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  • Experience the Magic of Small-Town Fall Rituals

    Corn mazes, hayrides, pumpkin patches, and pick-your-own farms. Hit the road, go explore, and crunch your feet in some leaves.

    09/09/19

  • How Insurance Changes With Your Family: A Timeline

    As your family grows, so do your insurance needs.

    09/09/19

  • The Watermelon Dynasty

    While Wiggins Farms grows crops in East Texas and The Rio Grande Valley, they’re building a legacy.

    09/09/19

  • Pecan Recipes for Your Holiday Party

    Nothing signals the holidays like the delicious union of our yearly bounty of native pecans with massive amounts of sugar. Round out your holiday gathering with these three tricks up your sleeve. Photography by Elizabeth Lavin; food styling by Lisa Martel-Mohon; prop styling by Jamie Laubhan-Oliver Pecan Pralines Perfect for: holiday gifts and late-night treats…

    09/09/19

  • 8 Tips to Prevent Auto Theft

    Thieves are using new tactics like stealing smart keys and removing vehicle identification numbers. Here’s how to stop them.

    09/09/19

  • Friday Night Lights: Texas’ Winningest High School Football Coach

    For Texas’ winningest high school football coach, there’s a lot more to the game than just winning.

    09/09/19

  • How to Lower Energy Bills by Winterizing Your Home

    Preventing heat from escaping your rooms means lower heating costs.

    09/09/19

  • Is Texas the Birthplace of Rock ’n’ Roll?

    Rockabilly was born out of a collision between rhythm and blues, Western Swing, big band influences, and Texas blues.

    09/09/19

  • City Spotlight: Midland and Odessa

    City Spotlight: Midland and Odessa

    It may be way out in oil country, but there’s plenty to do.

    09/09/19

  • Where Did Texas Homecoming Mums Come From?

    Where Did Texas Homecoming Mums Come From?

    Mum’s the word, but where did that word come from?

    09/02/19

  • What You Need to Know About Starting a College Fund

    What You Need to Know About Starting a College Fund

    Luckily, preparing financially for your child to leave the nest doesn’t have to be as hard as preparing for it emotionally.

    09/02/19

  • 5 Things You Never Knew About the State Fair of Texas

    5 Things You Never Knew About the State Fair of Texas

    Did we invent the corn dog? How many sitting U.S. presidents have attended? Why can’t I get that Rodgers and Hammerstein song out of my head?

    09/02/19


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