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Fame Slept Here: Friday Five Hundred Has Breakfast at Tiffanys and Terms of Endearment

By Candy Evans | December 16, 2011 |

You may have heard of the late, great film producer Martin Jurow. He was a longtime studio exec and agent through Hollywood’s golden years. He died at the age of 92 in 2004, but lived in Dallas for years with his lovely wife, Erin-Jo, where he was, among other things, an assistant Dallas County DA. Besides putting…

Christmas Critical: Biggest Holiday Party Weekend of the Year, You Need Fluff

By Candy Evans | December 16, 2011 |

This weekend is the busiest weekend of the year for parties. Next weekend is Christmas Eve and Day, so this weekend before bears the brunt of holding a ton of parties across Dallas. How do I know? Every single outside heater in Dallas is rented! Need a little fluff for your house party decor — garland, mantle,…

Friday Five Hundred: Edelweiss, Oh Edelweiss Roger Staubach Lived Here

By Candy Evans | December 16, 2011 |

Claim to fame: here’s how great this neighborhood is. Guess who used to live here? Who, in fact, raised his kiddos here — not in this house, but on this cul de sac? Roger and Marianne Staubach, that’s who.  I love this little nook just north of LBJ — yes, it’s north of the Big…

Triple Star Thursday Three Hundred: Mmmn Morningside Tudor Looks Like a Holiday Gingerbread House

By Candy Evans | December 16, 2011 |

A real, live gingerbread house just in time for the holidays! Have you ever seen anything cuter? I could EAT this house. So cute, such charm. Classic M Street Tudor style home has just received a new coat of exterior pain — I mean, paint on that trim! Three bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 living areas…

Glenn Beck Report: Studios at Las Colinas, Keeping Low Pro in Vaquero

By Candy Evans | December 15, 2011 |

Word from the Fort Worth Star Telegram that Glenn Beck has settled on a location for his media empire: The Studios at Las Colinas. Nice, but not too close to his home in Vaquero. I was in the posh gated community over the weekend and asked how the latest famous Vaquero resident was doing: pretty…

They Didn’t Put That Photo in MLS, Did They? Oh Yes, They Did

By Candy Evans | December 15, 2011 |

Found this on the fun Houston Real Estate blog called Swamplot, one of my favorites, and to whom I look for inspiration. This gorgeous photo really shows the home, and the owner, at their very best, don’t you think? What’s that saying: you snooze, you loose? Don’t forget to send in fun, horrific house photos…