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New activity: Sixth Floor Museum Barbara: When my family first moved to the DFW area we visited the Sixth Floor Museum to see where President Kennedy was shot. Everyone I know who was alive during that period of history remembers … Continue reading →

New Documentaries: Laura:  I’ve always thought of the kangaroo and the koala as adorable and well-loved animals. What I didn’t realize is that they are both marsupials (koalas are not bears) and that both these animals are dying off in record numbers. I chose … Continue reading →

Sometimes things we want to do for a letter work out really well and sometimes they don’t. That was the case for us this month as two activities did not meet our expectations. New activity – Wanda KING Blues Band … Continue reading →

New City: KELLER It would have been very easy to sit indoors this weekend since it’s been so darned hot, but since it’s “K” month we felt drawn to the Keller Farmer’s Market. On the close to an hour’s drive, … Continue reading →

New restaurant: Purple KIWI After the exhausting task of shopping for a bathing suit, we were both in the mood for a bit of ice cream but trying to be good. What luck that we happened upon a frozen yogurt … Continue reading →

New activity – Jelly Bean shopping Laura: Although there are millions of jelly bean fans, I’m not one of them. Not that I don’t like them, I just wouldn’t go out of my way to get them. But my hubby … Continue reading →

Movie theme: Incarceration Laura:  Prison Break was one of my favorite tv series, so I always pay attention to when movies or documentaries focus on the topic of incarceration. Recently I noticed that singer/songwriter John Legend was associated with the … Continue reading →

New activity: Irish music Extending our enjoyment of Irish entertainment, we headed off to The Celt Irish Pub in McKinney to hear the TIMES (Traditional Irish Music Education Society) Session Players perform. The afternoon we were there they had a … Continue reading →

New activity – Irish Step Dancing – Riverdance Having never had the opportunity to see Riverdance, we were thrilled with our luck that its 25th anniversary coincided with “I” month. We decided to make it a sisters evening and shared … Continue reading →

New activity – DMA Exhibit: Saints and Sinners We were disappointed that we missed going with our Art Appreciation group to see this exhibit at the Dallas Museum of Art, but better late than never. For those of you who … Continue reading →