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Roses in Bloom
August 27, 2012 – 7:00 am | Comments Off
Roses in Bloom

A four-year labor of love results in one couple’s dream home on Lake Hamilton.
When Kathy and Michael Rose first met, there was excitement in the air: it was opening day at Oaklawn Park.
Michael, originally from Lexington, …

2011-2012 High School Football Schedule
August 26, 2012 – 5:50 am | Comments Off
2011-2012 High School  Football Schedule

Separated by District … Unified by Community!
Mountain Pine Red Devils • Cutter Morning Star Eagles • Lakeside Rams • Lake Hamilton Wolves • Fountain Lake Cobras • Hot Springs Trojans • Jessieville Lions

When To Hire a Lawyer for Your Estate Planning Needs
August 1, 2012 – 4:10 am | Comments Off
When To Hire a Lawyer for Your Estate Planning Needs

We are beginning to have more calls from individuals regarding “fill-in-the-blank” estate planning documents “as seen on TV.” Legal fees are climbing and these ads are another effort to save money, by basically “couponing” away …

Unique Finds For Your Home And Lifestyle
August 1, 2012 – 2:20 am | Comments Off
Unique Finds For Your Home And Lifestyle

 

Belgian Club Chair from Serena & Lily
At Serena & Lily you can choose your furniture style and the upholstery. European styling and a neat nailhead trim make this a classic. A gently curved back softens …

The Perfect Kitchen Remodel
August 1, 2012 – 2:00 am | Comments Off
The Perfect Kitchen Remodel

Make your kitchen clutter-free and spacious by adding storage
For many Americans, remodeling their kitchens tops the list of home improvement projects — and for several good reasons. Not only is the kitchen the heart of …

Need a Recipe For Affordable Kitchen Remodeling? Fresh Paint!
August 1, 2012 – 1:55 am | Comments Off
Need a Recipe For Affordable Kitchen Remodeling?  Fresh Paint!

Spending around $100 will provide a whole new look
A remodeled kitchen is the fondest dream of many homeowners. But at an average cost of $56,000 for a “mid-range” upgrade according to Remodeling magazine, the price …

Wallpaper: In or Out?
August 1, 2012 – 1:50 am | Comments Off
Wallpaper: In or Out?

Wallcoverings can change the look of a room in an instant
By Sandra Meineke
As the real estate market continues to be sluggish across the country, homeowners who might have downsized or up-sized are choosing instead to …

The Best White Wine To Pair With Seafood? Dry Riesling, of course!
August 1, 2012 – 1:20 am | Comments Off
The Best White Wine To Pair With Seafood?  Dry Riesling, of course!

By Denman Moody
www.denmanswineblog.com
When I first wrote about Riesling some 30 years ago, it had little effect because most people had no interest in a “too-sweet, cheap white wine from Germany”— Liebfraumilch being the then omnipresent …

Inspirato: Luxury Vacations at a Price You’ll Appreciate
August 1, 2012 – 1:15 am | Comments Off
Inspirato: Luxury Vacations at a Price You’ll Appreciate

By Melanie Saxton
A members-only luxury destination club, Inspirato, frees you to vacation the way you’ve always wanted – a curated journey that provides your family the most impactful “together time” possible.

Carefree and Decluttered
Perhaps your …

Asparagus and Tomato Salad with Feta
August 1, 2012 – 1:10 am | Comments Off
Asparagus and Tomato Salad with Feta

Asparagus and Tomato Salad with Feta

Serves: 4 – 6
Prep time: 10 minutes
Grilling time: 6 to 8 minutes
Special equipment: perforated grill pan
Vinaigrette:
1. Prepare the grill for direct cooking over medium heat (350° to 450°F) and preheat …

Recover Your Smile and Confidence
August 1, 2012 – 1:00 am | Comments Off
Recover Your Smile and Confidence

Dental veneers can jump start your new attitude
By Cheryl Alexander
Do talking and smiling make you feel self-conscious due to discolored, uneven, broken or gapped teeth? Do you feel that your confidence would greatly improve if …

Toyota Prius Plug-in and Acura TL
August 1, 2012 – 1:00 am | Comments Off
Toyota Prius Plug-in and Acura TL

By Kelly Foss; www.cardata.com
TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN
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The Toyota Prius dominated the hybrid car market some years back. Hybrids have been available in the U.S. for just over 10 years and of them all, 70 percent are …

Host a Star-Studded Fourth – Decorative treats add the “fest” to festivities
July 1, 2012 – 4:10 am | Comments Off
Host a Star-Studded Fourth – Decorative treats add the “fest” to festivities

The Fourth of July calls for a carefree party with good friends, fab food, fun and fireworks — a real star-studded holiday celebration.
When adding star power to the occasion, don’t forget the decorations. Festive stars …

Summer Silhouettes and Summer Discoveries
July 1, 2012 – 2:20 am | Comments Off
Summer Silhouettes and Summer Discoveries

Obsessions, Great Finds,
Faves, Must-haves,
Dress-up, Stylish Essentials!

Unique Finds For Your Home And Lifestyle
July 1, 2012 – 2:20 am | Comments Off
Unique Finds For Your Home And Lifestyle

De’Longhi
For generations, Italian design has operated on a principle of simplicity. From ancient times to modern designers, Italian design has featured clean lines, thoughtful touches and inspired thinking. Stainless steel 54 oz. Kettle features …

Summer Sunshine and Your Skin
July 1, 2012 – 2:10 am | Comments Off
Summer Sunshine and Your Skin

By Judy Latta
With the arrival of summer, many of us look forward to lazy days at the beach, lounging by the pool, gardening, summer sports and other outdoor activities.  Not only do these outings in …

Baffled By Window Coverings?
July 1, 2012 – 1:50 am | Comments Off
Baffled By Window Coverings?

By Sandra Meineke
Window coverings can make or break a home improvement project. Should you go with outside shutters? Indoor drapes or shades? Long draperies or just a valance? Decorative or plain rods? Tiebacks or straight …

Book Reviews!
July 1, 2012 – 1:40 am | Comments Off
Book Reviews!

EVERYDAY TO ENTERTAINING
Everyday to Entertaining: 200 Sensational Recipes That Transform From Casual to Elegant by Meredith Deeds and Carla Snyder is full of recipes that any home cook can whip up with ease for …

Out & About October 2011
October 1, 2011 – 6:00 am | Comments Off
Out & About October 2011


Pat Switzer and Mandy Fason are Out & About for Hot Springs Life & Home magazine reporting on parties, luncheons, socials, and local events.

Pelican Hill at Newport Beach
July 1, 2011 – 1:30 am | Comments Off
Pelican Hill at Newport Beach

By Elizabeth Anthony
For most of the year, Houstonians enjoy great weather and proximity to some of the best lifestyle amenities available anywhere, but when late summer rolls around, many of us are looking for an …