30a Getaway Part 2 + the most amazing VRBO!

House of Hargrove 9/24 12:00A houseofhargrove@gmail.com

I was lucky enough to go to 30a Florida twice this summer! I shared part 1 (our girls trip) here and today I am talking all about our Labor Day trip with our family and some wonderful friends. We had...

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Shows

My Sweet Charity 9/23 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

Since 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Susan Farris had announced the theme for the ball on Saturday, December 3, to have an Italian flavor, “Italiano Splendido,” it delighted fashion lovers that Dolce...

During a Summer of Record Heat, Many Prisoners in Texas Struggled to Make It Through the Day Without...

Texas Monthly 9/23 8:25A Oliver Kneen

Nearly every morning this summer, Cory Tillotson woke up expecting a day of triple-digit heat and began a daily battle to avoid the kind of severe heat exhaustion that can cause organ damage and even...

Bearing Witness at Texas’s First Execution by Lethal Injection

Texas Monthly 9/23 7:15A Forrest Wilder

The first time I met Dick J. Reavis I mistook him for a homeless man. It was November 2015 and I d recently become editor in chief of the Texas Observer, which then had its offices in a shambolic...

A Thank You Note For Finding Passion And Purpose Through 2022 North Texas Giving Day

My Sweet Charity 9/23 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

According to Communities Foundation of Texas CEO/President Dave Scullin , Dave Scullin (File photo) 2022 North Texas Giving Day* To all who found their passion and gave with purpose this North Texas...

Halloween and Pumpkin Crafting

Style Duplicated 9/23 3:06A Paige

Last year I spray painted actual pumpkins. It was costly and obviously only lasted through one season. I was left with a rotting rainbow of pumpkins and unless you have a happy little compost hobby I...

Fun, Easy Halloween Food

House of Hargrove 9/23 12:00A houseofhargrove@gmail.com

Yall, it is fall and I am so excited. It is my favorite season and one of the reasons is because of how much I love Halloween! Growing up it was always one of my favorite holidays and my kids are...

JUST IN: 2022 North Texas Giving Day Hauls in $62,565,273, Ending Its Record-Breaking Run

My Sweet Charity 9/22 8:34P Jeanne Prejean

2022 North Texas Giving Day final* For those who just couldn’t stay up until midnight for the final results, you missed a surprising end to the 2022 North Texas Giving Day . With its 18-hour countdown...

UPDATE: 2022 North Texas Giving Day Is In The Final Hours Of Achieving ‘nother Record Breaker

My Sweet Charity 9/22 4:30P Jeanne Prejean

2022 North Texas Giving Day* With less than three hours to go, 2022 North Texas Giving Day continues with donation coming from dinner tables, living rooms and Thursday night high school football...

UPDATE: After An Afternoon Lull North Texas Giving Day Is Full Of Gusto Heading To Midnight

My Sweet Charity 9/22 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

2022 North Texas Giving Day* This afternoon there seemed to a slight lull in the 2022 North Texas Giving Day . Perhaps it was nap time for area donors. But as happy hour approached, the energy in...

Simply Grace Is Fundraising Friday Night With The Power Of Laughter At Gilley’s Dallas

My Sweet Charity 9/22 10:30A Jeanne Prejean

What a week it’s been! Between the cheers and tears of a reign’s end on Monday and today’s fundraising marathon, it just might be time to sit back for a good laugh or two. As luck would have it,...

Fall Finds For Duncan

Brighton the Day 9/22 9:41A Brighton Keller

One of my favorite things about being married is getting to buy clothes for Duncan. Okay there are a lot of other things I love too, but that is pretty high on the list. Duncan has great style, so it s fun for me to hunt for pieces that I know he...

The Best Books, Film, TV, Art, and More Coming to Texas This Fall

Texas Monthly 9/22 9:23A Texas Monthly

The air isn t exactly crisp and the leaves aren t exactly changing, but the fact remains: it s officially fall in Texas. This year, the season brings with it Taylor Sheridan s take on the Mafia, a...