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Posted By Anonymous on 2012 May 17 - 5:10pm
The Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art’s new exhibit, America by Glenn Ligon, is a provocative and fascinating discussion of identity in America.
by Brennen Anderson
Walk into the huge foyer, look up and left: “negro sunshine” shines down from the second story. Entitled Warm Broad Glow, artist Glenn Ligon fashioned letters from “black neon” tubes (painted black and filled with navy blue light) and yellow-white neon...
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 May 16 - 4:30pm
Kid fashions are keeping summer bright with pretty patterns, flowy fabrics, white denim and colors that pop.
Summer trends for kids are full of bright colors. This season there are a lot of fun, bold patterns in trend for kids, allowing your little ones to show off their unique personality. With floral patterns and classic madras, along with more modern designs, all the summer patterns come in fun colors...
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 May 16 - 4:13pm
When the topic of stretch marks and scars comes up, solutions can seem impossible and too expensive.
by Ellen Parker
Cures range from at-home recipes to creams sold in stores to laser treatments at dermatologist’s offices, with the prices distinctly varying from the two ends of the spectrum. Whether the stretch marks occur from pregnancy, weight loss or weight gain or if the scar was...
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 May 16 - 3:53pm
Avoid food additives and artificial preservatives to naturally preserve your body’s health.
by Ellen Parker
Food additives and artificial ingredients are added to many food items to create a longer shelf life, making it hard for people to avoid purchasing these items.
However, there are many restaurants, farmer’s markets and grocery stores within the area that pay attention to...
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 Mar 20 - 4:07pm
Agate, quartz and other raw-cut rocks and gems add natural updates to spring fashion.
Who needs diamonds with the influx of natural stone jewelry hitting stores? Join the rock revival with large, colorful statement pieces. With the vast variety of shapes and striations in the natural stones, the use of raw-cut rocks is a style with the potential for staying power through spring....
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 Mar 5 - 4:40pm
Texas summer starts soon, which means it’s time to start thinking about that itsy-bitsy bikini.
Personal fitness trainer Kippi Roberson of Just 4 U Fitness tells us about the importance of hydration in our health feature, but she also gives us some tips for slimming down for swimsuit season.
“Everyone should know that you can’t spot reduce fat,” Roberson said. “...
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 Mar 5 - 4:27pm
Washington, D.C., is perhaps best known for its abundance of monuments, memorials and government buildings, but it offers so much more.
Arlington National Cemetery, for example, honors more than 285,000 including John F. Kennedy, boxer Joe Louis and the Tomb of the Unknowns. The black granite walls of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 Americans, the United States Marine Corps War Memorial...
Posted By Anonymous on 2012 Mar 5 - 4:11pm
Five Trainer Tips for Better Fitness
We’ve got your water basics covered for life under the hot Texas sun.
If it hasn’t been drilled into your head from day one: It’s important to drink a lot of water. People of average weight should drink 96 ounces of water per day. For every 25 pounds overweight you are, you...
Posted By JudieB on 2012 Mar 5 - 3:02pm
Fort Worth Style
Everyone seems to love the rustic, zesty flavors of Mexico — pungent, exotic chilies, deep, mystical cumin and the aromatics of garlic and oregano.Together it’s Latin nirvana.
Our Mexican-style menu, though deliciously interesting and intriguing, is surprisingly easy and carefree...
Posted By JudieB on 2012 Feb 9 - 4:09pm
When it comes to pulling out all the stops, Mardi Gras is the ultimate celebration for this local couple and their friends.
by Judie Byrd
Eileen and Ace Thurman transform their house into a parade of color and splash as Eileen decorates for their annual party. This festive gathering includes their children, three grandchildren and their dear friends, Mary Margaret and John Clay, along with their kids and grandkids....