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Minimalism versus Maximalism, Part 2: Is More Merrier?
Maximalist design embraces color, abundance, and personal expression.
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Surviving (and Enjoying) the Holidays – Mom Edition
Let’s be honest — the holidays aren’t for the faint of heart.
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Looking Up: Inside a Paper Girl’s World
A travel photojournalist’s view of the world before screens
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Shakin’ All Over
Anthropologists tell us the handshake started when Neanderthals met and, instead of grunting menacingly at each other, showed their empty hands as if to say, “No weapon. Me. You. Friend?”
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Junior Symphony Ball Funds Musical Opportunities
The 68th Annual JSB will bring together more than 2,800 high school students from over 25 area schools
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CFT Launches Housing Initiative
Five-year strategic plan focuses on addressing affordable, equitable, and sustainable housing access
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‘It’s the Last One Here’
As the first floor of the downtown Neiman Marcus filled up with champagne-sipping women of all ages, the air was tinged with nostalgia and poignancy for likely the last such fashion show at the venerable store location.
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Dallas Author Helps Empty Nesters Spread Their Wings
Suzy Mighell insists no mom should be defined by a single label or life stage
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The Power of the Written Word
The Letter Library sparks unexpected fellowship through personal messages
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Don’t Squish That Squash!
Porch pumpkin displays can be stunning, but they lose some of their luster in the glow of Christmas lights.
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‘Quiet Quitting’ Long Enough to Ponder Work-Life Equipoise
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Guess who said that? Hint: A famous Chinese philosopher who died in 479 B.C.
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‘Can’t Hurry Love’ for this amfAR Dallas Gala
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS
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Minimalism vs. Maximalism Part 1: ‘Less is More?’
Most people have heard of minimalism, but “maximalism” is a newer term that you might not be familiar with. While minimalism is about creating a calm, clutter-free environment, maximalism embraces abundance, bold colors, and layered patterns.
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Neighborly Mom Helps Young Bikers Hit the Road
About 14 years ago, a frustrated neighbor asked Daniela Hudson if she knew of anyone who could teach her daughter to ride a bike. Hudson didn’t, but she thought that she could help.
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Author’s Spiritual Journey With Breast Cancer Begins in Denial
For some reason, in the back of my mind, I often thought, I bet I’ll be: That Girl. You know, the one who gets breast cancer.
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Real Estate Updates
Ebby Halliday Companies, celebrating its 80th anniversary, is energizing agents and drumming up business with a rocking real estate rhythm.
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Texas Women’s Foundation Marks 40 Years
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Texas Women’s Foundation, with a ruby-themed celebration featuring Emmy and Tony Award-winning star Christine Baranski.
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Kids Stir Up Fall Fun at Library with Apple Oobleck Experiment
It squished like slime, smelled like apple pie, and tempted more than a few taste buds.
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Beyond Numbers: Retirement Mapping Can Transform Your Future
Process takes into account more than the wallet by including such matters as health, independence, meaning, and purpose