With the official start of spring on the horizon, visions of blossoms and butterflies fill the dreams of those of us who enjoy the season of growth and new beginnings. In the last weeks of winter, we have enjoyed sunny days and warmer temperatures, but do not be fooled. Those of us who have lived…
We get it — vacations are hard, especially when planning for a loved one. Staycations offer a convenient and memorable alternative. Here are 10 unique staycation ideas, so you can focus on celebrating your love without sweating the details. A Small Town Retreat in Fredericksburg Fredericksburg has something for everyone — history buffs, wine connoisseurs,…
Visiting a local med spa these days has become as common as booking a dentist appointment, so much so that many Denton County residents feel both services play equal roles when it comes to improving their overall well-being. That said, many med spas feature serene, dimly-lit waiting rooms with gurgling fountains, bubbling fish tanks, and…
There’s never been a time when Tatiana Lucy wasn’t promoting Live Young Wellness Spa. In fact, she proudly points out that she was a loyal client of founder and medical director Dr. Drew Sanderson when he was merely sharing space with another local doctor over a decade ago — long before his spa became the…
A frosty night chilled by a biting wind greeted this year’s annual Boots & Bling Daddy/Daughter Dance held on February 17 at the Global Sphere Center in Corinth. At first glance, it was unclear if the shivers coming from the precious little gems escorted by their fathers were due to the wind’s icy fingers or…
On the momentous day of April 8, 2024, the world will be treated to a captivating celestial event — a total solar eclipse that promises to be a visual extravaganza. The anticipation is building as people across North America prepare to witness the extraordinary phenomenon, which occurs when the Moon casts its shadow directly onto…
The Denton County Office of Emergency Management is one of many Denton County Departments I plan to spotlight this year to help you understand why I am very proud of our almost 2,000 Denton County employees. This series of columns will also help you learn more about the many accomplishments of these departments. While we…
This time of year, our thoughts move to love and kindness, renewal and opportunity. Like my parents before me, I also view this time of year as an opportunity to demonstrate how much we love our family members and to show appreciation for all they do year-round to make us feel special. I believe this…
Being someone who played animal shelter rather than with dolls as a little girl, Stacy Schumacher feels called to protect dogs and cats from the worst possible scenarios now that she’s an adult. So, after serving as a volunteer for various East Texas animal rescue organizations in the late 1990s, it was fitting she would…
New beginnings deserve something special as evidenced by the Argyle Youth Baseball Program. Billy Bishop, who took over as president about seven months ago with the goal of improving the program, has organized the first-ever Argyle Youth Opening Festival. It will take place March 23 from 9am-noon at Unity Park. “The festival is aimed at unifying…