Fitness

Editor's Corner - Top 5 Dog Breeds for Families

Discover the loyal, loving breeds that make perfect family companions Article by Shannon Roberts A family dog is more than a pet; it becomes a loyal companion, trusted friend, and beloved member of the household.  1. Labrador Retriever Labradors consistently rank as one of America’s favorite family dogs. They are friendly, intelligent, highly trainable, and love spending time with both children and adults. 2. Golden Retriever Known for their sweet disposition and loyalty, Golden...

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Paws Build Character

How the bond between kids and pets creates lifelong lessons in compassion, responsibility, and self-confidence Article by Kylee Terry In a world filled with screens, packed schedules, and endless distractions, one of the most powerful teachers a child can have may just be covered in fur, feathers, or even scales. Pets and animals offer more than companionship; they provide beneficial life lessons that help shape compassionate, confident, and emotionally resilient children. Whether it's a...

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Back to School Basics

Setting Students Up for Success Article by Shannon Roberts As summer winds down and store aisles fill with notebooks, backpacks, and lunchboxes, families across North Texas begin preparing for another school year. While purchasing supplies is an important part of the process, successful back-to-school preparation goes beyond checking items off a list. Creating routines, fostering healthy habits, and encouraging a positive mindset can help students start the year feeling confident and ready to...

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A Community United for Brody

A community comes together to help a young neighbor in his fight against leukemia Article by Angie Terry | Photography by Maila Lachan The Anna community recently came together for a powerful display of compassion, support, and hope during the Anna Walks for a Cause event benefiting 14-year-old Anna resident, Brody Fisher. The event brought together friends, family members, neighbors, local businesses, and community supporters, all united by one common goal: standing beside Brody and his...