Acts of Kindness
Kindness matters! We never know how one kind act toward another person can shift their thoughts and uplift them - even for only a moment! We want to encourage and promote random acts of kindness in Ellis...
Much More Than A Yellow House
Houses are bought. Houses are sold. For some of us we have lived in one home for many years, while others have moved many times. No matter your story, homes become a part of us. They have...
Making An Impact: One Young Man At A Time
It was a pleasure to sit down with Mike and Laura Moore and hear their story of how Moore Time Ranch came into being. In Laura’s words, she thought it was “crazy” at first. Where would Mike...
Pumpkin Carving For Parents And Kids
Carving a pumpkin for Halloween with our kids or grandchildren is messy, but fun. Generally, we cut two triangles for eyes, another for the nose and a half-moon-mouth.
However, we always wish we could be more creative and...
Running The Race – Part 3
In the two previous articles, we have considered two Bible passages where the Christian life is compared to running a footrace: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 and Hebrews 12:1-4. We have been seeking answers to three questions that are...
Running The Race – Part 2
In a previous article, we looked at two Bible passages that compare the Christian life to running a footrace. In 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, the apostle Paul said that a runner in a footrace competes to win a...
The State Fair Of Texas
The State Fair of Texas has taken place every year since 1886 except for a few years during the two world wars. It boasts an annual attendance of over two million, more than any other state fair....
Running The Race – Part 1
The ancient Olympic Games date back to 776 BC in Olympia, Greece. They were held every four years and became one of the central rituals in Ancient Greece. But the games had rather humble beginnings. The first...
Cereal Boom!
If you are a Baby Boomer, I know you will remember bugging your mom until she bought you a box of one of the cereals that were advertised on Saturday morning cartoon shows. There might have been...
As A Man Thinketh
Words are important.
There was a peasant with a troubled conscience who went to a monk for advice. He said that he had circulated an awful story about a friend, only to find out later that the story...
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Vets & Pets
This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...
