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HIKING AT THE HEARD

New Activity: Bat Night Hike Ever since we were under the Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin just as hundreds to thousands of bats took flight, we’ve been wanting to revisit the bats. Fortunately, we noticed that the Heard Museum offers … Continue reading

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HEROES WITH HOSES

New activity: CITY OF PLANO FIRE DEPARTMENT CITIZENS’ ACADEMY Barbara: Before Covid, I had enrolled in the City of Plano Police Department Citizens’ Academy, and it was a great experience except that it was cut short halfway through by Covid. … Continue reading

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HOT DOGS AND HAMBURGERS

The summer is nearly over but not so for our love of two summer favorites: hot dogs and hamburgers. This month we discovered three restaurants we had not yet tried to give us a last feel of summer. New restaurant: … Continue reading

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“G” GAINS MORE GROUND

New gallery: Skypony GALLERY Can one tire of visiting an art gallery? Not these sisters! You never know what you will discover and Skypony Gallery, located in the Willow Bend Mall, was a lucky find. This large gallery houses a great … Continue reading

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GETTING A SLOW START WITH “G”

New food: GOAT BALLS For some reason, this month just crept up on us and before we knew it 11 days had gone by and we hadn’t done anything for our ABC Life. We decided to correct this immediately by … Continue reading

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FARMERSVILLE FINALE

New city visit: FARMERSVILLE Oh, how we love to visit a small city we haven’t been to, and Farmersville was no exception. Did you know it was known as the Onion Capital and sold onion cough syrup, cold cream and … Continue reading

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F IS FULL OF FACTS

New activity: FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS Barbara: Laura’s schedule didn’t allow for this visit but luckily, I had 3 wonderful people who were game for a drive to the Federal Reserve Bank. My friend, Pam, already had been but … Continue reading

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FANTASTIC FLAVOR/FILM FAILURE

New Baking Success : FLUTTERNUTTER BLONDIES Who can resist that name? Not us. Plus, the picture also enticed us. With the typical ingredients of flour, eggs, sugar and heavy cream, the recipe also contained the goodness of creamy peanut butter … Continue reading

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FRISCO FORAY

We’ve been to Frisco many times but there’s always more to see. Yesterday we thought we would feed our taste for funky fashion and frozen treats. New store: FLEA STYLE When we read about Flea Style online it was described … Continue reading

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“F” STARTS WITH A BANG

Happy FOURTH of July to our FAMILY, FRIENDS and FOLLOWERS!

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