Literacy Council of Fort Bend County Partners with Tramontina USA for Onsite Literacy Classes

By Tanya Sterling – Approximately 154,000 Fort Bend County residents (19%) function at or below Level 1 Literacy, says a recent nationwide survey from the National Center for Education Statistics. This means that 154,000 adults living in Fort Bend County lack the reading and writing skills to manage...

Free Digestive Health Webinar at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

Stress, worry and anxiety can take a toll on your stomach: Just think back to how you felt the last time you went on a job interview, got pulled over for speeding or awaited the results of a medical test. Those nervous butterflies in your belly were hard to ignore. “The enteric nervous system, a collection...

Spring into Rosés

As recently as just a handful of years ago, I bristled when I heard “It’s rosé season!” For as a lover of pink wines, I drink rosé wines year-round regardless of the calendar or the temperature beyond my front door. As the rosé category has exploded, however, I have given up my Sisyphean effort to...

You Can’t Win If You Don’t Play

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher At any given time, I am very well aware of the fact that I am not the smartest person in the room nor do I pretend to be. Honestly, I have days when I don’t know if I’m washing or hanging out because situations, circumstances and all varied implications are in such a...

Rotary Club of Richmond Builds Beds For Area Children

Rotary Club of Richmond is partnering with Sleep In Heavenly Peace (SHP)- TX, Houston/ Central Western Chapter to again build beds for children who don’t have a bed to sleep in the Richmond community, on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 from 9 am – 1 pm. Beds will then be distributed to North Richmond...

Southern, Sweet and Sharp

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher “Love is a rose, but you better not pick it. It only grows when it’s on the vine.” That’s what Linda Ronstadt croons. But what she doesn’t say is that those beautiful, delicate flowers grow on vines filled with sharp, treacherous thorns, and maybe that’s why...