Bravo to the North East Texas Choral Society!

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It was an absolute pleasure to attend the Bright Lights of Broadway concert of the a North East Texas Choral Society last weekend. Carol Allen, Director of Music, outdid herself, again! Not only were the song selections engaging and the singing pitch perfect, but the use of costumes and dialog enhanced the performance. Add a… Read More

Thank You to Our First Responders

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There are men and women in our community that spend their days and/or nights protecting us. Some of them are friends, some neighbors, some family, and some are strangers. But they come to our aide anytime we call. Whether we need them or not (but sadly I have needed them), they are there. They are… Read More

Truth and Facebook

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Folks, we have a problem. We all know that what we read on Facebook may or may not be true. We know that. It is a fact. Yet, smart, hard working people are believing everything they read. Are we believing all the sensationalistic information because we want to think the worst of people? Are we… Read More

Mother’s Day Corsage Etiquette

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Let’s talk Mother’s Day, which is Sunday, May 8, 2016. This may be a regional tradition, but do you remember going to church on Mother’s Day and the moms all wearing corsages? I don’t see that these days. As a child and young adult, I do recall seeing the ladies all with corsages. My mom… Read More