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Two Cool!
When it comes to parties, Thisbe Grace McWilliams is a seasoned veteran—especially when it comes to capturing them. The photographer…
The Very Hungry Caterpillar-themed Birthday
When it came to planning her son Henry’s first birthday party, Cinthia Lopez knew the theme had to be Eric…
Aquariums and fishing locales around North Texas
Daffodils and tulips are blooming. Car windows are rolled down. And heavy jackets have migrated to the backs of closets….
Over the (Big) Top!
“I love to throw parties! In another life, I would be an event planner.” A business development manager by day…
Higher Learning
When Pam Ekren asked her fifth graders at Irving’s J.R. Good Elementary who had been to McDonalds, only half the…
SLANT45: Roadside Rehab
What if your kids could go to the school of their dreams? They might wish for a big, colorful playground….
SLANT45: Sweet (Some)Things
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
(Auto)Matic Hit
When Holly Myers began brainstorming ideas for her son Owen’s second birthday party, she knew she wanted something fun for…
SLANT45: The Simple Things
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
Weighty Words
Did you see Spot run when you were a kid? Ponder green eggs and ham—and where the sidewalk actually ends?…
Father's Day Fun
What better way to celebrate dad on Father’s Day, June 20 than with a little adventure? Whether it’s zip-line rides…
SLANT45: Rosemont Elementary School Students
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
Bloomin' Bluebonnets
How do you know when spring has arrived in Texas? The hint of blue that begins to peek out from…
Reunion Romance
This month, take date-night romance to the next level with a parents-only stay at the luxurious Hyatt Regency Dallas at…
Local Travel: The Great Outdoors
Camping in February? In Texas, it’s definitely possible. And at Grapevine’s The Vineyards Campground and Cabins, about 30 miles from…
The Science of Celebrating
Kids with scientific minds can party to their heart’s content with a birthday celebration at the new Sci-Tech Discovery Center…
Rosemont Early Childhood PTA
The world saw a lot of firsts in 1924: the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City; the…
Me and My Kids Moms of North Dallas
When Richardson mom Rachel Muñoz decided to start her own moms group in April, she was just looking for a…
Preston Hollow Early Childhood PTA
For Marcie Sharp and Jamie Benson, mommy socializing is a tag-team effort. The co-presidents of the Preston Hollow Early Childhood…