Slow & Southern
Cheat Day Cheesy Potatoes | Serves 4 to 6 These cheesy potatoes are a success every time I make them. They are so soft and cheesy and the perfect side dish for any meal. I remember the first time I whipped this recipe up; I …
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Crafting Beyond the Clock
Local artists prove passion projects can shine just as bright as day jobs By Sonia Duggan Creativity doesn’t always come from full-time artists. Sometimes, it’s born in garages, home studios or weekend workshops. For Jamaison Schuler, Mark Hernandez and Matt Beal, their craft began as …
Ghostly Getaways
By Carrie Dunlea People love to explore the uncanny and unexplained as Halloween draws near. One way to do so is by visiting some of the purportedly haunted places around the world that also happen to be spectacularly beautiful. Not only is it a great …
Wheels of Kindness
Lakeside Ambucs — inspiring mobility and independence By Whitney Alswede You could say Ariyan Braddy is a celebrity at her Garland ISD elementary school. The 10-year-old’s genuine warmth and contagious spirit touch the lives of everyone she meets, her mother, Nicole Braddy, said. “She just …
Riding in Sync
Drill team celebrates 20 years of precision, pageantry and sisterhood By Sonia Duggan When the lights come up and the announcer’s voice echoes across the rodeo grounds, the crowd settles in for a night of thrills—bulls bucking, broncs twisting, cowboys hanging on for eight hopeful …
North Texas by Paddle
By Sydni Ellis Hazy orange and pink light spreads like fire across the early morning sky as the sun slowly rises above the clouds. A late-summer sunrise is such a beautiful experience — especially since 6:30 a.m. is practically the only time you can comfortably …
Pie Perfection
Ginger n’ Spice Bubbling Blueberry Pie | Serves 8 Crust 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt 10 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cubed (¼-inch-thick cubes) ½ cup chilled all-vegetable shortening 3 ½ tablespoons ice water ½ tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 egg white, whisked …
Sweet Sierra Awaits!
Looking for the perfect best friend? Meet Sierra, a sweet 5-year-old Lab mix at Collin County Animal Services who’s as loyal as they come. Sierra is just as happy cuddled up on the couch for movie night as she is joining you on a leisurely …
A Community of Musicians
By Sonia Duggan Now in its ninth year, the Wylie Community Band continues to strike a chord — bringing together generations of musicians, lifting up young performers, and creating moments of connection through music. Founded by longtime music educator Ross Grant, who had experience leading …
Canadian Rockies by Rail
By Sydni Ellis Traveling used to be such a formal event. In the golden age of rail, gentlemen wore fresh-pressed suits and ladies tied silk scarves neatly under their chins as they bought tickets to faraway places. People chatted amiably on their journey, which was …
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