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• Which Fried Foods Are Worth Your Coupons At The State Fair of Texas In 2015?

  

  Christi Erpillo, her Mother Fernie, Johnna McKey Yesterday was one of my favorite days of the year. I was lucky enough to attend the Big Tex Choice Awards at th... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• New App From Neiman Marcus Allows Shoppers To Snap. Find. Shop.

  

  Just in time for the onslaught of fall fashions, retailer Neiman Marcus today announced the expansion of its 3-D visual search and purchase feature named Snap.... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• 4 Steps To Achieving a Healthy Work/Life Balance

  

  I belong to a group called the Dallas Blogger Collective. They act as a social networking group for bloggers to discuss ideas, bounce questions off each other... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities Donate 1,600 Uniforms for Kids In Need

  

  Lindsey Overby, Fossil; Pat Smith; Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson; Salem Boohaker, Belk Galleria Dallas; Carol Roberts, Albertsons/Tom Thumb and Emmitt... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Fireside Pies: The Good, The Bad, and The Sangria

  

  According to their website, Fireside Pies is "a neighborhood gathering place with its own destination appeal." I had visited a couple of their locations in year... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Lafayette 148 NY Gives A Nod To The 70s With Their Fall 2015 Collection

  

  Some days my job has some major perks. Wednesday was one of them. Pat Emmitt Smith Charities was entertaining clients and partners at the Lafayette 148 NY... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• NorthPark Center Celebrates Their 50th Anniversary With 50 Days of Giving

  

  Representatives from the 50 organizations chosen to benefit from the NorthPark50: Fifty Years of Giving initiative Yesterday I attended a birthday party. Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Haute Happenings Are Anticipated at Fashion X Dallas 2015

  

  Many have tried to create a Fashion Week in Dallas and all have failed. Until last year, that is, when Austin Fashion Week creator, Matt Swinney, swooped into... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• The State Fair of Texas Announces Finalists for the 2015 Big Tex Choice Awards

  

  Gators and lobsters and buffalos, oh my! A press release this morning from The State Fair of Texas announced this year’s finalists for the Big Tex Choice Awards... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Discover Treasures (Old & New) at High Street Market & Antiques

  

  I could spend hours browsing through antique stores looking for treasures. Antique pieces have a sense of history about them that I find intriguing. How many... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Chefs For Farmers Hosts Mix Off Competition

  

  Chefs For Farmers hosted Mix Off tonight at DEC on Dragon (1414 Dragon Street) to create awareness and build buzz for the upcoming Chefs For Farmers Culinary... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Best Patios in Dallas

  My friends at Good Morning Texas asked if I would share my favorite picks for al fresco dining with their viewers. Dallas has an amazing array of restaurants... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Esé Azénabor Debuts SS16 Collection at Demerara

  

  Cynthia Smoot, Esé Azénabor In 2011, Esé Azénabor traded a predictable life in accounting for the wild world of fashion. Flash-forward to 2015 and her couture... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Fill Your Home With Steals and Deals from Everything But The House

  

  Sponsored post: Back in April, I introduced you to a new company called Everything But The House (EBTH), who's mission is to take the thrill of estate sale... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Negra Modelo Provides Dallas With The Perfect Compliment

  

  Sponsored Post: Last Thursday, I was invited to attend a special dinner party hosted by Negra Modelo at 3015 Trinity Groves. The venue was filled with... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Nick & Sam's Grill Joins the Brunch Bunch

  

  The most important meal of the day might be breakfast, but my favorite meal of the day is brunch. There is something so lovely about being able to leisurely... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Dallas Summer Musicals Provides Thrills For All Ages With Their 2015-2016...

  

  Sponsored Post: Carrie St. Louis and Joan Marcus in the Broadway musical WICKED (2015) As a parent, I feel a strong obligation to expose my child to arts of... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Proving Science Can Be Fun: Bouncy Ball Recipe

  

  The Society of Women Engineers We are well over halfway through the Summer and if you are anything like me I swear I am going to go postal if I hear "I'm... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• Learn Your Dogs DNA With Wisdom Panel 3.0 Testing

  

  Sponsored Post: What breeds do you think make up this crazy mutt? Picture from adoption date in 2009 I am a big proponent of animal rescue. Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE

• 24 Hours in Philadelphia

  

  Philadelphia skyline. Photo VisitPhilly.com This past week, my family and I embarked on a whirlwind visit through Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York so my... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE