Coffee. That quintessential morning elixir. Is there a better smell to wake up to? There’s something nostalgic yet modern in brewing a pot of drip coffee at home. You’d think that something with essentially only two ingredients — water and coffee — wouldn’t be too hard to master. If a coffee shop in the area…
How to Cope When it’s NOT the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 64% are affected by the “Holiday Blues” & 24% say the holidays affect them a lot — National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) What are the holiday blues? They’re temporary feelings of anxiety or depression felt during the holiday season, and everyone…
Let’s face it, not all of us are made for scary movies. Then Halloween comes along. We want to get into the spirit, but we don’t want to sacrifice restful sleep to do that or be stuck with movies geared for little kids. So here’s the top Halloween Movies for us scaredy cats. Practical Magic…
Have a Cookout Labor Day is the third most popular day (behind Memorial Day and 4th of July) for grilling in the United States. Invite your friends and family, fire up the grill, and have fun! The menu can be as simple as hot dogs and hamburgers, or complex with smoked brisket or ribs. Take…
David Coulon officially took the helm of the Flower Mound Police Department as he was sworn in as chief on May 1. “Flower Mound has a lot going on, and being part of it is exciting. Flower Mound believes in quality, and it shows. To be a part of that experience will be enriching,” Chief…
“People will say our town has no trash in it,” said Marilyn Lawson. “But it does. Most people just don’t see it.” That apparent lack of trash is due largely to the unwavering dedication and efforts of Keep Flower Mound Beautiful, the local non-profit led by a nine-member Board that includes Marilyn Lawson. KFMB hosts…
The perfect graduation gift is going to vary from grad to grad, depending on where they’re going and what they want to be. It should be something meaningful or useful, reflecting not only their future but also the special nature of your relationship. CASH — Cash is by far the most appreciated gift for a…
Easter is March 31, and reservations for Easter brunch fill up early. So if you’re one of the families whose traditions include going out for brunch — and that number rises year after year — check out these local options. Verf’s, Flower Mound — For a restaurant whose normal Sunday brunch is outstanding, Verf’s goes…
“I don’t spoil my pet. I just adequately compensate them for the user experience they provide.” Here are 10 fun and safe ways to spoil your pet that won’t hurt their health or their behavior. They bring you so much joy, here’s how you can return the favor! 1. Take your dog shopping If your…
“I don’t spoil my pet. I just adequately compensate them for the user experience they provide.” Here are 10 fun and safe ways to spoil your pet that won’t hurt their health or their behavior. They bring you so much joy, here’s how you can return the favor! Take your dog shopping If your pup…