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From the Candy is Being B#*!TCHY Files:Since When do Great Places to Get Married Market HIGH CHAIRS?

By Candy Evans / February 20, 2013 /

OK, I have to show you this. FORBES slide show of the best places to get married, huge stupendous mansions such as the Oheka Castle & Estate, in Huntington, New York, where Chelsea Clinton got married. The mansions are truly glorious, though I feel the M Mansion, up off Frankfort Road here in Dallas where my son…

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Monday Morning Millionaire is Truly One of the Most Romantic, Downton-Abbeyesque Homes in Dallas: The Mmm Mansion

By Candy Evans / February 18, 2013 /

Hey, Valentine’s Day isn’t over yet. I like to stretch it out into the the WHOLE MONTH! I teased this house in last week’s round-up for CultureMap Dallas, but here is a little more on the story of a home I have wanted to bring to your attention for several months. The M Mansion (or…

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The Boo Boo'ed Blue States on "Fiscal Crack" While We (!!) Attract the Affluent

By Candy Evans / February 18, 2013 /

Dare I say it — after all I’m a transplant, too, from Illinois, though I got here as quick as I could: tell these immigrants they are welcome, but leave their higher tax and social spending mentalities back in their previous home state!   Last couple weeks have been a real estate blur. I was…

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The Boo Boo’ed Blue States on “Fiscal Crack” While We (!!) Attract the Affluent

By Candy Evans / February 18, 2013 /

Dare I say it — after all I’m a transplant, too, from Illinois, though I got here as quick as I could: tell these immigrants they are welcome, but leave their higher tax and social spending mentalities back in their previous home state!   Last couple weeks have been a real estate blur. I was…

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Top-5 Friday: It’s Time to Find Your Summer Vacation Spot in The Hamptons

By Joanna England / February 15, 2013 / Comments Off on Top-5 Friday: It’s Time to Find Your Summer Vacation Spot in The Hamptons

Don’t wait until the last minute to find a spot to sip your Sunday brunch mimosa (or bloody Mary, if that’s your thing) come May. Dallas’ epic summers mean it’s time to head for the coast, and there’s no better place to lounge by the pool (or on the beach, in the spa, or at the club) than the Hamptons.

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