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Plantation Shutters Vs Wood Blinds

Interior plantation shutters and traditional wood blinds are both popular window treatment options that offer different benefits and aesthetics. Here are some key points to consider when comparing the two:1. Style and Aesthetics: Plantation shutters have a classic and timeless look that adds elegance to any room. They have wide louvers that can be adjusted to control light and privacy. On the other hand, traditional wood blinds have a more traditional and rustic appearance with narrower slats.2...

July 2024

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Finance + Legal Services

How Do I Communicate With My Family Laywer?

The number one complaint clients have about their lawyers is that they do not return phone calls and emails. In ethics seminars and continuing education, lawyers are constantly reminded of the importance of communicating with their client. So why is there a loss of communication?There is nothing more personal or important than your divorce or child custody case. When your attorney is not communicating with you, it sends the message that your case is not important. Sometimes that message rings...

July 2024

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What Property Recieved by a Spouse During Marriage is Not Community Property

Divorce can be a confusing and contentious process. Separating oneself from a spouse becomes even more difficult when attempting to divide assets and property. To fully understand how process and possible outcomes, one must understand the difference between marital property and separate property.Texas is a community property state, which means that any assets or debts obtained or earned by either spouse during the marriage are presumed to be marital property. During a divorce, marital property...

July 2024

Health + Wellness

Understanding Fascia

IntroductionFascia is a tissue and topic that for a long time was ignored and overlooked. At R3 Physio, we understand that our fascia is intricately involved throughout the body and through out multiple systems in the body affecting everything from mobility to systemic functions like digestion and lymphatic drainage.What is Fascia?Fascia is a type of tissue that we have in our bodies that surrounds all of the structures in our body: muscles, nerves, organs, arteries/veins, and more! There are...

July 2024

Beauty

A Time to Reflect

Ramon Alcala uses fishing to become a better business owner Article by Michelle W. Parnell | Photography by Savanna Romano Ramon Alcala, the owner of Ramon’s Hair Design, approaches life with the philosophy that the best way to understand something is to experience it personally. In both the professional and personal aspects of his life, he likes to immerse himself in what he’s doing, study it, and decide on the most effective approach. Alcala sees his career as a hobby and takes his hobby...

June 2024

Food + Beverage

Sipping Wine for Summertime

Two Brothers Winery gears up for plenty of events and activities this summer Article by Michelle W. Parnell | Photography by Christina Schmidt Over the last few years, Two Brothers Winery has served as a place to gather, not only to enjoy local wines, but to nosh on high-end small bites, listen to live music, and relax with loved ones. This summer, the winery continues to offer opportunities to connect with old friends and meet new ones through a variety of special events and activities. One...

June 2024

Health + Wellness

Cleansing the Body, Cleansing the Soul

Northlake HydroColonic takes a holistic approach to feeling summer ready Article by Gabrielle Bailey | Photography by Savanna Romano Sometimes, the human holds on to built-up negative bacteria and toxins in the gut that aren’t always easy to remove. With summer here, it’s hard to feel comfortable in stylish warm-weather clothes and bathing suits when the body is bloated and sluggish. Kristen Flanagan, the owner and founder of Northlake HydroColonic, says a safe, clean and effective way to rid...

June 2024

Beauty

Banishing Body Hair for Good

Unlike laser hair treatments, electrolysis is for all skin types Article by Kellie Krevosky Now that summer is here, many feel the need to constantly shave, wax, or tweeze away their hair to remain smooth during these hotter months. Some might think it's too late for laser hair removal, and that is correct. Laser hair removal is often considered a winter treatment because of how sensitive the skin becomes during the process. Instead, Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow Electrolysis owner Sara Wolfe and...

June 2024

Food + Beverage

2024 Elite Chef Champions

Teresa's House Assisted Living & Memory Care in Argyle has once again proven its culinary expertise by winning the 10th Annual Senior's Elite Chef Competition. Their winning dish, a mini beef Wellington with black cherry demi-glaze and lobster loaded potato cake, Wowed the crowd and showcased their commitment to culinary excellence under the leadership of Chef Angel Serralde. Recognized for a variety of healthy and freshly made meals, Teresa's House ensures residents and their...

June 2024

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Modifying Your Child's Possession Schedule in Texas Without Court Involvement

In the realm of co-parenting, flexibility and understanding are paramount. Situations change, and sometimes, so should possession schedules to accommodate the evolving needs of both parents and, most importantly, the children involved. While it is possible to modify your existing possession schedule without involvement of the Court, it can only take place if both parents are in agreement. It is important to note, that even if the parents agree to modify the possession terms, it is probably a...

June 2024