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A Fresh Picnic Favorite
Chef Donna Collins Shares Bright Lemon Potato Salad Bringing Lighter Flavor to Summer Gatherings Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Donna Collins For Donna Collins, Founder and CEO of The Jelly Queens, good recipes are all about adding your own personality. Her Lemon Potato Salad does exactly that, bringing a fresh, lighter spin to the traditional picnic favorite. Inspired by a conversation with her friend Paula, who was searching for a healthier potato salad option for a family...
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Serving McKinney and Prosper Through Connection
Exploring Volunteer Opportunities Across McKinney and Collin County Communities Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Volunteer McKinney For more than 27 years, Volunteer McKinney has helped connect residents with meaningful ways to serve throughout Collin County. From mentoring students and supporting food drives to helping nonprofits with marketing or technology, the organization continues to make volunteering more accessible for people of all ages and schedules. “Volunteer McKinney...
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Unspoken Stories Matter
Exploring Real Stories from “Ordinary” Lives with Extraordinary Journeys Inspire Deeper Human Connection and Compassion Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Leah Hardy Photography In a world filled with carefully curated social media feeds and polished snapshots of life, Kelsey Billingsley is creating space for something more real. Through her podcast, Unspoken Lives, she invites listeners into honest conversations centered around resilience, faith, grief, healing, and the life...
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Exploring Real Estate Opportunities Across North Texas
Texas Property Sisters Helps Buyers and Sellers Explore North Texas Opportunities Through Relationships, Strategy, Market Expertise, and Community Connections Article by Alexis Jacobs The North Texas real estate market continues to evolve, creating new possibilities for buyers, sellers, and investors searching for the right opportunity. From rapidly growing communities to lifestyle centered developments, the region remains one of the country’s most active and desirable housing markets. For...
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