It started with the bed, then the bench, and the rest of the room came together from there. Kelly Robinson’s…
A Nantucket Nest
To the Feinsteins of Preston Hollow, being at home means being with family. And, for the family of five, that’s…
Michelle Nussbaumer's Far Away Home
Home is a foreign affair for Michelle Nussbaumer’s family. Enter her Bluffview estate, shared with husband Bernard, and you’ll see…
Legislation News
Federal Bill to Enable Special Tax-Free Savings If passed, The ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Act will allow individuals…
How Baby Plays Could Offer Early Autism Clue
Parents of autistic children know the disorder is mysterious – and frightening. But researchers hope a recent study at the…
Help for Head Symmetry
You may have been told that your baby will probably outgrow her lopsided head shape, and it’s very likely that…
We Live on the Autism Spectrum
Not too long ago I read an astonishing statistic that autism is on the rise and now affects 1 in…
Gifted, Talented and Misunderstood
Bianca* is a bright child. Identified as gifted at the age of 9, she is now in seventh grade at…
Your Other Children
One evening, Erin Urbanek walked by the room of one of her nine children. Twelve-year-old Jonathan was praying, listing all…
Dr. Karen Spikes
OCCUPATION: Veterinarian and owner of A-Animal Clinic & Boarding Kennel in Fort Worth. PERSONAL STATS: The Texas A&M graduate returned…
Why Texans Should Care
One in five children in Texas is uninsured. What happened to the bill that was supposed to help them? We examine the political dance of children’s health insurance in Texas.
Danger Zone: Generic Pills?
When faced with higher prescription prices, some women turn to generic drugs, particularly when it comes to birth control (a…
Celebrate: Painty Party
Busy teacher and mom Kay Cummins of Irving had a stroke of creative genius when she was planning her daughter…
Local Travel: Grapevine's Gaylord Texan Hotel
Everything’s bigger in Texas, they say, and the Gaylord Texan Hotel has gone all out to prove that. Located in…
Gaining on the Golden Years
There are numerous signs that you’re getting old. Here are two that immediately come to mind: 1) When you hear…
Bedwetting Blues
Are You Searching for Solutions to Your Child’s Nighttime Accidents? The Answers May Surprise You.
Stressed? Reach Out for Help
With a bustling family schedule, the daily juggle of a mother whose child has special needs can become overwhelming. For…
Standing Up for a Cause
Will Kovich, 20, takes leadership and advocacy classes at The Arc of Greater Tarrant County, which advocates for people with…
Interactive Metronome Therapy
Never heard of the Interactive Metronome (I.M.)? You’re not alone. Yet this is one of the most cutting-edge therapies for…
The Battle of A.R.D.
Jordan Steele, 7, will be a second-grader at Spring Creek Elementary in Richardson ISD in the fall. Her entire school…