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Dance of their Ancestors

Lakota Sioux artist, Dennis Eagle Horse of Bandera, Texas (featured in Diane Comer’s artist profile at http://countrylifestyle.net/node/385) and his wife, Diane, are part of a proud Lakota Sioux tradition that they have passed on to their three sons. 20-year old twins, Tacha and TaTanka, and their 15-year old brother, Sunkmanitu, are carrying on their Native traditions, particularly through dance.

Texas-Sized Summer Fun for the Whole Family

It’s true that everything is bigger in Texas and that includes summer travel options.  From the Piney Woods of East Texas to the wide open spaces of Big Bend, from Galveston's beaches to the Metroplex's bustling streets...

Urban Revitalization

Downtown lofts-turned-living spaces are nothing new in many metro areas, but they’re new to the Alamo City. See how one couple found the living space they were looking for

A Hot Joke?

Last month’s study from Texas universities linking global warming to higher kidney stone incidents has taken a beating. © Bora Ucak | Dreamstime.com.  July’s University of Texas Study on kidney stones and global warming still getting circulation. That study linking global warming to kidney stones just won’t die.  The Aug. 11 edition of AMNews.com, “The Newspaper for America’s Physicians,” included that controversial paper that

UT Southwestern Sugar Study Creates Buzz

© Joanna Redesiuk | Dreamstime.com.A study released from UT Southwestern Medical Center this week revealed that fructose sugars are converted to fat more quickly than others like glucose.  But UT staffers assure readers they likey won't get fat eating fruit.

Feed Your Plants For Free

Gardening experts tell us that composting is good for the environment and good for plants, but what comes to mind when you hear the word? If you think of compost as a smelly backyard pile of decaying waste, it’s time to learn what it really is, why you should consider it and how to go about making your own.

On Canyon Lake

Mark and Cindy Crain, residents of Houston, have built their second home in the cozy enclave of Mystic Shores on the north side of Canyon Lake. Iron gates welcome guests to the property where visitors are treated to a Texas theme—iron silhouettes of a campfire scene, complete with chuck wagon and cowboys.