Gary Chalk Did you hear March 3 was National Hearing Day? I said, DID YOU HEAR MARCH 3 WAS NATIONAL HEARING DAY? If you are Living Retired, you likely have a hearing issue. That’s because hearing loss ranks up there with hobbling around on achy wobbly knees and dreading early onset toenail fungus! The first…
Category: May 2025
May 2025, Religion
Seeds of Grace
Linda Buishas My sister-in-law (we’ll call her Amy) has three children, all of whom she loves dearly and equally. One of her two adopted children is a troubled young man (we’ll call him Tom). He constantly reminds her that he’s adopted. It hurts her deeply when he says to her, “You are not my mother,”…
May 2025, Generals
How to Outsmart Fake Profiles on Social Media
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Fake Facebook and other social media profiles are a growing issue. They are often created by scammers looking to manipulate users for financial gain. These profiles look like real people and often use stolen photos/fake names to appear legitimate. The motivations behind these profiles vary but typically include tricking…
May 2025, Sports
Relishing Pickleball: Keys to Successful Net Play
David Zapatka We’ve all heard the saying, “Pickleball is won at the net.” What does this mean? Honing your skills around the non-volley zone (kitchen) can improve your play and results. Here are a few key points: 1. It all starts with hitting a deep serve, putting the opponents in a position where it’s tougher…
May 2025, Sports
WLN Holds Third Academy
Cindy Voliva On a recent Monday, 57 Wildhorse Lady Niners took part in a full-day Academy designed, developed, and delivered by other WLN members. For the third year in a row, Lucia Bone and Joan Stewart led a team who talked about all things golf with new and returning members of the club. The morning…
May 2025, Sports
How Do You Measure Success?
Peggy Puckett If you measure success by the number of players who showed up and had a fun round of golf, then you’d have to agree that the RRWGA Member/Member Tournament was quite successful. At the annual tournament, the organizers greeted 91 lady golfers, no doubt the largest turnout this group has had in its…
May 2025, Sports
Spring Fling Tennis Tournament Welcomes Perfect Weather
Ralph Berry Originally scheduled for the first Saturday in April, the annual Robson Ranch Tennis Club Spring Fling Tournament endured three weekends of rain delays until players could gather to battle for a championship on April 26. When the last volley was volleyed, the last baseline rally was completed, the last serve served, and the…
May 2025, Clubs & Classes
Straight Talk on the 89th: Michael Quinn Sullivan Breaks It Down
Join Conservative Women of Action (CWA) as we welcome Michael Quinn Sullivan from Texas Scorecard for an insightful discussion on the 89th Legislative Session on Tuesday, June 3, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Patriot Room of the Robson Ranch clubhouse. Sullivan, a native Texan and graduate of Texas A&M, is the publisher of…
May 2025, Clubs & Classes
Conservative Women of Action Attend True Texas Project’s Texas Tough Gala
Judy Martin-Tafoya On April 11 members of Conservative Women of Action Julie Greenawalt, Suzie Kardon-Edgren, Judy Martin-Tafoya, Machelle Burtless, and Lisa Dyer attended the True Texas Project’s annual Texas Tough Gala and Fundraiser, held at the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The event celebrated the grit, spirit, and perseverance of Texans who fought for independence at…
May 2025, Clubs & Classes
Conservative Women of Action Host Seminar on Winning Campaign Strategies
Jan Brefczynski On April 1 Conservative Women of Action (CWA) welcomed guest speaker Brett Rogers for an energizing and informative seminar focused on how to get conservative candidates elected. Rogers brought fresh ideas and practical steps for running successful political campaigns, with one message made clear: “The Goal Is to Win.” He emphasized the importance…