By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor It’s no sacrifice at all. – Elton John Posh. My youngest daughter claimed her and named her (after the girl band at the time, the Spice Girls). Posh was a miniature schnauzer, and wow, she came totally hyper. When my youngest went to…
By Alicia Wanek Dogs are called “man’s best friend” because they are loyal, intuitive, friendly, and fun to hang out with. Michelle Altom and other human members of the teams with Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD) have seen the amazing way the canines connect with people, and she loves seeing…
Ingredients: (depending on size of blender) 3 cups seedless watermelon 1 cup frozen strawberries 2 cups lemon sorbet ¼ cup pineapple juice 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice Sliced watermelon for garnish Optional: Tito’s Handmade Vodka Instructions: Blend together sliced watermelon, frozen strawberries, sorbet, pineapple juice, and lime juice. Add optional…
Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm is hosting Make Music Day on June 21 in honor of International Make Music Day. This live, free musical celebration will feature music making at various locations throughout Watters Creek. Make Music Day highlights the North Texas music community; from Rock & Roll to Bach and from aspiring musicians…
St. Andrew United Methodist Church will host “Stars and Stripes at St. Andrew,” an inaugural July 4th celebration for the community, on Sunday, June 30, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the sanctuary, 5801 W. Plano Parkway, Plano. More than 100 voices of the combined chancel choirs of St. Andrew and…
Dallas Film, a nonprofit organization that exists to celebrate the past, present and future of film in the community, is pleased to announce a new film festival debuting this fall in Plano. The North Texas Film Festival (NTXFF) powered by Capital One will be held September 26 – 29, 2019,…
By Dr. Melanie Ross Mills | Contributor Letting go will be one of the most difficult processes you’ve experienced as a parent. You’ve poured your heart and soul into this child for the past 17 years, so it’s hard to ease up. However, you can rest knowing that you’ve taught…
By Deb Silverthorn Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership is one of the best lessons one can provide, and many Texas Woman’s University graduate students have benefited from Virginia Chandler Dykes—not only from her leadership but also from her mentorship and philanthropy. Because of her vision, more than $700,000 in scholarships have been provided…
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