by Kay Boothe | Nov 17, 2021 | Heritage, News, Summer Destinations, Texas Living, Travel, Uncategorized
By Catherine Parker The blast of the horn acts like a beacon for relentless spirits and many, like myself, stop in their tracks and listen to the distinctive sound as the Amtrak’s engine pulling into town. Living in a train town for a nearly two decades, the horn...
by Kay Boothe | Nov 17, 2021 | Heritage, Summer Destinations, Travel, Uncategorized
by Catherine Parker Across Texas, another tiny dino-lover is born. Within a matter of months, dino babies become preschool paleontologists that rattle off genus species names like cartoon characters. Their adults want to satisfy their unquenchable love for dinosaurs...
by Kay Boothe | Nov 17, 2021 | Heritage, News, Summer Destinations, Texas Living, Travel, Uncategorized
Story by Sarah Naron As summertime draws ever near, ‘Texas Farm and Home’ is taking its readers on an exploration of some of the many lakes scattered throughout the Lone Star State. In May, we examined Lake Texoma, which straddles Texas and Oklahoma and...
by Kay Boothe | Nov 11, 2021 | Events, Heritage, News, Summer Destinations, Texas Living, Travel, Uncategorized
By Cathrine Parker Inspiration can happen anywhere and that’s how a new public art installation of painted pianos popped up in Taylor, Texas. Doug Moss of Public Sketch Development Group, spent over 30 years working in New York City as an architect. During the summer,...
by Kay Boothe | Nov 11, 2021 | Heritage, Summer Destinations, Texas Living, Travel, Uncategorized
By Cathrine Parker Along the Leon River in the rolling prairie of Central Texas, Mother Neff donated six acres of her land to be preserved for future generations. In 1921, her son, newly elected Governor Pat Morris Neff created the Mother Neff Memorial Park, making it...
by Kay Boothe | Nov 11, 2021 | Heritage, Summer Destinations, Texas Living, Travel
Exploring Lake Texoma Story by Sarah Naron Temperatures are steadily climbing, Mother Nature’s wonders are in full bloom, and school is almost out. Of course, all of this comes together to signify one very important time of year – summertime! As always, families...
