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A Taste of West Dallas will Benefit Wesley-Rankin Community Center

Our Redeemer Open House Week: November 9 13

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Pivoting in a Crisis with Angel Ribo
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Wesley Prep Virtual MDO/Preschool Admissions Tour
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DSOL Fashion Notes Luncheon and Style Show
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Top Stories: ➊ – J. L. Long 6th grade Soccer has a Battle of the Bucs! (Sunday), ➋ – Take a look at Bottled Jabberwocky by Betty Grummer (Tuesday), ➌ – Reunion Tower Announces November Events + Thanksgiving/Cyber Monday Deals (Monday), ➍ – Dallas Magnolias Fill 300 Backpacks for Distribution to Students in Need (Tuesday), ➎ – Tips for a Safe, Fa-Boo-less Halloween (Monday)

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The Dallas Architecture Forum Presents Award-Winning Architect Dirk Denison

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/29 12:00P Sharon Cooper

The Dallas Architecture Forum Presents Award-Winning Architect Dirk Denison Virtually via Zoom Thursday, November 5, 2020 The Dallas Architecture Forum, a non-profit organization dedicated to...

Texas Womens Foundation Seeks Nominations for Maura Award and Young Leader Award

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/29 4:55A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2021 Maura Award and Young Leader Award, which recognize those who have positively impacted the lives of women and girls. Nominations are open...

Related: Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Womens Foundation Distributes $202,000 in Grants Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter

‘I Love This Weather’: Cooler North Texas Temperatures Draw Families Outdoors

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/23 5:07P CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) Getting the perfect picture at a pumpkin patch can take a whole lot of effort behind the scenes. “All this cheering and dancing, that’s what keeping us warm,” said Bailey Rodgers...

Dallas Children's Advocacy Center Kicks-Off Holiday of Hope Giving Program Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/20 9:27A ewalsh

Dallas Childrens Advocacy Center (DCAC) is proud to announce the kickoff of its annual Holiday of Hope giving program , amidst the change and pressures of the current COVID-19 pandemic. The holidays...

Teach For America DFW PTA Hosts 1st Annual Brains and Baking Virtual Event

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/20 9:19A ewalsh

The Teach For America DFW PTA (Parents, Teachers and Alumni) is proud to announce its first annual Brains and Baking Virtual Family Gathering , led by Michelle Kinder. During this one-hour virtual...

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Getting Ready For Halloween Dinner with Walmart +

Turtle Creek Lane 10/30 8:20A jlhoughton

Thank you to Walmart for sponsoring today’s post A few days ago, some of you asked what the key to a tight knit family unit is. I LOVE this question, because family is THE MOST important thing to me....

Our Redeemer Open House Week: November 9 13

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/30 3:16A Carol Blackwood

Our Redeemer Open House Week is November 9 13, with safely spaced, drop-in or scheduled tours from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. Take a peek at our loving, creative Early Childhood programs (age 1 PK4) with...

Empressive Earth Gallery Signs On As Presenting Sponsor: A Writer's Garden Literary Symposium

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/28 9:30A Sharon Adams

Empressive Earth Gallery Signs On as Presenting Sponsor and Diamond Underwriter of the 14 th Annual A Writers Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon Near or FarThere Is No Place Like Home The event...

Creating the Ultimate Hang Out Space for Sam

Turtle Creek Lane 10/28 2:13P jlhoughton

Once your children start entering their teen years, it’s time to do a little refresh to their rooms! Sam has a really cool loft bed with an area underneath that we’ve never really done much with. We...

A Conversation with the Author and Photographer of A House for Texas

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/28 8:19A Sharon Adams

A House for Texas A very important new book about the most important house Texas and it just happens to be right here! A Conversation with the Author and Photographer sponsored by The Park Cities...

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Cross Country Meet 10.29.2020

Woodrow Wilson High School Photos 10/29 12:00P woodrowwildcats

woodrowwildcats updated gallery ' Cross Country Meet 10.29.2020 '

Kids Helping Kids: Teens Volunteer with World Vision in North Texas to Help Other Students in Need

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/28 1:06P Suzanne Flodin

Students from Jefferson Christian Academy recently took the opportunity to pack some love for fellow students in need. Ten teenage students from Jefferson Christian Academy headed to World Visions...

Cheer - JV Team 2020

Woodrow Wilson High School Photos 10/27 7:55P woodrowwildcats

woodrowwildcats updated gallery ' Cheer - JV Team 2020 '

Related: Cheer - Varsity Team 2020 Woodrow Wilson High School Photos

Dallas Magnolias Fill 300 Backpacks for Distribution to Students in Need

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/27 11:52A Sharon Adams

The Dallas Magnolias, a group of community volunteers and business leaders, conducted their first-ever back-to-school drive raising funds to purchase over 11,000 items and fill over 300 backpacks full...

Tennis vs Hillcrest 10.20.2020

Woodrow Wilson High School Photos 10/27 2:11P woodrowwildcats

woodrowwildcats updated gallery ' Tennis vs Hillcrest 10.20.2020 '

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A Taste of West Dallas will Benefit Wesley-Rankin Community Center

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/30 4:48A Deborah Brown

After selling out two years in a row, A Taste of West Dallas re-imagines the experience and goes virtual, while sharing the much-needed exposure with West Dallas restaurants. A Taste of West Dallas ,...

Soulmans Bar-B-Que Teams Up with Carter BloodCare for an Unprecedented Season of Giving

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 8:56A Dana Cobb

Two beloved North and East Texas institutions have announced a partnership in the true spirit of giving this holiday season. With a united front, Soulmans Bar-B-Que and Carter BloodCare are appealing...

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WHO WANTS THICKER AND FULLER HAIR? TRY HAIR BIOLOGY

The Middle Page 10/30 2:02A Cathy Williamson

This post was sponsored by Hair Biology. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Good Morning! How is everyone? I have been up since 5:15 this morning and wish I could go back to bed! I have been waking...

All Black Fall Fashion Feature

Tanya Foster 10/29 10:30A Tanya Foster

Happy Halloween weekend! What is everyone doing this weekend? Do you dress up in costume? I hope you can at least enjoy a scary movie or a nice dinner, since there aren't any parties this year! In...

Mid-Week Musings | Vol. 1

Tanya Foster 10/29 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe it is the last week of October? I didn't think this year was ever going to end, but it seems we finally have an end in sight. Today, I'm going to start a new series with you all called...

How to Style a Flannel Shirt | Casual & Dressy

Tanya Foster 10/28 1:00A Tanya Foster

Yippee! The fall weather has finally hit Texas! This calls for all the fall fashion, which means FLANNEL. Today, let's look at how to style a flannel shirt. There are easy ways to dress a flannel up...

Fall Outfit Round-Up & National Pumpkin Day!

Tanya Foster 10/26 1:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Monday and also Happy National Pumpkin Day ! You heard that right... it's a day just for pumpkins. In honor of this holiday, I have added my favorite pumpkin recipe at the bottom of this post,...

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J. L. Long 6th grade Soccer has a Battle of the Bucs!

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/25 7:52A Victor Aves

With the uncertainty of the YMCA soccer season, the JL Long Buccaneers were on the verge of possibly not having it's 20th consecutive season come to a start. A push for registration was started in...

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No Tricks, Just Treats at This Bewitching M Streets Beauty

Candy's Dirt 10/30 12:03A Amy Puchaty

RoseMarie LaCoursiere with Engel & Völkers Dallas Park listed 5342 Mercedes Avenue for $525,000. See More...

East Dallas Open Houses To Tour This Sunday

Candy's Dirt 10/21 8:51P Amy Puchaty

This week we take you to East Dallas for three stunning open houses that will make you want to move. See More...

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New funding brings Dallas health care startup MediBookr's total to $3.3 million

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/20 8:20A Kevin Cummings

With COVID-19 causing employers and health systems to look for ways to keep care costs down, a local startup has received new funding to accelerate its pandemic growth....

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Saving Caribou and Preserving Food Traditions Among Canada’s First Nations

Civil Eats 10/28 11:00P David Moskowitz

I m picking lichen to feed to the caribou, so that one day I will get to eat the caribou, said Daniel Desjarlais, a professional cook from the West Moberly First Nations , during a recent outing. Over...

A Writer’s Day

The Making of a Home 10/27 3:21P Holly K. Ross

Today was a perfect day. I woke up happy. Spent time with God on my balcony. Reflected on a sweet evening with daughter #2. Did my workout. Snuggled with a grandbaby. Worked a couple hours at my...

The Key to a Long-lasting Marriage

The Making of a Home 10/26 7:22A Holly K. Ross

Who was the person or persons that impacted your marriage the most? Mine would be my parents. They embodied commitment. We just celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. I am so proud of them! They...

The Pandemic Has Given Organics a Big Boost—but Most Profits Aren’t Flowing to Small Producers

Civil Eats 10/22 8:00P Gosia Wozniacka

When COVID-19 forced communications consultant Kyle Freund and his wife to work from home this spring, the Madison, Wisconsin couple and their 5-year-old daughter began seeking out organic produce...

God Cares About Who You Vote For

The Making of a Home 10/17 6:14A Holly K. Ross

These words have been rolling around in my head, my gut, and my heart for weeks. I have been listening to people, all kinds of people and I have been pondering the reasons people give to what they do...

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