Each year the Men’s Health Network designates the week leading up to Father’s Day as National Men’s Health Week. The purpose of Men’s Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and …
The Japanese people take their baths seriously — a trait that shower-loving Americans could take a lesson from.
The Japanese bath experience amounts to much more than simply washing off. Many Japanese people view sitting in …
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Although the subtitle has nothing to do with the article, I hope it brought a smile. Now on with the wonderful business of recommending good wines!
Meet Bella Anna, the first pink Annabelle hydrangea in the Endless Summer Collection. Pink is a unique color for Annabelle hydrangea, and Bella Anna’s stunning, dark pink blooms will steal your heart. As its name …
Subaru Outback, as capable as ever!
Honda Civic, the winning strategy refined!
So, say you like a floor plan, but a few changes would put it more in sync with your lifestyle. Some might feel obligated to stay with the original format, never mind that certain rooms would rarely be used. But if you’re Tony Marimon, you’re already rearranging things in your head. >>
FORT BEND FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS LUNCHEON
MAY 19
Fort Bend Friends and Neighbors will hold its May “Freedom and Friendship” luncheon on May 19 beginning at 11 a.m. at BraeBurn Country Club in Houston. Scholarships will …
FORT BEND EDUCATION FOUNDATION GALA
The 18th annual Fort Bend Education Foundation Gala “A Tea Party in Wonderland,” was recently held at the Sugar Land Marriott and toasted to the FBEF’s continuing efforts to enrich and …
FORT BEND ISD HOSTS DIVERSITY CONFERENCE - Fort Bend ISD’s second annual High School Diversity Conference welcomed more than 500 students, representing each of the district’s high schools, for a day of learning, networking and …
For shelter volunteer Amanda Mickan, leaving her favorite dogs and cats each time is the hardest part
One of the hardest parts of an internship at an animal shelter is most likely the clean up work. …
COOKIE JOE’S DANCIN’ SCHOOL PERFORMS AT GOD BLESS TEXAS FESTIVAL. During the “God Bless Texas” festival in early March, members of Sugar Land’s Cookie Joe’s Dancin’ School performed to country music on the outdoor stage …
Sgt. Mike Richards Recognized as Officer of the Year
Sugar Land Police Department’s 2010 Officer of the Year Award went to a sergeant whose leadership resulted in more than 70 arrests during a six-month period …
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital was the site of an exclusive, international knowledge transfer. Ioannis Skaribas, M.D., a renowned expert in spinal cord stimulation and neuromodulation at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land and Greater Houston Pain …
By 1800, the United States had gained its independence and started to expand to the west. That same year, France was given Louisiana by Spain. In 1803, the United States bought Louisiana from France and …
Bikram Hot Yoga Missouri City, founded by Danielle Pratt, intends to heat things up a bit this summer by introducing the yoga system that’s taken Houston, the U.S., even the world by storm. The studio, …
Willowridge grad takes sabbatical to follow a dream
By Marsha Carter
When Fort Bend native Angela Petitt walked away from her job as an IT professional in 2009, she didn’t plan to travel to more than 30 …
Christine LoPiccolo’s essay highlights good citizenship
Editor’s note: At this time the Navy is disestablishing the NJROTC program at Clements effective August 2011. Efforts are being made to save this program.
Cadet Lt. Cmdr. Christine LoPiccolo, a …
A storm is brewing on the horizon, and every day it edges closer and closer to Fort Bend County, and is expected to hit full force this summer. The majority of those in the storm’s wake are the elderly.
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston hosted its first “Spring Fling” event held at Mamie George Community Center in Richmond. The family-friendly event was attended by more than 500 guests who had the opportunity …
Three 23-year-olds are living the dream of helping others as they share travel adventures on the “Lost Bus”
When the Lost Bus rolled into Sugar Land, no one quite knew how to react to the Partridge …
By Melanie Saxton
With the demands of motherhood, career and household, women often twist themselves into pretzels trying to be everything to everybody. These four moms manage to juggle it all —and enjoy the journey — in a …
Serve up a sweet surprise with these easy recipes
Cooking Channel and Univision star Ingrid Hoffmann shares her ideas to liven up springtime desserts. Ingrid suggests combining fresh, seasonal flavors with sweetened condensed milk to ensure …
Platform Pump from Adobe are perfect for summer because they can be worn in both a casual or dressy setting. See all What’s Else is New this Spring?! >>
Burmese Tribal Throws from Loaded Trunk • Horn Bowl by Diane von Furstenberg • Tang Dynasty Noble Steed from Tracy Porter • Jamie Young Pillow • Tractor Wheel Gear from Restoration Hardware
It’s a fact of life that vision changes occur as you get older. But these changes don’t have to compromise your lifestyle. Knowing what to expect and when to seek professional care are important steps …
Flooring options take a step in new directions
A fresh coat of paint or new accessories can update any room in your home. But to make a significant change, you need to take a step in …
