Candy Evans

New Year’s Resolutions 2023: Keeping It Real

By Elaine Raffel / January 8, 2023 /

Covid has changed the way we all think about resolutions. One thing has become increasingly clear: The desire to keep it real in 2023.

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Building For The Birds: Our Home With Josie The Yellow-Naped Amazon Was a Colorful One

By Candy Evans / December 7, 2022 /

My husband had an unusual request: Did we want a parrot? It was 1988. Seems a patient needed surgery and could not afford her deductible but could give us a yellow-naped Amazon parrot in barter. They were worth a lot of money, even then. The poor woman had few resources, and this bird needed a…

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Candy Evans: DCAD’s Online Outage ‘Giving Everyone More Headaches’

By Marlin Weso / November 24, 2022 /

The long duration of the DCAD online outage has had an impact on North Texas real estate agents, Candy Evans of CandysDirt.com told NBC5.

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Guess Who Was Invited to Be a Preservation Dallas Board Member?

By Karen Eubank / August 11, 2022 /

Our publisher, Candy Evans joins the board of Preservation Dallas this year. As we celebrated this honor at CandysDirt.com, I thought our readers might enjoy learning about the board and the new members. Donovan Westover, events and development director at Preservation Dallas, gave me some insight. “We have a board development committee that collects information…

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This Year’s Turtle Creek Tour of Homes is The Hottest One Ever

By Candy Evans / August 11, 2022 /

It’s August and it’s hot, but we all know how time flies. It won’t be long before we will be cool and ready for the grand dame of home tours on beautiful Turtle Creek Boulevard. It’s one of my favorites! I’m talking about the Turtle Creek Tour of Homes, chaired this year by yours truly,…

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