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The Super Bowl of Giving by Dave Scullin, CEO

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/15 4:00A Christine Rogers
No part of the country supports their community more than Texans, especially those here in North Texas. And now its time to gear up for this years Super Bowl of giving event coming up on September...

The Top 5 Hotels to Check Out for an Awesome DFW Staycation

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 6:00P Anna Mazzocchi
Staycations can be just as much fun as getting out of town, especially in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. There are plenty of fun hotels and mini-getaways around us that make for a wonderful end of summer...

Looking to Adopt a Furry Friend? Try These Local Organizations

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 2:00P Anna Mazzocchi
I can say with 100% certainty that bringing a furry friend into your home is one of the best things you will ever do! My dogs at home are members of the family and bring so much joy to our lives every...

How Sitting in Daily Traffic Affects Your Mental Health

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 10:00A Riley Heruska
Sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic is a surefire way to put anyone in a bad mood, but what scientists have found is that spending time in traffic on a regular basis may negatively impact your mental...

Tips for Repairing Your Sun-Damaged Skin

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/13 12:00P Riley Heruska
If you look in the mirror and are frustrated by the wrinkles, brown spots and rough patches you see, you're probably looking at the results of long-term sun damage. Our knowledge about UV rays and...

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Family Events 2018 August 17-23

Lake Highlands Family eGuide 8/15 3:40A Valerie
Family Events 2018 August 17-23 Local Events 2018 August 10-16 : Find special events in the North DFW suburbs of Flower Mound, Lewisville, Highland Village, Carrollton, Coppell, Grapevine, The Colony,...
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5 Subscription Services Every Busy Mom Will Love

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 7:00A Anna Mazzocchi
Subscription services have become increasingly popular in recent years, and there is no doubt why. The convenience, variety, and simplicity of the entire experience is incomparable. With the effect of...

Friends Share Passion for Equality

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 2:23A Deborah Brown
Advocacy for womens rights and equality have been a lifetime endeavor for Betty Richie and JoAnn Jenkins. Each grew up in nurturing homes and married men who treated them as equals. As they entered...

That’s All She Rope

Dallas Tidbits 8/14 6:23A allison@gotidbits.com
Your Western style is best described as Marfa meets Madison Ave. You’re in luck because model-turned-jewelry designer Erin Wasson, pictured, is releasing a capsule collection she designed for...

What A Singular Man Was This…

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 8/11 5:00A catherine.ritchie
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) was a force of nature the world s stage at times seemed inadequate in handling the breadth and depth of his artistic reach. Composer of both...

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Tricks for Easing Your Kids Back Into Their School Schedules

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 8:00A Riley Heruska
For most families, school starts within the next two weeks. Summer is drawing to a close, and with that change comes a new schedule for parents and kids alike. This switch can be difficult, especially...

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Cookbooks With Delicious Recipes for People on the Keto Diet

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/10 11:00A Riley Heruska
Ever since the early 2000s, the ketogenic diet's popularity has increased dramatically. More and more people are embracing a low-carb, high-fat lifestyle, which is why we wanted to look into some of...

The Best Stores for Saving Money on Groceries

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 8:00A Riley Heruska
We all know that different grocery stores offer different deals and discounts. Sometimes it's cheaper to buy your meat at one place and your veggies at another, or maybe you know just where to get...

Where to Celebrate National Farmers Market Week in DFW

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 1:00P Riley Heruska
According to the National Farmers Market Coalition, August 5 through August 11 is National Farmers Market Week. Now is the time to get outside and stock up on fresh produce while checking out the...

These No-Bake Desserts Are Perfect for Summertime

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 12:00P Anna Mazzocchi
Who doesnt love a quick and easy dessert? If you are looking for a super simple, no-hassle dessert to throw together after dinner to satisfy your sweet tooth, look no further! Here are seven delicious...

The State Fair of Texas Semi-Finalists

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 9:00A Riley Heruska
Y'all know I'm counting down the days until the State Fair of Texas opens (only 56 more days!). Until then, we'll have to be content with reviewing the semi-finalist foods in this year's Big Tex...

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5 New Store Openings for Summer Shopping

DFW Style Daily 8/7 5:00A Lisa Petty
A new season means new shops to break our wallets! After achieving the perfect tan, head over to these new air-conditioned shops in town and indulge in a little retail...

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2018 Cougar Summer Football Camp

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 2:00P Coach Lorance
The Cougar Football family would like to invite all incoming 6th - 9th students to attend the 2018 Cougar Football Camp.  It is FREE to attend and a free t-shirt will be given to all attendees...

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Allergic to penicillin? Probably not, study says

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/13 2:24A Anne Stych
Most people who think they have a penicillin allergy really don’t, and that mistaken belief could lead to them being prescribed less-effective, more expensive medications if...

One third of women say drug abuse causes family troubles

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/10 2:42A Anne Stych
The number of Americans who say drug abuse has caused trouble in their families is at a historic high, a likely byproduct of the of the nation’s worsening opioid crisis,...

What's the optimum level of exercise for good mental health?

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/10 2:24A Anne Stych
Exercising too little is bad for your mental health, while working out obsessively could be even worse. But there's a level that’s just right, new research found.  The study,...

Women worry more about health care costs than men

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/9 2:33A Anne Stych
Women are more worried about the rising cost of health insurance than men and are more concerned that they won’t have access to affordable health care in the future. A new...

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Renewing a Vision for Rural Prosperity

Civil Eats 8/14 11:00P Mary Berry
“We see the hideousness and the destructive-ness of …the kind of mind that can accept and even applaud the ‘obsolescence’ of the small farm and not hesitate over the possible political and cultural...

Inflammation and What to Do About It

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/14 5:00A Bernice Butler
The term inflammation can be confusing. Sometimes, inflammation is described as a good friend that aids the healing process in our body. Other times, it is described as the enemy that invades and...

Celebrate Our Western Heritage

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/9 2:00P Bernice Butler
The 90th North Texas Fair and Rodeo will take place from August 17 through 25 in Denton, with nine exciting nights of country music, first-class professional and youth rodeos, livestock shows, a kid...

The Best Stores for Saving Money on Groceries

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/8 8:00A Riley Heruska
We all know that different grocery stores offer different deals and discounts. Sometimes it's cheaper to buy your meat at one place and your veggies at another, or maybe you know just where to get...

Now Is the Time to Snag Your Tickets to the Dallas Lights Fest

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/8 5:00A Riley Heruska
On Saturday, October 13, something special is going to happen in Anna, Texas. Thousands of families will gather at the LG Motorsports Park for a night full of live music, dancing, and of course,...

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Your Parent’s Favorite Band

Design Mom 8/15 3:45P Design Mom
The other day, I heard Billy Joel s For The Longest Time playing in a store, and had a total flashback to childhood. I was in 3rd or 4th grade and we were on a road trip where my dad played Billy Joe...

Red Nose, Aching Heart by The Pioneer Woman

Confessions of a Pioneer Woman - Ree Drummond 8/15 7:23A The Pioneer Woman
I posted this photo a few days ago. Ladd took the pic when I was hugging Paige goodbye after we d gotten her all moved in at college. It was wonderful and difficult, happy and bittersweet. I ve had a...

Smith Library Storytimes Resume Aug. 28

In the Loop Kids (Education) 8/14 9:00A Judy Truesdell
Wylie's Smith Public Library will resume its many age-appropriate storytimes on Aug 28, 2018. Weekly themes may be found on the Storytime page at WylieTexas.gov/library. Here's the schedule: Family...

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