101 Skills They Should Know Before Flying the Nest Do you remember how you learned what Benadryl is for? Or the first time you learned to use a screwdriver? To stamp and mail a letter? To have your oil changed? These are just things that adults somehow know. Now you’re realizing your precious child, who…
Argyle ISD is proud to recognize the outstanding educators selected as our 2024-2025 Campus Teachers of the Year. Chosen by their peers and campus leadership, these teachers exemplify passion, dedication to student success and the core values that define our district. Each of them goes above and beyond–creating meaningful connections, inspiring young minds and leaving…
I wanted to use this month’s Live Local magazine column to celebrate two friends of mine and so many others, Fred and Bobbie Mitchell. As you have mostly likely already learned, Denton County Precinct 3 Commissioner Bobbie J. Mitchell and her family suffered an unfathomable tragedy recently – one that has struck all of us…
Elevate your snacking game! When serving several wines at a gathering, having the proper snacks will help cleanse the palate between different wines. And serving the proper complementary flavors can turn a good tasting wine into a great tasting wine. Cheese A typical accompaniment at wine tasting parties, cheese and wine go together like milk…
Unlocking Purpose, Learning, & Community Entering your 40s often signals a time of transition, especially when your children have left the nest. This stage of life can be filled with new opportunities and personal growth, allowing you to explore new passions, form meaningful connections, and embrace lifelong learning. Let’s dive into how you can thrive…
Practice Self-Care How do you start your day? If you’ve been trying to get up earlier so you can attain greater focus during your day, then you probably have heard that one of the key parts of getting there is through having a solid morning ritual. With a ritual, you’re more likely to have quiet…
Summer Fun for All Generations As summer rolls in with its long days and endless sunshine, we’re all looking for fun ways to keep the family entertained. While the pool and park may be obvious choices, let’s not forget the old-school, wholesome fun of board games! Yes, it’s time to dust off those board games…
1. When to Contact Law Enforcement If you are involved in a vehicle collision, always call the police if an injury or fatality has occurred, the vehicles cannot be moved, you suspect one of the drivers is intoxicated, one of the drivers doesn’t have insurance, and/or one of the drivers leaves the scene. 2….
TIPS FOR COPING Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is very common, but many people think this only occurs in the winter when the weather is cold and gloomy, and the nights are longer. However, SAD can occur at any time of year, and many people see their depression worsening in the summer months. Why Summer Depression?…
to Look Out For Acne is something just about everyone is familiar with. Whether you started getting breakouts as pre-teen or teenager, in your early adulthood, or not until later in life, it can be frustrating, annoying, and embarrassing. It is a lot more common than you might think, with 40-50 million people in the…