Big Fish
Don’t we all know someone who likes to tell stories? I mean really good stories, even if we know or just suspect that they might have a little extra garnish mixed in? I think we all do...
The Firefighters’ Thanksgiving
Every Thanksgiving I like to read the “The Firefighters' Thanksgiving” to my students during their library time. For some students, it’s not common knowledge that the firemen they see on their field trips to the fire house...
A Turkey For Thanksgiving
It’s just about that time again…Thanksgiving! You know the day where you think about what you are going to eat weeks before it gets here. I know my family does, it is my favorite holiday because there...
What Are You Thankful For?
I’ve noticed on Facebook lately where a few people have put what they are thankful for each day throughout the month of November. It once was a bigger deal in Facebook-land, telling everyone what you were thankful...
Lunch & Coffee In Ennis
Wildflower Cafe & Pop Top Coffee Shop
Following the hostess as we wound our way through the beautifully decorated store, my husband and I reached the Wildflower Café and were immediately seated. The tables each have cute tablecloths...
25 Years Serving Ellis County – An Interview with...
If you live in or around Ellis County, chances are, you have been to or heard of The Dove's Nest. Located just one street south of the Ellis County Courthouse, it welcomes guests week in and week...
400 Gradi
My wife, Becky, and I faithfully watch a PBS cooking program which travels to different countries to create a full course feast (thus the show’s title “Moveable Feat”). It invites world-class chefs from the visited country to...
County Culture
Ellis County is full of cultural events - from musicals to art shows, this is the place to find and share information about the life and culture here in our county! If you don't see an event...
Turning Trashcans Into Works Of Art
The Waxahachie Parks Department teamed up with the Chautauqua Assembly and held an event to beautify the city. Families of all sizes and ages came out to paint a trashcan. Paint was provided and after these works...
Ellis County Children’s Theater
We love to see all the performances that the ECCT comes up with! Their latest is Matilda, the adorable story of a gifted young girl overcoming all sorts of obstacles, in particular, her disengaged parents and evil...
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Vets & Pets
This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...
