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Balanced Rock is a stopping point for most to get a picture. Photos by Brian Besch

Food & Fun......Beyond East Texas part 2

If you are joining this leg of the trip and do not have the fall edition of the East Texan, you missed our time in Amarillo. We visited the Cadillac Ranch, The Big Texan, Palo Duro Canyon and stayed …

Poinsettias

Nothing says Christmas like the red Poinsettia. I don’t care how many colors plant breeders have produced (white, pink, burgundy, marbled, speckled, and hundreds more), in my opinion, the deep …

A playlist to chase those winter blues away

It’s beginning to look a lot like seasonal affective disorder over here. If you’re anything like me, winter has a way of settling into your bones – and it’s not just the …

Working At … Laughter

I was walking through the living room a while back and caught a bit of what my wife was watching on the television. There were a couple of silly jokes and a bit of wacky interactions between …
Outdoors

FoLL continue to ramp up efforts on Lake Livingston education project

The Friends of Lake Livingston (FoLL) Aquatic Habitat Restoration, Riparian Renewal and Community Conservation Education project covers the entirety of Lake Livingston which is surrounded by four …
Places to go

Surprising Moscow, Texas

[above] Looking into the entrance to the Moscow Masonic School Park. Photo by Janice R. Edwards.
Who would have ever thought there would be a town in rural East Texas named Moscow? But just down the road from Livingston, Texas at the junction of U.S. Highway 59 and Farm to Market Road 350 is the …
Non-profits

Hybrid bass stocking program could have huge economic impact

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s (TPW) Inland Fisheries Jasper District Supervisor Todd Driscoll hands a box containing 50,000 fry to TPW Inland Fisheries Biologist Dan Ashe as TPW Technician Ray Lenderman waits in the wings. Photo by Emily Banks Wooten.
An ambitious project kicked off in April that could potentially have huge repercussions for Lake Livingston and the surrounding area for many years to come. Through a project that was about three years in the making . . .(several groups launched) a hybrid bass stocking program, which could result in a significant economic impact on the East Texas area.
Food

Discovering places to eat in Northeast Texas …

The historic Connally Wachholder Building at 113 A Gilmer St. in Sulphur Springs houses Corner Grub House, a restaurant that serves hearty and satisfying casual southern-style American fare.
Not long ago, Hubby and I were en route to Sulphur Springs for an overnight trip that was going to be a combination of business and pleasure. As we got closer, I went on Facebook and typed the …
The historic Connally Wachholder Building at 113 A Gilmer St. in Sulphur Springs houses Corner Grub House, a restaurant that serves hearty and satisfying casual southern-style American fare.
Not long ago, Hubby and I were en route to Sulphur Springs for an overnight trip that was going to be a combination of business and pleasure. As we got closer, I went on Facebook and typed the …
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