Dove’s Nest… A Waxahachie Tradition

For 25 years, Dove’s Nest has been a staple in Waxahachie, both for lunch and catering. The regularly long line to eat lunch attests to the tastiness of its food. (The line generally goes quickly and gives visitors...

Bistro 115

When visitors step into Bistro 115, they leave the bustle of the Ellis County square and experience a quiet, understated elegance. The Old-World atmosphere sets the stage for excellent service and good food. Although not required, reservations...

A Slice Of Italy In Waxahachie

Italian food is my favorite, so we had to find a local restaurant that has a large menu, offers a wine list, and is open most nights. Tuscan Slice Restaurant in Waxahachie meets these requirements by offering...

Don Julio’s: “New” Tex-Mex In Reagor Springs

There’s a new reason to head to Reagor Springs…Don Julio’s Mexican restaurant! Friends had shared how good the food was, so we had to try it for ourselves. Don Julio’s isn’t actually a new restaurant; it’s just new...

‘1917’ Draws You In And Doesn’t Let Go ‘Til...

The trend lately in Hollywood is to produce movies that are not worth your time or a remake of a better-made film that seeks to make a quick buck banking on nostalgia. Original storytelling is something of...

The Sounds Of Your Christmas

My house was a very traditional home during the holidays. My mother, who was born on Christmas Eve, (Merry Carol Ohleyer) was the inspiration for all of our Christmas music. We had to have “Merry Christmas “by...

It’s A Wonderful Life

This is my FAVORITE Christmas movie and in my top 5 of ALL TIME!! I started my very own Thanksgiving tradition by watching “It’s a Wonderful Life”, every Thanksgiving evening when all the dishes had been done and...

Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory

I’m sure you have seen this meme, and know it to be very true, especially if you grew up in the 70’s and 80’s. I know I did in 3rd grade when Ms. Sullivan let us watch...

Tell Me A Tattoo Story

As you might know, I work in one of the elementary libraries here in Waxahachie and every day I am surrounded by children’s books. Some are brand new, where the spines are still strong and stiff and...

Top 10 Albums On My Deserted Island

If you are a music lover, somewhere along the line of late night banter or maybe early morning cups of coffee someone has asked you to list your 10 favorite albums of all time.  First off, for...

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This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...

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