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Live Music From the Heart of the Lone Star State

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff Belton, Brandy Cruz, Cultural Activities Center, Live music, Ronnie Schoepf, Schoepf's Barbecue, Staci Schoepf, Temple, Tex Appeal, Texas Music Series

By BRANDY CRUZ | Photos by BECKY STINEHOUR and courtesy of the CULTURAL ACTIVITIES CENTER Schoepf’s Barbecue Good barbecue and

From The Editor

From the Editor | February & March 2024

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff 17 south, Alexander's Craft Cocktails & Kitchen, Arthur Murray Dance Center, Brandy Cruz, Forever Granted, From The Editor, Giovanni's, Schoepf's Barbecue, Tex Appeal, The Beltonian Theatre, The Picnic Pearl

Happy New Year, Central Texas! It’s hard to believe that 2024 is upon us already. We have even more exciting

Teen Review TexTalk

Love and the Price of Fame

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff book review, Phoenix Carlisle, Taylor Jenkins Reid, teen book review, Tex Appeal, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

By PHOENIX CARLISLE | Cover courtesy of the publisher The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid is

At Home TexTalk

From Ash to Artistic Wonder

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff A Look Inside, First Methodist Church, Historic Church, Patricia Benoit, Paul Tipton, Temple Texas, Tex Appeal, Wes Albanese

By PATRICIA BENOIT | Photos by WES ALBANESE and courtesy of PAUL TIPTON Editor’s note: Central Texas is home to

Help Students Fall in Love with Reading

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff Education, Johna Underwood, Reading, speed dating, Tex Appeal, Valentine's Day

By JOHNA UNDERWOOD Valentine’s Day is upon us, and spring will soon be in the air. It is definitely the

TexTalk This Girl's Garden

Prepare your garden during winter to spring forth & shine

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff Amy Rognlie, Central Texas, Gardening, Spring gardens, Tex Appeal, This Girl's Garden

By AMY ROGNLIE If you’re like me, you spend the winter months dreaming about what your garden would look like

CenTex Veterans TexAppeal

Still Finding Ways to Serve

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff Brandy Cruz, Bronze Star with Valor, John Footman, Purple Heart, Retired Staff Sgt. John Footman, Tex Appeal, Veterans, Vietnam

Vietnam war hero helps troops receive benefits By BRANDY CRUZ | Photos courtesy of JOHN FOOTMAN and KILLEEN DAILY HERALD

Health & Wellness TexAppeal

Finding Love on TV

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Tex Appeal staff David Claud, fMRI, love and the brain, Tex Appeal, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette

How brain research could help save reality dating shows By David Claud, MD, PhD | Graphic by Brandy Cruz Have

The Crow & Cactus Co. Building Business and Community in Belton

November 24, 2023November 29, 2023 Tex Appeal staff Amy Morter, Amy spouse, Belton Texas, James Morter, Tex Appeal, Tex Appeal Magazine, The Crow & Cactus

By JANNA ZEPP | Photos by BRANDY CRUZ A proverb attributed to the Choctaw people advises: “Listen to the wind,

Allison's Angle

‘Tis the Season for Mental Health Awareness

November 24, 2023November 27, 2023 Tex Appeal staff Allison Dickson, Christmas, Death, Loss, Mental Health, Sadness, Temple Texas, Tex Appeal

By ALLISON DICKSON Editor’s Note: Allison sent me her column five days before she passed away. Not everyone discusses mental