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Touchdown! Miss Me Jeans Scores in Dallas
There are three things that Texas ladies are known for: their big hair, their love for The Cowboys and their denim! Nowadays, there are plenty of women’s jeans that offer comfort or practicality, whether it’s running around town or helping raise the kids at home, but Texas ladies love to stand out in the crowd. Meet Miss Me Jeans, stupendously eye-catching denim. These jeans are made for fashion. These jeans exist simply to make women look great, and you feel fabulous in them. Here’s a closer look at certain characteristics of Miss Me Jeans that mark the brand: — Each Miss Me style contains a very distinctive back pocket, almost all…
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Festival of Lights Shine Throughout Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens invited my family to experience their 12th annual Festival of Lights this past weekend. What a magical experience as Galveston is aglow for the holidays! From fabulous shows and dazzling lights to edutainment journey and breathtaking scenery, Moody Gardens is a special gift for everyone in your family during this special time of year.The Moody Gardens Festival of Lights features a mile-long trail of 1 million holiday lights accompanying 100 animated light displays. Make sure to bundle up your family as you walk around the park. At the end of the walk, treat your family to some s’mores and hot chocolate by the fire. All proceeds for to local charities.…
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Mi Cocina Warms Up For the Holidays
With its “rink-side” view of skaters at Galleria Dallas, Mi Cocina is an undeniable draw for tourists and holiday guests; and, the food is just as amazing as the view. Mi Cocina gears up for cold weather by adding Red Chile Chicken Pozole as a seasonal dish. This spicy dish includes chicken, hominy, cabbage, cilantro and lime. Pozole, which can have a variety of ingredients, originated in Jalisco, Mexico and is perfect to warm you up after you have ice skated around the Christmas tree.Spicy Arrachera Steak with poblano cream and pico de gallo is one of the new tamale dishes at Mi Cocina, and you MUST order this dish.…
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Dallas’ Best Gluten-Free Restaurant: True Food Kitchen
I must begin with a caveat: True Food Kitchen‘s menu is not 100% gluten-free. Gluten-free living can get awfully lonely, but not at the newest True Food Kitchen in Dallas — where Dr. Andrew Weil is (virtually) right by your side, instilling his anti-inflammatory diet into a Fox Restaurant Concept menu. You will recognize the restaurant’s minimalist yet bright aesthetic and its “healthful” menu concepts. The True Food Kitchen menu specifically designates items that are vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. The menu includes salads, pizzas, sandwiches and entrees, plus “natural refreshments” like “kale-aid” or cucumber lemonade. Among my favorite dishes: Spaghetti Squash Casserole (pictured below), fresh mozzarella and organic tomatoes & zucchini and the…
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Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving That Taste Like Mom’s Cooking
Arguably the most important meal of the year, the traditional Thanksgiving feast can take days to prepare. Cooks have to spend hours — and hours and days — brining the bird, making stuffing and putting together any number of potato and vegetable side dishes, not to mention baking all that pie. Thankfully, some delicious restaurants all over North Texas are providing their own twist on the Thanksgiving feast. The Second Floor Bistro – Bar: Enjoy a buffet brimming with delectable favorites like Roasted Prime Rib and Turkey, and array of traditional sides and other Southern specialties, then top off the meal with assorted pies, cakes and fresh fruit desserts at…