Photo Courtesy of Don’t mess with Texas Facebook page Matthew McConaughey, Eva Longoria, George Strait and more, urge Texans to clean up their act With a growing number of discarded face masks, gloves and sanitizing wipes found littering roadways and parking lots, Don’t mess with Texas called on the help…
Hot Diggity Dog! This summer was filled with twists and turns, but our pets have a way of bringing some relief, levity and joy to our complicated lives. Thank you to everyone who took the time to share photos of your “best friend” enjoying the Dog Days of Summer. We…
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor The pandemic has now been with us for months, and no one knows for sure when it’ll pass. How can parents talk to their kids about it in a way that’s realistic and helpful but doesn’t make them worry? Here’s what the experts say: …
By Audra Glidewell | Good Life Family Editor As cooler weather finally begins to make its appearance, North Texans can look forward to outdoor dining at some of our favorite restaurants—some we haven’t been able to frequent in months. As always, umbrellas for shade and truly delectable cuisine are a…
By Vanessa Sink | Contributor Grills firing up; silverware against a plate; and the familiar clink as glasses connect over the laughter of friends together again, these are the rhythms and rituals of dining out that the National Restaurant Association is highlighting in its new multimedia Restaurant Revival campaign. The national ad taps…
By Jaxie Pidgeon | Staff Writer Saddle up, Fair Fans! For the first time in its 134-year history, the State Fair of Texas is introducing the Big Tex Fair Food Drive-Thru. This one-of-a-kind drive-thru experience will celebrate all things Texan – giving you the opportunity to get your annual photo with Big…
By Tricia White | Managing Editor It may feel like 2020 is the same day stuck on repeat, but the calendar shows Labor Day is almost here meaning plans for a three-day weekend still need to be made. This year, summer’s (unofficial) end falls on Monday, Sept. 7. To help…
By Children’s Health | Contributor When cases of COVID-19 first began to spread across the U.S., young athletes had to adjust quickly to online school – and a canceled spring sports season. Now, as schools navigate reopening, athletes are still adjusting and tentatively preparing for a new sports season. Still, athletes are…
By Eric Schoenberg, PhD | Contributor While I am neither a therapist nor a counselor, I have studied and taught courses about human behavior for over three decades, and have a particular interest in students in higher education due to my roles as a Professor at Columbia University and a…