Summertime Livin’

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher Even though I’m grown with a big girl job and no babies at home to entertain, educate and elevate for three months of a sweltering season, summer still reads different.  It’s a feeling, a mood, a vibe if you will.  I think Ella summed it up best: “Summertime and...

Men’s Health Month: What Men Aren’t Talking About That Could Put Their Health at Risk

June marks Men’s Health Month. While routine screenings and early detection are known to be critical lifesaving factors, men are statistically less likely than women to seek preventive care, often due to stigma or fear surrounding certain health topics. This reluctance can result in delayed diagnoses and...

ACHIEVE Fort Bend County Distributes Free Books for Annual Summer Reading Program Book Giveaway

Free books of interest meant to help encourage exiting 1st grade struggling readers to be more confident and better prepared for 2nd grade. Over the last few weeks of May, 2,174 book bags containing 10 books each were delivered by the Fort Bend County Constable Offices to 1st grade students in Fort Bend...

Sienna in Bloom Tour Debuts 14 Model Homes

Sienna is opening the doors to its new model home village during the Sienna in Bloom grand opening July 1-31, at 1902 Crown Wood Drive, Missouri City, Texas. Visitors can tour 14 new, professionally decorated model homes as they enjoy Bloom & Snap social stations, summer sips and sweet treats,...

Wanderlust

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher Mr. Kaminski likes to wander.  He’s all about getting to a locale and then traveling to a different locale on a grand adventure, no planning, just a spur of the moment excursion. I do not share his propensity for unprepared, unplanned, unpredictable wanderlust.  I need...

Houston Methodist Breast Cancer Survivor Says Routine Mammograms Saved Her Life

One out of every 18 Americans is a cancer survivor. In recognition of National Cancer Survivors Month this June, Houston Methodist is highlighting the story of Queenie Freeman, a 61-year-old breast cancer survivor who rang the ceremonial bell this spring after her last radiation treatment at Houston...