Economy

St. Mark’s School of Texas Headmaster Arnie Holtberg To Retire, Search Begins for New Leader

By Candy Evans / March 12, 2013 /

Eugene McDermott Headmaster  Arnie Holtberg has announced his plans to retire at the end of the 2013-2014 school year at St. Mark’s School of Texas. “It has been a distinct pleasure and honor to work within this School community,” said Mr. Holtberg in his letter to the Trustees. “Together, we have worked conscientiously to fulfill…

Monday Morning Millionaire II is Something to Wine About: 14,000 Square Foot North Texas Compound Has an Irish Pub and Chambourcin Grape Vineyard!!!

By Candy Evans / March 11, 2013 /

A home with an active producing vineyard in North Texas? You bet your chardonnay! I just got in a few hours ago from the Peninsula of northern California where we spent some time near Saratoga Springs at a shooting range. Yes, Virgina, people do own guns in California. Along the winding mountain road we saw…

Hey Diddle Diddle, The Cat and the Fiddle, Kari Kloewer's Having a Baby Soon!

By Candy Evans / March 7, 2013 /

Last Saturday was Celebrate Baby Day at Allie Beth Allman’s fabulous Crestpark penthouse that, quite honestly, rivals Tim Headington’s. I mean, does Tim (or the new owner) have a greenhouse or a pond on HIS terrace? The occasion was a joyous baby shower for agent extraordinaire Kari Schlegel Kloewer who is expecting a baby boy…

Hey Diddle Diddle, The Cat and the Fiddle, Kari Kloewer’s Having a Baby Soon!

By Candy Evans / March 7, 2013 /

Last Saturday was Celebrate Baby Day at Allie Beth Allman’s fabulous Crestpark penthouse that, quite honestly, rivals Tim Headington’s. I mean, does Tim (or the new owner) have a greenhouse or a pond on HIS terrace? The occasion was a joyous baby shower for agent extraordinaire Kari Schlegel Kloewer who is expecting a baby boy…

Building With the Boys! With Their Preston Hollow Masterpiece Complete… What Will the Boys Do Next?

By Candy Evans / March 7, 2013 /

To refresh, we have had a series here on CD called “Building With the Boys”. Two of my dearest house-crazed friends, Tim Loecker and Justin Kettler, have chronicled their travails of building with home builder Mark Hayes. I met Tim and Justin years ago when they were buying, fixing and flipping houses faster than Aunt…