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From the Editor | April & May 2019

Welcome to Tex Appeal’s annual Home + Garden issue. I’ve really looked forward to working on this month’s features because

By Fred Afflerbach Only an hour’s drive from Bell County, a little piece of Tuscany awaits—no transcontinental flight, no passport

Holly Tucker Builds a Career with Support From Her Family By Stacy Moser | Photography by Justin Borja Holly Tucker’s

By Stacy Moser | Photography by Nan Dickson Army veteran J. M. “Sarge” Valderrama rests his elbows on a table

Green Fields Farm Returns to the Good Life By Stacy Moser | Photography by Justin Borja “We’re raising pigs and

Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, Mardi Gras or St. Patrick’s Day, there are plenty of ways to pair party fare

We challenged these successful chefs and restaurant owners to bring us a dish inspired by their favorite ingredient. What they

By Sharon White | Photography by Justin Borja If Verba Rose Woods hadn’t had an allergic reaction to the detergent

By Kristi Dominguez | Local blogger at IShouldBeMoppingTheFloor.com 1. Clean Out & Organize Clean out and organize your baking station

A Love Letter to Texas Women Sarah Bird University of Texas Press, 2016 Sarah Bird, a reluctant transplant from New