Plano nonprofit gives injured, orphaned animals a second chance By Sonia Duggan A rotating cast of injured or orphaned wildlife — from baby opossums and raccoons to skunks, armadillos, rabbits, squirrels, birds and turtles — are given second chances every day because someone cared enough to …
Senior-Friendly Summer Travel Destinations By Carrie Dunlea Travel is often cited as something to look forward to when retirement rolls around. With work no longer demanding retirees’ time, they have an opportunity to dust off their passports, take their suitcases out of the attic and …
Raspberry Panna Cotta Tarts with Gingersnap Crust | MAKES Four 4-INCH TARTS Originating from the northern part of Italy, panna cotta ticks all the boxes—creamy, balanced, easy to make and impressive. Best of all, it can be infused with all sorts of fruits so the …
Plano nonprofit gives injured, orphaned animals a second chance By Sonia Duggan A rotating cast of injured or orphaned wildlife — from baby opossums and raccoons to skunks, armadillos, rabbits, squirrels, birds and turtles — are given second chances every day because someone cared enough to …
Senior-Friendly Summer Travel Destinations By Carrie Dunlea Travel is often cited as something to look forward to when retirement rolls around. With work no longer demanding retirees’ time, they have an opportunity to dust off their passports, take their suitcases out of the attic and …
Raspberry Panna Cotta Tarts with Gingersnap Crust | MAKES Four 4-INCH TARTS Originating from the northern part of Italy, panna cotta ticks all the boxes—creamy, balanced, easy to make and impressive. Best of all, it can be infused with all sorts of fruits so the …
How to Step Away from the Daily Grind By Carrie Dunlea If every day feels like a rerun of the one before—wake, work, repeat—you’re not alone. Stress is a near-universal experience. In fact, the American Institute of Stress reports that 80% of U.S. adults regularly …
Bingo has been waiting a long time for someone to see the special dog he truly is—and we think it’s finally his turn. At nearly 9 years old, this sweet, soulful pup is the longest-stay resident at the Collin County Animal Shelter. With his calm …
This month, the city of Farmersville will commemorate two historic milestones during its annual Audie Murphy Day celebration, set for June 20–21: the 100th birthday of Audie Murphy and the 80th anniversary of his heroic homecoming. In the summer of 1942, at just 17 years …
Cool escapes and kid-friendly fun in Texas caves By Carrie Dunlea When the summer sun scorches the Texas sky, savvy families know the best way to chill out is to head underground. Across the state, a network of natural limestone caves offers more than just …
Couple builds dream life—one step at a time—in the Virgin Islands By Sonia Duggan It started with a fundraiser and a cottage called Two Tickets to Paradise. The prize? A stay on the island of St. Thomas, hosted by a couple who had traded Texas …
Looking for a loyal, loving companion with a dash of playful charm? Meet Zoey, a beautiful 1-year-old Shepherd mix who’s ready to steal your heart! Full of smarts and silliness, Zoey already knows commands like “sit” and “shake,” and she loves making new canine friends. …
By Sonia Duggan On a warm spring afternoon in May, past and present Kilgore Rangerettes, members of the Flaming Flashes and their director, representatives from the Collin County Historical Society and community members gathered in downtown Farmersville to honor one of their own: Gussie Nell …