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Author: LInda A. Thornton

What Makes Texas “Texas”… is What Made Willie Nelson, Willie

June 3, 2024 LInda A. Thornton

Willie Hugh Nelson almost did not become America’s legendary country singer known simply as Willie. In the early days of…

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Posted in: Features, What Makes Texas, Texas? Filed under: Luck Reunion Festival, Red-Headed Stranger, Willie Nelson

Dances That Are Better with Boots On

May 1, 2024 LInda A. Thornton

Texas Two-Step The Texas two-step began evolving from the foxtrot in the 1920s. The brisk “slow, slow, quick, quick” steps…

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Posted in: Features, What Makes Texas, Texas? Filed under: billy bob's texas, line dancing, square dancing, texas dancing, texas two-step, texas waltz

Balancing Life & Scaffolding for Art’s Sake

May 4, 2023 LInda A. Thornton

It’s an exhausting job, but so gratifying. Sarah Blankenship Sarah Blankenship’s days have their ups and downs – literally, and…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: georgetown murals, sarah blankenship

Life Skills: Teens Learning to Navigate the Real World

March 31, 2023 LInda A. Thornton

Each day, Georgetown ISD strives to set students up for success through its Career Technical Education (CTE) program – students…

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Posted in: Features, Kids Filed under: adulting 101, life skills for teens, lifeskills, marjorie anderson, tips for parents

Austin Window Fashions 

March 1, 2023 LInda A. Thornton

Measuring Success One Customer at a Time Taylor Wadsworth, Austin Window Fashions’ vice president of sales and marketing, still remembers the…

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Posted in: Advertorial / Sponsored Content, Cover Stories, Features Filed under: austin window fashions, cordless blinds, interior design, shades and shutters, taylor wadsworth, window design

Paradigm Commercial: Shifting Visions to Reality

LInda A. Thornton

After more than 10 years working with each other in the construction industry, Dylan Jensen, Joe O’Jibway, and Heather Merz…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: dylan jensen, heather merz, joe o'jibway, paradigm construction

Georgetown Health Foundation

January 2, 2023 LInda A. Thornton

Placing Georgetown’s Nonprofits Center Stage The Georgetown Health Foundation (GHF) is content to remain behind the scenes and let the…

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In Front of the Camera

December 2, 2022 LInda A. Thornton

Professional Tips to Capture a Special Day Focusing on light, subject, and composition—the basics of photography—a good photographer will combine…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: Christianna Bettis, photography tips, Rudy Ximenez, wedding photography

3C Cowboy Fellowship Live Nativity Trail

December 1, 2022 LInda A. Thornton

In Salado, Cowboys and Christmas are Celebrated Together The Cowboy Church Life Nativity Trail • Friday & Saturday, December 16…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: 3c cowboy church, 3c fellowship, central texas live nativity, live nativity, pastor brian miller

Guided by Grace, BiG Embraces its Future

September 2, 2022 LInda A. Thornton

Erin Kiltz remembers, as if it were yesterday, the first time she watched her daughter, Gracie Rebekah, examine a flower…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: BiG, brookwood in georgetown, erin kiltz, grace place, gracie kiltz, Luke Ellis

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