Before you head out to Trick or Treat, stop by Texas Folklife for an afternoon of art, conversation and barbecue with the photographers and authors of three books featured at the Texas Book Festival and in Texas Folklife exhibits. More...
French Bread Pudding
by Chef Deedle
Fall has just started and it brings to mind many good recipes that I look forward to making at this time of the year. One in particular I enjoy serving is this dessert for my guests or family. More...
GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays is a helpful, encouraging seminar for people facing the holidays after a loved one's death. Two sessions will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Giddings: Saturday, November 21 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. More...
Gertrude Nimtz was born October 28, 1913 to Oswald and Emma (Benad) Mitschke. She grew up in Lee County and married Albert Nimtz on January 2, 1931. They had three children: Margie Nimtz Ripple, Grace Nimtz Lehmann and Gary Nimtz. More...
Leaving Money to Children Can Do More Harm Than Good
Question: My wife and I are approaching our retirement years, and we have been very blessed financially. We own several large businesses and will have a sizable estate to pass on to our three children. More...
by Rev. Linda O'Neal Minister at Lexington and Blue United Methodist Churches
Text: Mark 10:13-16 "Halloween" originally meant "all hallows evening." "All hallows" meant "all the holy ones" or as we say today, "all saints." (In the Lord's Prayer, we pray, "Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed by thy name…" "Hallow More...