Serving, contributing to others builds community, fulfills a need in oneself Remember the film “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” from 2019? It is the story of Fred Rogers — the PBS icon who helped raise us through our childhoods — and his relationship with a jaded national magazine writer whose ...

Nothing, not even the Super Bowl or the first day of deer season, brings people together like Christmas, and no place does Christmas like Fredericksburg. The dust barely settles after Thanksgiving before Marktplatz lights up like Times Square and the spirit of Christmas takes over. Christmas has alw...

We’ve gotten near the point where we see each other as enemies. Do you ever look at a roll of toilet paper and think, “someone put that on wrong.” There are “over the top” advocates, and “roll from underneath” fans. We joke that the “other” side is wrong, yet in the end, we still have an ample suppl...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is seeking a $300 million transfusion of funds to bolster the state’s Medicaid application process, The...

Texas Type In our lives, our parents do so much for us as their children, so it is nice to do something for them. Last weekend, my brother, sister-in-...

I t’s no secret that even Santa can feel stress during the holidays. Demands on our time, money and energy can lead to stress and turn what should be ...