Sandi Price This time the Material Girls traveled to Minding my P’s & Q’s quilt shop in North Denton. (We’ve been there before, so what can I say? It’s close.) Besides seeing new quilting “stuff,” I had my first introduction to the Texas Shop Hop. Picture this: 105 quilt shops throughout Texas, each one featuring…
Lisa Gollihar Were you ever a fan of Angela Lansbury and Murder, She Wrote? How about Private Benjamin? Scarecrow and Mrs. King? The Paper Chase? Those of us who would answer “yes” were captivated by guest speaker and Robson Ranch resident Lynne Kelsey at the recent Liberty Belles Spring Tea, held in the Patriot/Legacy Rooms…
Dennis Brooks
Stan Brein Motorcyclists like to talk about their bikes and riding their bikes. That’s why it is always fun to be at the annual Robson Ranch Clubs Open House. We get so busy and caught up in family matters that we miss seeing old acquaintances from around the Ranch. It is just impressive seeing how…
Chris Robinson As tax season 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to look ahead and prepare for potential tax increases looming on the horizon. Provisions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are set to expire by the end of 2025, meaning tax rates could rise in 2026. Here’s what you need…
Joanne Horst March 8 marked an unforgettable morning for those who had the privilege of hearing Tim and LaDonna Gatlin Johnson share their remarkable stories at the “Life-Changing Miracles” event hosted by Women Sharing Hope. This local couple captivated the audience with their resilience, faith, and unwavering determination. Tim’s journey has been marked by numerous…
Tom Gunther Wow, can you believe the weather we’ve been having since late February? Beautiful sunshine and warmer weather, which just promotes the popular phenomenon known as Spring Fever. We all know that at the beginning of spring, everyone looks forward to prepping their grill and priming it for a fantastic and delicious grilling experience.…
Dave Parker The March monthly meeting of the Sigma Chi Brothers was held at the Wildhorse Grill at the usual round table. Brother Mick Fox shared a blessing of the food. Topics of the monthly meeting were new restaurants, baseball, basketball, and growth of DFW. Brother Chuck Newcomer gave an update on the upcoming Derby…
Dianna Lucas If you enjoyed meeting at 6:30 p.m. for the Friends of the Library Book Talk in March, you will be pleased to learn that the one in May is at 6:30 p.m. also. Deborah Diehl and Elaine Kushmaul will be in the Robson Library on May 1 to lead a discussion of two…
David Zapatka While cruising around Australia on the way to Thursday Island, I read this description about the port city. “The mixed population of Malays, Chinese, Japanese, and Melanesians are engaged mainly in pearling and trochus and sea cucumber fishing.” Trochus—tro·chus noun: 1.a. Capitalized. a genus of chiefly Old World tropical marine gastropods (family Trochidae)…