DAVE PHELPS
December 16, 2008
Waco Texas
O Holy Night: A Live Holiday Celebration begins with “O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” filled with voices swirling around Phelps’ unmistakable tenor in a chilling a capella ode to the advent of Christ’s birth. Introducing the band, “The Singer (Let there be Light)” slowly builds in an epic journey from Creation [...]
The economic downturn has been fraught with pain, uncertainty, and fear. It also contains a number of valuable lessons in money management. Homeowners are re-evaluating how they use their home equity, especially regarding investments and debt consolidation.Even if you’re not an economist, the country’s current financial slump has everyone thinking about the economy. The housing [...]
by Phoebe Chongchua
Upgrading kitchens is one of the best ways to increase value in your home. Deciding to remodel the kitchen using green recycled materials can add extra appeal. It also gives homeowners a good feeling knowing that once-wasted materials that are generated from glass manufacturers are now being put to good use.
“A lot of [...]
Galveston Historical Foundation
Presents the 35th Annual Dickens on The Strand Festival
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Be it decreed that all lords, ladies and children shall come and celebrate the 35th Annual Dickens on The Strand, a holiday festival, where bobbies, Beefeaters and the Queen herself will be on hand to recreate the Victorian London of Charles [...]
DAY TRIPPER
www.goziptexas.com
Leave your fears behind…………..as you experience the thrill of a lifetime at New York, Texas ZipLine Adventures. You will be on a guided adventure tour with 6 ziplines topped off with some of the most breathtaking 30-plus mile views of the East Texas Countryside. Your zipline adventure will take you soaring through towering pines, [...]
Winterizing Your Boat
It’s Almost That Time Again
Unfortunately, the boating season is winding down in many parts of the country and it is time to start thinking about protecting your valuable recreational asset. Winterizing a boat reminds me of the old commercial that says “pay me now or pay me later.” The time and effort you [...]
Top 10 Holiday Diet Tips of All Time
Experts offer their top tips on handling holiday diet temptations.
By Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH, RD, LD
Holidays bring family and friends together to celebrate traditions and spread good cheer. They also bring lots of opportunities for socializing, eating, and drinking. Even the most disciplined people struggle with temptation during [...]
Size: 34,300 acres
Age: Impounded in 1965
Location: Lies on Cedar Creek 55 miles southeast of Dallas off U.S. Highway 175 in Kaufman and Henderson counties.
Description: This lake is heavily developed by homes and other private interests who have come to enjoy the peaceful setting. Maximum depth is 53 feet, and the water is fairly turbid. Most [...]