“I quit!” Fortunately, that proclamation spoken by the main character in Mad Money & Murder, didn’t happen. Instead, Elizabeth Susan Pond, a private investigator, solves the “mad money” murder case and will be hard at work in coming books by Abilene author Jenni Stand. Mad Money & Murder is the first in a series. A close look at the private investigator’s name gives … [Read more...]
New Zoo Animals: Uno, Milan and Winston
The Abilene Zoo is home to a diverse array of animals from around the world, each with its own unique story to tell. From the towering giraffes that gracefully roam the savannah exhibit to the playful primates that swing through the trees, the zoo provides a window into the wonders of wildlife. With a focus on conservation, education, and hands-on experiences, the zoo offers … [Read more...]
Honey 3 Ways
Honey has been enjoyed for thousands of years, not only for its rich flavor but also for its natural health benefits. With its unique blend of sugars, antioxidants and vitamins, honey serves as a delicious addition to foods and drinks, and is also valued for its potential soothing properties in various home remedies. Honey is a natural sweetener for baked goods. You can plan … [Read more...]
House of Colour
Getting dressed in the morning should be fun and easy to start our day off strong! But once we put on an outfit, something often feels off, so we try again. Four outfits later, we finally figure out what to wear for the day (and now we are late!). Alternatively, we might have that favorite piece of clothing. We wear it one day and think, “I’ll see different people tomorrow, so … [Read more...]
31st Annual Stars Over Abilene Quilt Show: A Celebration of Quilting and Community
Abilene Quilters Guild will hold its 31st annual STARS OVER ABILENE QUILT SHOW on June 6 from 10am to 5pm and June 7 from 10am to 4pm at the Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N 6th Street. There will be approximately 200 beautiful quilts created by quilters from all over the Big Country. Other activities at the Quilt Show include door prizes, demonstrations, 25 vendors, Viewer's … [Read more...]