relationships—It’s Not the Content, But the Delivery
President Jimmy Carter once said, “The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and…
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Life & Lifestyle
Yardwork with Sinatra, Springsteen, and Willie!
I could be your neighbor. Luckily not the one with the window-shaking stereo, but maybe the one whose playlist lightly…
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In the Garden
Think You Can’t Have Color in the Summer Heat?
Adding color to the landscape is easy and quick with the use of containers. A container of any size, shape,…
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Health & Well-Being
Organic Food Is Not Always Better
By Jennifer “Neily” Neily, MS, RDN, FAND ~ Surveys reveal consumers generally believe organic food superior to non-organic food. They…
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Travel & Destinations
Get Outside: Two Fort Worth Favorites Inspire Outdoor Activity
“Go play outside and don’t come back until lunchtime,” mom used to say each summer. We didn’t know then that…
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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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Life & Lifestyle
Lifehacks, Tips, and Helpful Hints
At least once a semester, my classroom discussions branch off into conversations about lifehacks. Lifehacks are strategies to make life…
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