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The Place to Be: A Green Acres Lifestyle Just 2 Hours East of Dallas on Lake Cypress Springs

By Joanna England / March 9, 2024 /

Have you heard of Scroggins? Just two hours east of Dallas, this Franklin County town was settled in the 1850s and named after the owner of a nearby sawmill. Today, Scroggins is the home of the Catalpa Worm Festival and this 36-acre farm that has the feel of Green Acres. “While the farm is remote…

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This Affordable Townhome That is Close to Everything Will Keep You Young

By Nikki Barringer / March 8, 2024 /

Remember when we were young and fun? And had energy and plans? Like “What are you doing tonight?” “Oh, I got plans.” And it didn’t include a 30-minute pep talk to get off the couch and do the dishes? Those were the days, people. And if you are in the thick of those days, don’t…

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Despite Resorts on Either Side, This Texoma Retreat is Two Acres of Serene Silence

By Nikki Barringer / March 5, 2024 /

Just one hour and six minutes north on Preston Road, there’s a super cute little second home waiting for you. There are so many reasons to love this little house, with a carport for all your RVs and water things, but I’m pretty much sold on proximity alone. If you’re the type that does indeed…

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Realtor And ‘Title Guy’ Team Up a Fourth Time to Co-Chair Fort Worth’s Cowtown Ball

By Joy Donovan / March 2, 2024 /

It’s not the first time, definitely not the second time, and it’s not even the third time … but it’s the FOURTH time a real estate dynamic duo has stepped up to serve as co-chairs of the Cowtown Ball. Yes, Virginia Durham and Christian Burton are pulling on their Luccheses and once again throwing their…

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There’s News and Views at Lake Texoma

By Nikki Barringer / January 27, 2024 /

Well, we just had a big ol’ announcement about Lake Texoma and now we have one more. The first is that all the parrotheads will be flocking to Margaritaville Lake Texoma when it officially opens its cheeseburger in paradise-y doors. (With the Hard Rock Café just across the lake on the Oklahoma side.) Which might…

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