Starting mid-November, the opportunities to see Santa are vast in Abilene. Plan ahead to avoid long lines. It is time to make some magic! Christmas Carousel’s Santa’s Sock Hop: Storybook Brunch with Santa Hosted by the Junior League of Abilene November 8 | 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 … Continue Reading
Gather, Gobble and Get It Together: A Guide to Hosting for the Holidays
Hosting is not for the faint of heart! Once you’ve done it a time or two…or two dozen…you can start to do it in your sleep. But until then, I’ve … Continue Reading
Holiday Party Ideas
December can be such a hectic time, making sure our people are having a magical month. Amidst all the busyness, those feelings of loneliness and … Continue Reading
Small Start, Big Dreams, Big Impact
THE REACH OF LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES IN THE BIG COUNTRY AND BEYOND Never underestimate the power of small beginnings. Thirty years ago, … Continue Reading
Pecans 4 Ways
Pecans are a classic West Texas treasure, making them an excellent choice for holiday baskets, hostess gifts or thoughtful “thinking of you” … Continue Reading
Volunteers with Vision: The Heart of Christmas Carousel
Every November, as Abilene begins to glow with holiday lights and the air turns crisp, the city’s Convention Center is transformed into something magical, as the Junior League of Abilene’s Christmas Carousel comes … Continue Reading
Candy Cane Cake
I love Christmas! It's definitely my favorite holiday, and baking is, of course, one of my favorite traditions we do each year. My mom and I plan a whole day where we bake a TON of different kinds of treats. It's so … Continue Reading