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The Flavors of Provence? There’s an Appetizer For That
Christy Rost: My kitchen is fragrant with aromas linked to the cuisines of southern France, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.
Camp Crafty Hosts Art Parties, Summer Camp
Lilly Watson aims to make the arts and crafts experience one that’s just a phone call away.
Smooth Moves
With Texas recognized at No. 2 (behind Florida) for wealthy new residents, business in the luxury moving business is on the rise.
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You Say Tomato, I Say the Taste of Summer
Summer produce is peaking now and restaurants around town are celebrating the most glorious of summer fruits, the tomato.
Destination San Antonio: Girls’ Trips Are Good For the Soul
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you don’t need to wear matching shirts to have a great girls’ trip. Nor do you have to be celebrating an impending marriage or birthday.
Gray Loneliness: It’s Real
As we age, we begin to experience a lot of losses.
Escape the Texas Summer Heat in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
Elkhart Lake is an idyllic town great for late summer getaways.
Tasty July Fourth: Cupcakes Provide All-American Finale
‘Tis the season for hometown parades, backyard picnics, ice cold lemonade, grilled hot dogs and burgers, and everything red, white, and blue.
Destination San Antonio: Girls’ Trips Are Good For the Soul
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you don’t need to wear matching shirts to have a great girls’ trip. Nor do you have to be celebrating an impending marriage or birthday.
Experience the Food, Music, Shopping of Bishop Arts
Where's the Party? South of 30. While we’re blessed with so many dining and shopping areas in the geographical boundaries of Preston Hollow and the Park Cities, occasionally, it does us good to explore the richness that other parts of Dallas offer.
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Kersten Rettig: My Top Five Places to Sip Martinis
Shaken, stirred, olives, lemon twist, gin, vodka, dirty, dry. Gah!
Beach and Bay Await at the Pristine Peninsula Papagayo
Does it ever seem like as much as you love a beach vacation, they all start to feel and look the same after a while?
Friends Bring Love of Art, Fashion, Design to Ancient Game of Mahjong
Four friends from Preston Hollow and the Park Cities gathered to play mahjong on a new automatic table one day in September 2023. They loved the automation — the plain green mat on the tabletop, not so much.
For Father’s Day and Summer: Gather ‘Round the Grill
Christy Rost: I can’t think of a better way to celebrate fathers everywhere than to fire up the grill and cook a juicy steak or burgers, barbecued chicken, grilled salmon garnished with tropical fruit salsa, fall-off-the-bone ribs, or lightly charred veggies.
Christy Rost: Travels Lead To Inspired Gatherings
In the early spring, I attended The Inspired Home Show in Chicago, where houseware brands from across the world assembled to introduce their newest products to media and retail buyers.
High Hampton Melds Mountain Magic, Southern Charm
As a North Carolinian born and raised, I can say that you are born into one of two tribes: It’s the beach people versus the mountain people.
Injectable Weight Loss Drugs Spur Loss and Opportunity
Kersten Rettig: People taking GLP1s, the class of injectable medications used for weight loss, aren’t the only ones losing since the drugs burst on the scene three years ago.
Stars Lining Up For Brothers Henry and Brandon Cohanim
Two of the most successful concepts in the West Village are owned and operated by brothers who are years from celebrating their 30th birthdays.
Christy Rost: Delectable Pasta Dish a Recipe For Romance
It’s the ultimate comfort food for busy weeks, chilly days, and romantic dinners a deux.
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Mexico City Tacos Now in Midway Hollow
Created by Sergio Quijano, a familiar face for long-time Nonna diners where he was the beverage director, Tacos El Metro is a love letter to Mexico City where Sergio grew up.