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Piece of Paradise: Must-see Texas beach towns

Story and photos by PHOENIX CARLISLE | Additional photos courtesy of CYNTHIA WERTS and VISIT ROCKPORT BEACH Oh Texas, with

By BRANDY CRUZ | Photos courtesy of BANANA BALL and NAVASOTA ISD The roar inside the stadium isn’t just a

By RACHEL STRICKLAND | Photos by BECKY STINEHOUR and courtesy of 1st CAVALRY DIVISION In the age of drones, satellites

By TONYA WARREN| Photos by BECKY STINEHOUR and courtesy of FORT HOOD PUBLIC AFFAIRS From sea to shining sea and

By AMY ROGNLIE | Photos by BECKY STINEHOUR and courtesy of OVER THE PLATE CATERING Summertime, summertime, sum-sum-summertime! The rhythm

By AMY ROGNLIE I’ve always loved watching birds. As a child, I had a bird-watching journal, in which I recall

By M. CLARE HAEFNER | Cover courtesy of DUTTON Many novels and films have transported protagonists in need of new

There’s something special about summer in Texas. Maybe it’s the sound of live music drifting through the city streets, the

By AMY ROGNLIE | Photos courtesy of CEDARBRAKE CATHOLIC RETREAT CENTER If you are looking for a quiet place to

Story and photos by SHARON WHITE Summer is a time to make memories. While the kids are home, get them