We're all entitled to our own opinions, but food is arguably the best part of any holiday. See, eating our way through this sort of celebration is an automatic win-win-- we're happy, our stomach's are happy, everyone's happy.
Maybe you live someplace where fireworks are illegal. Maybe secretly every time you hear some go off you are momentarily terrified that somebody on a neighboring block has just been shot to death. Maybe both (Brooklyn, rep!).
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. To be brief, this means that federal law now recognizes all gay marriages as legal. THAT means that married gay couples can now receive the multitude of federal benefits that previously had only been granted to heterosexual married couples. Here's how the internet is celebrating:
May 28, 2013 Silly thing happened over the weekend and you know me, I must share!
Oh, were you just planning on slicing your watermelon into wedges this Memorial Day weekend? We regret to inform you that plain old wedges are now kind of lame.
May 14, 2013 Easton Corbin was in Texarkana this past Saturday (May 11) for Railfest 2013 after a long trip from a concert in Salina, KS. Easton and his crew showed up early Saturday morning for the stage set up including members of the Kicker air staff who helped unload all the stage equipment and instruments for the show.
Having a teacher who's also a bikini model might be every teen boy's fantasy, but this got a high school English teacher in Florida fired recently.
May 8, 2013 Congratulations to all of the winners! The annual event to honor the winners of the Wilbur Smith Award and the Idalee Hawkins Award was recently held. The honorees are all very deserving for all that the do in our community.
The achievements of each recipient is below their photos--I bet you know some of these folks.
May 6, 2013 Girl's Night Out, couple of weeks ago, was a great success! So much fun and so many things were going on for us girls!
Some people express confusion over Americans celebrating Cinco de Mayo, when it's not even that big of a deal in Mexico. We express confusion over people turning down an excuse to eat tacos and sip tequila until the sun comes up/you've gone cross-eyed. Not to mention, did you see that photo? That is a capybara wearing a fake mustache. We rest our case.
April 30, 2013 I had the opportunity to be a part of Miller Bowie Supply's 'Customer Appreciation Day' last Friday, (April 26) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. located at 1007 West Third St. Downtown Texarkana.
'Forrest Gump' is a tale of a dim-witted but good-natured man who finds himself in the middle of many of the influential events of post-World War II America.
The 1994 film was a huge hit, earning close to 700 million at the box office and winning six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.