Mimi Perez
Mimi Perez is a freelance writer and photographer for CandysDirt.com who lives in the Elm Thicket/Northpark neighborhood located in northwest Dallas.
Changes are coming to Dallas Love Field now that the airport’s 2025 master plan — branded “Love What’s Next” — is in the books. At a July 2025 open house, city officials explained and narrowed down the options for many of the proposed changes. For context, the master plan is essentially the airport’s roadmap: a…
Opa! We are going to Greece my peoples. The Mediterranean calls and we must go. There is a home there that must be seen. Opa! What’s the matter my peoples? Why are you being so low energy? Is it because you know that I promise these great trips only to end up in Oklahoma at…
Residents near Love Field may soon circle a date on their calendars for the completion of the Lemmon Avenue Streetscape Project. At last week’s Dallas Love Field Good Neighbor Program meeting, officials reported that the enhancement project is about 80% complete and on track for a fall 2025 opening — and the city is hoping…
A lot of the homes I write about are either on the West Coast or in Florida. I absolutely love the West Coast. As for Florida, well, it’s Florida. Every now and then, though, a very sensible Midwest state will escape from the farm and come out with a nutball home. When it calls for…
Opportunity is knocking and Brian Jackson can’t wait to find out which business or philanthropist will answer the door to give an iconic piece of East Dallas history a home. The Junius Heights resident designed an homage to the old 707 streetcar in hopes it’ll inspire someone to give this historic relic a permanent stop,…
