Fur Ball 2017 took place on February 18, and my fur babies and I were lucky enough to go! An #EventToBeScene like no other, the Fur Ball is a perfect opportunity to socialize your pets and raise money for a great cause. Also, huge thanks to my dad for the extra pair of hands. I literally could not have done it without him. Those two varmints are each a handful on their … [Read more...]
On My #EventsToBeScene List: March 2017
The merry month of March is here for the year 2017. Warmer weather is setting in and we are looking at midterms already. Take time out of your crazy spring schedule to try some these local events. These are the events on my calendar this month! March 10-12, 8am to 5pm Attend the world's largest rattlesnake round-up featuring snake handling demonstrations, coin, gun and knife … [Read more...]
On My #EventsToBeScene List: Feb 2017
February 2017 is here and we are ready for some Super Bowl and valentines treats. To be honest though we are looking forward to some other February events of the more local variety. These are the events on my calendar this month! Feb. 2, 6-7 p.m. Latino Americans Film Series (Part 6): This event will feature the final part of a six-part PBS documentary series … [Read more...]
Guys & Dolls Junior in Abilene
The Paramount Productions Junior performances are always one of my favorite local events. Last year I saw their production of Shrek and loved it. This year, they put on one of my mom’s favorites: the classic musical “Guys and Dolls.” My favorite scene without question was “Sit Down” sung by Clark Sullivan as Nicely-Nicely. The company number, sung on the pews of … [Read more...]
Moana at Artwalk
“I am Moanaaaaa!” Growing up as an avid Disney Princess lover, I relished the depicted glamour of the damsel in distress storyline. As an adult I feel like my priorities and perspectives have changed. The crazy part? Disney is reflecting those changes! Albeit a little slower than some people might prefer, but the change is happening and Moana is proof. Moana is the Disney … [Read more...]