September 2007 Archives
12:20 PM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | Permalink
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Calling all soccer moms, and while I’m at it – all of you football, basketball, baseball, tennis, and golf moms, too. At Penny Lane in Colleyville, owner Penny Wilkins keeps running out of the totally haute HotFlops. “They’re ridiculously cute and the mom’s are going crazy over them. I can’t keep them in the store.”
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12:03 PM Wed, Sep 26, 2007 | Permalink
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Everyone that knows and meets artist, Pamela Nelson can instantly tell one thing about her – she’s passionate about life. Whether she’s teaching art to the homeless in downtown Dallas or rubbing elbows with the bigwigs as a Presidential appointee on the Commission of Fine Arts in D.C. – she treats everyone with kindne...
7:07 AM Sun, Sep 23, 2007 | Permalink
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Here's a pic of two of the dearest people in the whole wide world, Bill and Sadie Bomar with my son, my daughter's friend, and my daughter. In the south you show your elders respect when you address them and they deserve it - I call them "Miss Sadie and Mr.Bomar." To Justin Timberlake and his cousins, Matt, Nick, Heather, ...
1:33 PM Fri, Sep 21, 2007 | Permalink
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Don't forget that this Monday, September 24th is the premiere of Dancing with the Stars. Let's remember to show some voting support for our own, Mark Cuban!
Here's a update that I just got from him on his DWTS training and whether he's ready or not for showtime.
"Things are going great. Our foxtro...
9:16 AM Fri, Sep 21, 2007 | Permalink
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Here's a shoutout to my pal, Felicia Culotta. Fe is one of my favorite people in the whole wide world! I love this girl! Many of you know her as Britney's personal assistant from day one when the pop singer took the world by storm. Fe traveled alongside her for years taking good care of her before branching off and start...
11:40 AM Thu, Sep 20, 2007 | Permalink
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I am big on decorating for holidays like Halloween and Christmas. Have you seen the incredible outdoor airblown decor from Gemmy Industries, a company based here in the metroplex? They're the ones that make all the amazing blowups that you see decorating yards around the country.
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3:02 PM Fri, Sep 14, 2007 | Permalink
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Happy Birthday to my friend, Le Ann! To celebrate her special day, my friend, Mindy and I took her to lunch at the Chocolate Angel Cafe & Tea Room in Richardson. They also have a location in Carrollton. Their food is sooooo deee-lish!! The atmoshphere is the perfect place for ladies lunch out - totally girlish tea room decor...
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2:28 PM Thu, Sep 13, 2007 | Permalink
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A big thumbs up to Richard Riccardi, (seated) who is president of Food Source, LP in McKinney. He recently provided a 2-year college scholarship fund for a local girls high school basketball team in order for each player to have the opportunity to go on to college. He didn't do it for recognition. Richard did i...
2:37 PM Tue, Sep 11, 2007 | Permalink
Chris Coats
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Part of being a woman is that yes, it’s okay to have a girl crush. There’s nothing strange about it. It’s just women that you admire from afar and/or become friends with. I’ve always made it a point of getting to know women that I’ve read or heard about in some way that I admire. It’s again, surrounding yourself with th...
12:43 PM Tue, Sep 11, 2007 | Permalink
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Here’s a wonderful story of how no matter what your age, Mom will come to the rescue. Thanks to my friend, Jennifer Magee for sharing this story of her mom, Maryann Sobieski...
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12:37 PM Mon, Sep 10, 2007 | Permalink
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Hometown boy Chris Harrison is gearing up for his 11th season as host of “The Bachelor.” Let the cat fights and mega drama begin! Many Dallasites know his mom, Mary Beth who is a power realtor and savvy businesswoman – he’s a Texan with good roots! Chris is so serious as host on his hit TV show but what viewers rar...
9:46 PM Thu, Sep 06, 2007 | Permalink
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Texans - I think it’s time we get ready to get behind one of our own, Mark Cuban as he gets ready to face off against 11 other contestants on Monday, September 24 in the new season of Dancing with the Stars. I’ve worked with Mark on different stories over the years, including interviewing him when I was with People Magazine when he...