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Category: Columns

Worth the Drive: Texas Pumpkin Fest

October 2, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon

10930 EAST CRYSTAL FALLS PARKWAY, LEANDER   •   TEXASPUMPKINFEST.COM • OPEN DAILY 9AM-8PM THROUGH OCT 31  •   WEEKDAYS $5…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: field trips, pumpkin patch, TEXAS pumpkin fest

Facts to Blow Your Mind: Government & History

AnnMarie Kennon

In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered the position of the second President of Israel. He declined. In the Great Fire…

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Posted in: Columns, Facts to Blow Your Mind Filed under: einstein, gaius dioclese, jackie mitchell, john hume, key west

Gourd-geous Fall Foods

AnnMarie Kennon

What’s in season this month? APPLES, BROCCOLI, BRUSSELS SPROUTS, CAULIFLOWER, CITRUS FRUITS, CRANBERRIES, GRAPES, MELONS, MUSHROOMS, ORANGES, PEANUTS, PEARS, PEPPERS,…

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Posted in: Columns, Food Filed under: fall recipes, general tso, snickerdoodles, sweet potatoes, white chocolate

WCSO Self-Defense Classes

September 4, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon

Classes for all ages teach: YOU ARE WORTH DEFENDING An attempted kidnapping in 2017 prompted the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office…

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Posted in: Education, Healthy Habits, Movers & Shakers Filed under: brandon schaefer, robert chody, self-defense, WCSO

Backyard Two-for-One

AnnMarie Kennon

Conservation takes many forms. This month we are going to tackle food waste and wild birds. One of the easiest…

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Posted in: Columns, Save the Planet Filed under: backyard birds, bird suet, DIY birdfood, kitchen waste

Giving Senior Dogs a Reason to Wag

Charlotte Kovalchuk

photos by Julie Copenhaver, courtesy of Karen Marengi When Rhonda Minardi’s mom was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, she was concerned…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: doe rescue, living grace canine ranch, rhonda minardi, senior dogs

New Normal: Video Call Etiquette

AnnMarie Kennon

As much as we might appreciate “going to work” without pants, it looks like virtual meetings and workplaces might become…

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Posted in: Columns, New Normal Filed under: video call, virtual office, zoom etiquette

Simple Sparrow: Learn + Grow + Heal

Charlotte Kovalchuk

SIMPLE SPARROW CARE FARM 1601 COUNTY ROAD 107, HUTTO512-677-9102   •   www.Simplesparrow.farmPRIVATE VISITS START AT $45 At Simple Sparrow…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: simple sparrow farm, therapy farm

Meet Georgetown’s Newest Eagle Scout: Lucas Friggle

Charlotte Kovalchuk

The Friggle’s experience as a foster family inspired Lucas Friggle’s Eagle Scout project—a facelift for the Williamson County Children’s Advocacy…

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Posted in: Columns, Eagle Scouts Filed under: eagle scouts, lucas friggle, wccac

What’s Running Up Your Bill

AnnMarie Kennon

We all want to find ways to reduce our power bill when it’s warm in Texas­—which is … always, right?…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: electric bill, life hacks for power bill, lower your bill, pedernales electric

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