National Candy Day / King Tut Tomb Discovered
National Candy Day
November 4
The ancient Egyptians preserved fruit and nuts by encasing them with honey. The word “candy” first appeared in Middle English towards the end of the 13th century. Today, Americans eat an average of...
DownHome/Up Close with Brett & Katie Wakeland
Ami sits down with Brett and Katie Wakeland to talk about how they honored a beloved family member they lost at a crucial time in their lives, and continue to carry her memory with them as they...
National Sandwich Day / Dewey Defeats Truman
National Sandwich Day
November 3
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, is thought to be the namesake of the sandwich. It is said that the earl was a very heavy gambler in the mid-1700s. Because he didn’t want...
Keeping It Real With Kent Bush – Coach Todd...
Kent is joined by Midlothian ISD Coach Todd York to discuss why he chose to live in Midlothian, what attracts families to Midlothian, and the improvements coming to Midlothian ISD schools to address continued growth in the...
Sadie Hawkins Day / Spruce Goose Inaugural Flight
Sadie Hawkins Day
November 2
Sadie Hawkins Day was first introduced in the comic strip Li’l Abner, by Al Capp, in November 1937 when women and girls were prompted to invite a male for a date. Within a...
Monday Motivation – November 1, 2021
Last month I said LIFE is hard, but life isn’t bad and there are many reasons to be grateful. November is a month for Gratitude and Preparation. There are several days of gratitude to include Veterans Day...
National Authors’ Day / Sistine Chapel Ceiling Unveiled
National Authors’ Day
November 1
Originating in the late 1920s and later adopted as a special day of celebration by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, the Department of Commerce officially designated National Authors’ Day in 1949 to...
Keeping It Real With Kent Bush – Brian Burds
El Paso Realtor Brian Burds joins Kent to discuss the dynamics of the Texas real estate industry, as well as different ways the markets in the El Paso area and Ellis County compare and contrast.
https://youtu.be/kIFe0_Lglm4
Monday Motivation – October 25, 2021
Happy Monday, Ellis County! Tom Connally is back to help us get our week started with some great motivation.
"Life is hard, and it will illuminate our weaknesses sooner or later. So, what are your weaknesses? If you...
DownHome/Up Close with Triumphal Christian Fellowship
Hear from Pastor Tony Canady about his journey to planting Triumphal Christian Fellowship in Waxahachie. This brand new church family has a huge purpose to serve the community and extend God's love.
https://youtu.be/g9KH94OjfdE