That Combine Christmases Past & Present If holiday gatherings have started to feel more overwhelming than celebratory, it’s time to go back to the basics with seasonal desserts that are easy yet elegant. Wow your crowd this year with a mouth-watering Hummingbird Cake or Coconut …
Meet Crested Butte, or CB for short! He’s our longest-stay sweetheart who’s ready to find his forever family! This gentle 2-year-old Anatolian Shepherd mix, named after a beloved Rocky Mountain town, has been in a loving foster home since March 2024, patiently awaiting the perfect …
Collin County Veteran Services By Sonia Duggan Navigating and filing paperwork for benefits available to veterans, their spouses and children can be a complex experience that can potentially overwhelm many individuals. In Plano, the small staff at Collin County Veteran Services (CCVS) work to make …
Aussie is a 7-year-old Border Collie mix with a heart full of joy and energy. Despite his age, Aussie is always up for an adventure—whether it’s going for a run, a long walk, or even a hike. But when it’s time to unwind, he’s just …
Servings: 3 I love a good salad that is full of bright, beautiful vegetables. The combination of the starchy sweet potatoes with the silky, buttery flavor of roasted radishes is a gorgeous, rustic pairing. This salad is filling and something any vegetable lover will adore. …
Local artisans skillfully create one-of-a-kind products By Sonia Duggan In a world full of mass-produced goods, there’s something special about giving a gift that’s truly one-of-a-kind. For those seeking more meaningful options, local artisans offer handcrafted items that not only make a statement but also …
Festive Destinations for a Memorable Christmas By Carrie Dunlea While many people dream of being home for the holidays, there’s a special magic in traveling during the Christmas season. Whether you’re craving snow-capped mountains, tropical warmth, or charming holiday displays, these five destinations offer a …
Nonprofit group advocates for legislative change, education By Sonia Duggan Eight years ago, Shannon Dion’s world was turned upside down. Her mother, once vibrant and full of life, was found lifeless in her apartment at a senior living facility, robbed of jewelry and cash, leaving …
Warm-Weather Getaways for October By Carrie Dunlea As the crisp fall air settles over much of the U.S., some of the best travel destinations are still basking in warmth, offering an inviting escape for those looking to prolong the sunny days. While many popular hotspots …
Cinnamon Bun Apple Pie 25 min l TOTAL: 1 hr 15 min l SERVES: 6 to 8 1 14-ounce package refrigerated pie dough (2 rounds) All-purpose flour, for dusting 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature ½ cup granulated sugar 11⁄8 teaspoons ground cinnamon 5 …