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.
Years ago I was an assistant coach on my nephew’s 9- and 10-year-old baseball team. Maestro, cue “Habanera” from the opera Carmen. This team was the incarnation of The Bad News Bears. In the distance, I can still hear my sister yelling, “Get ready to run outfield!” On one particular game day, one of our…
What makes someone a superhero? A cape? Superhuman strength? Extraordinary powers that make the impossible possible? I put it before you, my wonderful readers, that a newly created superhero exists and is a Tennessee Realtor. Move over Batman and Superman, Paula Duvall is in town and her cape is freshly pressed and she is ready…
Spring break is barreling toward us so it is imperative that we start looking at where we want to go. To help you out, I have found three of the best national parks to visit during the spring, as well as a wonderful second home near said park that will make it the go-to place…
When our film major daughter comes home from grad school, we watch a ton of movies. The vast majority of these movies are indie flicks that leave me and my husband in a state of confusion. Give us Leslie Nielson doing one of his funny expressions in any of the Naked Gun movies and we…
Spoiler Alert: I am going to be discussing the TV masterpiece known as Breaking Bad. If you have not seen the show then stop reading this and take a moment for some deep self-reflection and look at the direction in which your life is heading. Spoiler Alert: the fact that you have missed this show…
