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Sweet Smells of Spring

Sweet Smells of Spring

The flock of robins in our sideyard yesterday sent me a message...time to clean out the boat, grease…

More Than Golf: North Carolina's Sandhills

More Than Golf: North Carolina's Sandhills

With 43 courses to choose from, Pinehurst and Southern Pines are well-known in the golf community. But there's…

DIY: A Home-Grown Park

DIY: A Home-Grown Park

Most of us aren't landscape designers with thirty years experience and three acres to work with, but it's…

8 Ideas for Date-Night Makeover

8 Ideas for Date-Night Makeover

If your date-nights are in a bit of a rut, Ashley Garland can help you "shake it up".A…

The Other Side of Mexico

The Other Side of Mexico

Many Texans have spent time in Cancun or Acapulco; Mazatlán is a lesser-known but attractive destination across the…

The Tough Life of A Yard Sign

The Tough Life of A Yard Sign

Over the years, our yard signs have suffered many sad fates. Run over by tractor-mowers, bent by backing…

Okra In Your Bloody Mary?

Okra In Your Bloody Mary?

Hurricanes blow all sorts of stuff into East Texas from Louisiana...Katrina brought us a Muscovy duck, a guinea…

Deep South Coffee House in Teaselville

Deep South Coffee House in Teaselville

For some years I have traveled FM 344 between US 69 in Bullard and Hwy 155. At the…

African, Not Violet, But Beautiful

African, Not Violet, But Beautiful

When I was thirteen, I had a huge crush on a classmate, Sallie Baker. So I was excited…

When Less is More

When Less is More

I once visited a Japanese friend's "home" in Tokyo just off the Ginza Strip. It was extremely small,…