What’s New in 2022?

It’s finally here – a new year.  I for one thought 2021 would never be in our rearview mirror, but I am certainly glad that it is!  While we were – and still are – dealing with serious issues on a global scale, I feel optimistic that we are indeed making progress. We are wiser. We are seasoned. ...

November-December 2021 – Exclamation Points

Holly Jolly Holidays – The holiday season brings with it a unique energy, from bustling days of gift shopping, festivals and social events, to momentous family trips and heartwarming celebrations. In this flurry of activity, let’s remember to be thankful and grateful for our family and friends....

September-October 2021 – Exclamation Points

Happy Harvest! Where did the summer go? Time flies when you are having fun! But seriously, summer flew by so fast, and now we are approaching the season of football, festivals, and all things pumpkin spice. As we begin to enjoy the slightly cooler weather and shorter sunlit days, I hope you will check out...

July/August 2021 – Exclamation Points

In the Good Ol’ Summertime – The iconic jingle, “Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet, they go together in the good ol’ USA” remains ingrained in my memory as the embodiment of things we hold dear in America – from sports to food and of course, the automobile. This jingle also reminds...

May/June 2021 – Exclamation Points

Ready for Summer Fun! Summertime here we come! In my book May is the official kick-off to summer fun. Summer is full of new beginnings from weddings to graduations, celebrating moms and dads, and let’s not forget the good times created on family road trips. Our family road trips were some of our most...

March/April 2021 – Exclamation Points

Spring is Blooming! Now that I survived the arctic blast with no electricity and frigid temps, I’m more than ready for warm sunshine-filled days. Spring is a season to remind us that new life keeps emerging, new blooms appear and a great variety of growth keeps on showing up all around us. The plants and...

January/February 2021 – Exclamation Points!

Goodbye 2020. Hello 2021! Happy New Year to all of our Brazos readers! Although 2020 proved to be a year full of unexpected challenges, my family welcomed our second grandson in December. What a blessing a new baby brings! As we wipe the slate clean and start fresh in 2021, let’s ring in the New Year with...

November/December 2020 – Exclamation Points!

The Holidays of 2020! – The 2020 holidays are almost here. This year has definitely left us all wondering what the holidays will be like with social distancing, masks and limited events. However, this year more than ever we should treasure the time we have with our families. ’Tis the season of family...

September/October 2020 – Exclamation Points!

Happy Fall Y’all! It’s been difficult to imagine that our new virtual reality will continue through the Fall. I thrive when I’m busy and have always been busy attending fun community activities from sports events to Fall markets, to dinner with friends. I was really hoping we would all be back out and...

July/August 2020 – Exclamation Points!

It’s Good to be Back! Hello Brazos community! Boy does it feel good to be moving toward some sense of normalcy. I am adjusting to the new normal and hope things can continue to move forward. The COVID-19 crisis hit everyone in some way; however, I know our community is strong, and we stick together. We are...