Holidays
“It’s just what you do in Dallas for St. Patrick’s Day.” So says the Greenville Avenue Area Business Association, the organization behind the annual Dallas St. Patrick’s Day Parade that brings tens of thousands of green-clad merry-makers to Upper Greenville each year. It’s just what you do. While all those folks are out celebrating all…
While my 20-something-year-old daughter was earning her undergrad degree, I happened to ask her if she and her friends were doing anything for Valentine’s Day. “Momma, we don’t do Valentine’s Day. We do Galentine’s Day.” I stood corrected and intrigued. I believe my retort was, “What the hell is Galentine’s Day?” Galentine’s Day = Ovaries Before…
As many Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a holiday from work or school, the country continues to fight over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies and discriminatory practices. Personal finance website WalletHub offered a glimmer of hope for Texans with a study released last week showing the Lone Star State has made the…
Two nights a year are best to avoid going out. One is Valentine’s Day, and the other, my friends, is New Year’s Eve. Resist to get caught up in the ads, the push, and the hype about wandering the big city in search of the best place to give 2024 its last hurrah. Truth: staying…
I have a confession to make. I’m a little bit shy about going to parties, especially by myself and even more so when I don’t know a lot of people. So when I got invited to the P. Murrell Real Estate Group annual Christmas party, I was super excited, but I’m not gonna lie, I…
