Festive Fare for St. Patrick’s Day

Festive Fare for St. Patrick’s Day

Irish Potato Bread 2 medium or large russet potatoes 1 egg 1 egg white ¹⁄ ³ cup canola oil ¾ cup milk 2 tablespoons green onion, minced ½ teaspoon caraway seeds 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour, plus additional for dusting and  kneading 1 ½ tablespoons 

Shine On, Elmer

Shine On, Elmer

Hi, I’m Elmer. I’m a 3-year-old shepherd mix, and I have a little secret… the shelter can feel pretty overwhelming for me. There are lots of loud noises, barking and constant activity. It’s hard for a sensitive guy like me to fully relax in all 

Transform Your Kitchen with Lighting Upgrades

Transform Your Kitchen with Lighting Upgrades

As the heart of many homes, the kitchen is often for much more than cooking. From morning coffee and gathering for family meals after long days at school and the office to entertaining loved ones on the weekend, functional, stylish lighting can make your kitchen 

Bringing the Birds Home

Bringing the Birds Home

Feeders, food and simple ways to welcome backyard birds By Carrie Dunlea Few things bring a yard to life quite like birds. From the bold blue flash of a jay to the familiar whistle of a cardinal, backyard birds add color, movement and a sense 

Sol is ready to shine

Sol is ready to shine

True to his name, Sol is pure sunshine wrapped in a handsome Rottweiler mix package. This 3-year-old gentleman is ready to brighten someone’s days and settle into a loving forever home. Sol already has some impressive manners under his collar. He knows sit, down and 

Romance, Reimagined

Romance, Reimagined

Getaways that focus on connection, calm and shared experience By Carrie Dunlea This season, a growing number of travelers are approaching romantic getaways differently. Rather than booking traditional Valentine’s packages or large resorts, many are opting for destinations that offer privacy, thoughtful design and experiences 

When LEGO Grows Up

When LEGO Grows Up

Inside North Texas’ adult LEGO community — & why more grown-ups are clicking bricks again By Sonia Duggan A building toy invented nearly a century ago remains relevant today, having grown up alongside its users. LEGO, best known for its interlocking plastic bricks, is no 

Adopt Acadia

Adopt Acadia

Start the New Year with a new fitness buddy or an all-around gal pal. We first featured Acadia in our October 2025 issue, and sadly, this sweet 2-year-old Lab mix with a zest for life and a heart full of love is still waiting for 

Make your resolution stick

Make your resolution stick

By Carrie Dunlea As the calendar turns and a new year begins, many people feel an almost instinctive urge to reset. The holiday rush slows, decorations come down and routines begin to settle back into place. In that quiet space between celebration and normalcy, New 

Soups that Satisfy

Soups that Satisfy

These soups are built for comfort, but finished with bold, global flavor. Inspired by Ethiopian, Moroccan and Italian cooking, each recipe delivers a hearty, satisfying bowl that’s perfect for cooler days and lingering dinners. Grab the bread — you’ll want every last drop. Hearty Sweet