Columns & Editorials

Women May Need Financial ‘Catch-Up’

It’s unfortunate but true: If you’re a woman, you face more obstacles than men in achieving financial security. And that means you may well need to put in some extra effort. Just how serious is your challenge?
We are Responsible

We are Responsible

We are Responsible

In the current state of our education system, not surprisingly, student achievement has taken a hit.
A TEXAN’S OPINION

A TEXAN’S OPINION

A TEXAN’S OPINION

My heart breaks for the people of Ukraine as innocents including children are being killed by the Russian attack. The resistance of Ukrainians against unprovoked carnage in their country has been an inspiration to freedom loving people around the world. Last week an unlikely hero emerged.
Forgive Me

Forgive Me

Forgive Me

“I’m looking for a house/In the world/Where white shadows will not fall/There is no such house/Dark brother/ No such house/At all.” Some say Langston Hughes wrote this poem for the love of his life, and, at times, his muse, Elsie Roxborough.

Ask Aunt B

Dear Aunt B, How do I start completely over? My life has completely changed and I am afraid. What should I do? Scared Dear Scared, BREATHE AND TAKE ONE STEP TOWARD WHAT YOU WANT, REPEAT. To be continued………………..

Laymen’s Corner

When I think about GOD creating all things out of nothing my mind is not able to understand that. I do know He did because we have the proof when Jesus fed over five thousand men plus their wives and children with two loaves of bread and a few small fishes.

How Big Is The Love Of God?

“God’s love is so big, almost nobody can explain it,” says Jamie, age 8. “It’s bigger than 999,999,999 gallons of chocolate milk. No one really knows how big his love is, but all I know is that he loves us no matter what.
Estate Plans Let You Control Your Legacy

Estate Plans Let You Control Your Legacy

Estate Plans Let You Control Your Legacy

When you hear “estate planning,” what do you think of? For many people, these words evoke images of immense wealth. But estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy – it’s for everyone. And it’s about more than preserving wealth – it’s about putting you in control of your own legacy.
Parents as Teachers

Parents as Teachers

Parents as Teachers

Schools nationwide have been struggling with yet another problem mid-pandemic: A lack of substitute teachers. Texas has not been immune from this concern. According to a news story on the ABC 8 News website, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD needed 147 subs to cover teacher absences.

Ask Aunt B

Dear Aunt B Readers, Welcome to Love Week. How did you spend your Valentine’s Day? Did you celebrate with your significant other? Did you mourn your lack of significant other? Did you just forget about it? (Too much to do about all this, just to make money for someone). Killjoy.