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Thinking about a weekend road trip or mini-vacation? Summer is the perfect time to explore the wonderful Texas Hill Country. From our North Dallas/McKinney area, it's just a few hours drive until you reach Barton Springs, the San Marcos River, or Hippie Hollow on Lake Travis! Check out these...
06/17/2010
I wanted to share with you some tips my friend Mike Martin, of Fontana, CA, has listed to remember when considering Foreclosure properties. Many people have been considering investing in a foreclosed home because it sounds simple enough - buy a foreclosure at pennies on the dollar, cover the ...
06/16/2010
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My friend Linda Sabo, from Toledo OH, brought this Chicago Tribune article to my attention. I thought it was good information for teens in our area to know about. Personally, I whole-heartedly agree with Tip #3 -- It's all about the details! For Your Family: 5 Tips for Teen Job-Seekers By...
06/16/2010
Life is sweet in Stonebridge Ranch -- McKinney TX Last night, I sat with my family on the balcony and enjoyed the quiet evening. This morning, we had breakfast in the backyard and enjoyed the new day. Life is sweet here in Stonebridge Ranch, McKinney, TX. I know I'm lucky to...
06/13/2010
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Killis Melton Ice Cream Crank-Off -- McKinney, TX Are you ready for lazy summer afternoons and lounging by the pool? McKinney kicks off this summer right with family fun and ICE CREAM! Offering everyone to get their “Crank” on at the 15th Annual Killis Melton Ice Cream Crank-Off! Saturday J...
06/12/2010
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Bike The Bricks -- McKinney, Texas Bike The Bricks is kicking off this event for the first time ever -- here in historic downtown McKinney. This event is actually a series of races that will take place on a closed course. Cyclists from all over the state are coming to race for a grand prize o...
06/12/2010
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Garden Club Tour Saturday -- McKinney, Texas Last call for gardeners, lovers of nature, art and all things beautiful. McKinney Garden Club is hosting their annual tour of some of the town's prettiest and unique gardens, Saturday, June 12, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. "Gardening is the art t...
06/11/2010
First impressions are important, especially when your home is on the market. I recently read some great suggestions that I'd like to share from Leesa Finley, the Wake Forest, NC House Chick, on special touches sellers can do when preparing a home for showings.Showings Are "Hot" in The Summer - I...
06/09/2010
Dowell Middle School Graduation -- McKinney, Texas The future looks bright for these graduating students of Dowell Middle School! On Tuesday, June 1st, the eighth grade students of Ruth Dowell Middle School were honored at their Eighth Grade Commencement Walk. Proud parents, grandparents, frien...
06/09/2010
"Jammin' In June" Music in the Park -- McKinney, Texas Back due to popular demand ... "Jammin' in June" Music in the Park makes a triumphant return this summer! Presented by the oh, so hip, City of McKinney, "Jammin' in June" is a series of three concerts featuring outstanding, creative, and l...
06/08/2010