An event for the ages
By Bob Wieland It won’t be just the stars at night that are big and bright on April 8. If it is not cloudy, stars will be visible at midday as the shadow of a total solar eclipse sweeps across Texas. The umbra is 120 …
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The lazy girlʼs guide to delicious dinners
Butter Chicken | Makes 4-6 servings I am Punjabi; that means my culture and ancestry share an origin with this Butter Chicken. Right off the bat, this is not an authentic Indian recipe. This is a recipe that I made to get to as close …
Trail Sisters
Hiking group unites women who share love of outdoors By Sonia Duggan Winter, spring, summer or fall, a vibrant community of adventure seeking women connect to hike trails together in North Texas and beyond. The group, aptly named Hikerbabes, is a women-only group united by …
Handsome Hunter needs a Home
Hunter is a 1-year-old Labrador retriever mix. He loves to play fetch, he knows sit, stay, shake, and is well trained on a leash. He loves kids and is crate and potty trained. He loves to be with people and will give you all the …
Lone Star Search & Rescue
Faith-based canine search and rescue team on a mission to serve By Jeremy Hallock Lone Star Search and Rescue Director Terry Benjamin often asks the question, “If not us, then who?” Search and rescue is learned by failing, he says, not being successful. His command …
Sweet Temptations
Fresh Strawberry Poppy Seed Cake Makes a 7-inch round cake Strawberry Reduction 8 oz fresh strawberries 1 tsp fresh lemon juice Fresh Strawberry Cake Canola oil spray, for pan ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted cup sugar 2 large eggs, whisked lightly 1 cup self-rising flour …
That’s Entertainment!
Award-winning author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor reflects on career By Jeremy Hallock Book signings, school and library visits are just a few ways a Garland-raised entertainer connects with his audience when visiting family and friends over the holidays. Now living in New Jersey, Gregory G. …
California is for Couples
By Sydni Ellis If the popular travel quote is to be believed “Love is the food of life, travel is the dessert” by Amanda Jane Sturges then taking a vacation with your significant other is an even sweeter gift than chocolates this Valentine’s Day. Who …
Cultivate a heart-healthy lifestyle
By Carrie Dunlea The heart is a vital component of the human body that beats an average of 100,000 timer per day, pumping blood throughout your body, fueling every movement and thought. Taking care of this essential organ isn’t just about avoiding unhealthy habits; …
Bring this sweet boy home!
This handsome boy has a sweet name — Butterscotch. He is a 1-year-old Labrador/Shepherd mix. He is the sweetest and silliest boy! He loves being with people but especially loves his 4-legged friends. He is currently in a foster home but would love to find …