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My brother Jacob was married in Portland, Oregon last weekend. A joyous occasion, definitely, but there was a hint of anxiousness as Hurrica...

I recently went to Texas to look at real estate and visit family, as many of you may know. What you don’t know is that I made up most of my...

I’m on a diet. One day I woke up and suddenly all my clothes felt snug. I bought two pairs of jeans to tide me over until I lost the weight,...

Pico de gallo, you oughta give it a try-o Even if you're from Ohio, it’ll get you by-o. Don’t get it in your eye-o unless you want to cr...

If you’re of a certain age, you may remember a time when along with chips and salsa, you also got free corn tortillas, pats of butter and ho...

“Oh Texas, rise and sing along, forever a part of you is gone. Oh Texas, say a word today in praise of the Old Borunda Cafe” From the song ...

I was talking to my grandmother the other day, and she mentioned that she had just eaten a peach from her tree. “It was a perfect peach,” sh...

The last time I visited Houston, I arrived at midnight. I was exhausted, but my mom was waiting for me with a to-go container filled with my...