USS Lexington—Maintaining History for Tomorrow
Visitors usually head for the beaches for swimming or fishing when they visit Corpus Christi, Texas; however, Corpus has many sites to offer those who need a break from the sun. One of the most memorable is...
Get To Know: Whitney Bang
Hey y’all! My name is Whitney Bang and I am the proud owner of Remedy Home Design, a full-service interior design firm based out of Waxahachie, TX. I am very passionate about home design, remodels, and that...
Through It All
Earlier in life, I would often say that God allows things to happen in order to push us to the places that He desires for us to be. I learned that life’s struggles, hardships, disappointments, and pains...
Rooted: 2023 World Series Campions
On November 1, 2023 the Texas Rangers won their first World Series after 52 years in Texas and 63 years in the franchise. The win means a lot to people across our community and to the whole...
Her Story: Dr. Mary Jean Strength
Treating each child like her own
Dr. Mary Jean Strength, or “Dr. Jean,” as she is lovingly called by her pediatric patients and their parents has been serving the Ellis County community since 1989 at her successful practice...
What Are Your Roles and Responsibilities: Monday Motivation September...
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Leaders play many different roles. In various military branches and organizations, you hear statements like "Mission first, people always." The fact is that this is a false choice. The leader's job is mission accomplishment, and the people...
Write Your Own Story
I noticed that March 14th is National Write Your Own Story Day, and it made me think of the report my father wrote to his three children about his service during WWII. My mother encouraged him to...
Mental Health Conversation – Part 1
At DownHome, we want to bring you fun, informative, and interesting content, of course! We also want to talk about real life and real things, because people are ultimately what matter most to us.
Today begins the first...
Signing Their Rights Away
Calling all history buffs! I just finished reading a most fascinating book about the men who worked on and signed the U.S. Constitution. The full title of the book is Signing Their Rights Away - The Fame...
Love Is
As any parent can tell you, children don’t come with instructions, no how-to’s, or owner manuals; and at times you feel like you’re just winging it. I know I felt that way a time or two. I...
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This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...
