A group of friends, one idea and multiple blessings for those in need. That’s how things started one October day during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic – a time that had communities wondering if normality was a thing of the past. As families struggled with providing the basic necessities, the last … Continue Reading
Abilene Influencer: Cathy Ashby
First, it was COVID and then it was “Snowmageddon,” two back-to-back disasters that made life miserable for just about everyone. But folks … Continue Reading
Brunch
We’ve always heard “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” but realistically, sometimes I just don’t have time to make anything! My … Continue Reading
Tricks and Treats to Take Your Fall Porch from Seasonal to Spooky
If you’re anything like me, Halloween is not just a fun one-night excursion, but a month-long affair (or longer). It’s more than scary costumes … Continue Reading
Blossom Wigs
Stephanie Gallagher is now in the wig salon business, teaching others about wigs and connecting with women over hair loss. Dolly Parton, Katy … Continue Reading
Fall Decor: The Hunt is On
We have almost made it, folks. Fall is in the air. Of course, it’s still hot but it wouldn’t be West Texas if we didn’t have 90-degree days lasting well into September. Abilene doesn't typically experience a cool, … Continue Reading
Abilene Author: Al Pickett
He didn’t know it at the time, of course, but the first book that Al Pickett wrote set a pattern for the ones to follow. It came at someone else’s request, just like his subsequent four books. Al was the sports … Continue Reading