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New Activity (almost) – PECANS Texas has a lot of pecan farms and so we were both pretty pumped up and primed for some pecan sampling. Laura called one farm that mentioned in D Magazine that it allows people to … Continue reading →

New activity – Lions and Tigers and Ocelots, Oh My To close out the month we were lucky to be introduced to a hidden gem in Wylie called “InSync Exotics.” Similar in purpose to the Center for Great Apes that … Continue reading →

New Activity – Omelet Tasting We both love breakfast, but the omelet has not been up there as a favorite option. So, we thought for O month we would sample a few made at restaurants in case we just weren’t … Continue reading →

New activity – OFF THE GRID Exhibit We’re sometimes hesitant to go to an art gallery because we can drive 45 minutes, only to find that the exhibit we expect to see is comprised of a small number of paintings … Continue reading →

So far, we haven’t gotten to many O activities but this week, and next, should be a little more productive – we hope! Starting the month slowly with our more “mental” pursuits. New authors – O’Brien, O’Toole and O’Donnell Barbara: … Continue reading →

New Activity – WINDOWS TO NATURE Art Exhibit Barbara: Fighting my naturally lazy nature, and thanks to the ABC Life, I pushed myself to go to an art exhibit titled “Windows to Nature” being held at the Lover’s Lane Methodist … Continue reading →

The Learning Center – National Holidays Barbara – It seems like every day on social media, National this day or National that day is announced. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if there was a National This and That day. … Continue reading →

For N month we decided to get up close and personal with Noodles. Due to its recent surge in popularity we chose to sample ramen noodles. First up was Ninja Ramen. The menu items all looked appealing, so we decided … Continue reading →

We had to postpone N from last month. Between Laura’s visit to her family in San Francisco and Barbara’s visit from her family from Los Angeles, there was plenty of activity. At first, we were putting pressure on ourselves to … Continue reading →

New Activity –Marching to a Different Drum Exercise afficionado is not in our job description. However, when the opportunity to join one of our women’s groups for Drumba arose, we jumped – or should we say marched – at the … Continue reading →