The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) will open a new multi-service branch in Texarkana this winter, southwest of downtown. … “The healthy food pantry will distribute food five days a week, serving approximately 160 client households per day through a client-choice distribution model,” said Dennis Cullinane, CEO of the East Texas Food Bank. “This enables the individual to select items they want. ETFB estimates the Texarkana Branch will serve 840,000 meals a year.
Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball.” —former Chicago Bulls headcoach, Phil Jackson … Nobody knows the truth in this statement better than Steven and Bradley Lambeth. They are a father and grown son from the small northeast Texas town of McLeod (pronounced McCloud for those readers who have blinked while driving through). The Lambeths love basketball and have made it their mission and passion to coach high school students.
The champagne bottles have popped, the balls were dropped, and now New Year's resolutions are in full swing. At The Sportsplex by Healthcare Express (The Plex), resolution season looks a little different this year, and the team at The Plex has found themselves supporting their members' goals and making a few resolutions of their own! The Sportsplex by Healthcare Express, a staple in Texarkana for over a decade, is now under new management and leadership.
Your skin will only ever be as good as your skincare routine.” —Author Unknown … Forever Young at Dermatology Associates prides itself on being Texarkana’s only “all-inclusive skincare destination.” Whether you are concerned with an irregular mole, a rash, rosacea, acne, fine lines and wrinkles, age spots, or any other skin condition, Forever Young is well-equipped to meet your needs.
FIT4MOM Texarkana is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a special “Dadurday” Stroller Strides Class + Mom’s Night Out on February 11, 2023. … The Valentine’s Day themed Stroller Strides class will be held at Bringle Lake Park-West from 8:30-9:30 a.m., with dads and caregivers invited to attend! There will be entertainment for the whole family, starting with a stroller-based total body workout while engaging the little ones in the stroller. After the workout, attendees are invited to stay for a fun FREE playdate.
Mardi Gras is right around the corner, and that calls for a King Cake Candy recipe! … Laissez la bonne nourriture rouler (Let the good food roll)! … INGREDIENTS … 1 package of graham crackers … 2 sticks of unsalted butter … 1 cup brown sugar … 1 tsp. vanilla … 1/2 tsp. cinnamon … 1 cup chopped pecans … 1 1/2 cups melting white chocolate chips … yellow, green, and purple sugar glitter … DIRECTIONS … 1. Preheat oven to 350º. 2. Place graham crackers on a lined parchment paper baking sheet. 3. Melt butter, brown sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon in a skillet on medium heat. 4.
Renew Integrated Medical Spa has been serving the beauty and wellness needs of Texarkana and the Four States areas since 2008. Whether you are interested in laser resurfacing, Botox, filler, facials, or a fresh start to your health, our wellness, aesthetic, and weight loss programs are facilitated by experienced professionals to help you meet your goals with a focus on bringing you the latest and most up to date in wellness and aesthetic services.
The water therapy at Eternal Beauty Medical Aesthetics and Day Spa is unlike anything else available in our area. Every detail of your experience has been considered. This visit includes a 140-degree 20-minute infrared sauna experience used to promote the relaxation of sore muscles and joints, as well as to promote detoxification and phagocytosis of dormant zombie cells, enhance weight loss, and the promotion of collagen-building within the skin. These benefits continue for 2 hours after exiting the sauna. Enhance your experience by requesting a guided meditation.
What are we reading in 2023? It’s tempting to me to consider a self-growth book for review and recommendation on the cusp of a new year for the stalwart resolution holders out there. It’s me! Hi! I’m one of them. I relish the wide-open opportunistic feeling of a new year, but if I’m being transparent...it took me exactly 12 months to slog through Think Again by Adam Grant. It felt like many of the books I chose in 2022 (weird to write past tense) were a slog. Good enough to finish, but difficult to remember. We’ve talked about this. I flushed my system with memoirs and hoped for the best.
Every December we are reminded that the year is almost over, and somehow it seems there is often a bit of relief that comes with that knowledge. Inevitably, the previous year has brought with it trials and tribulations, and when facing them, zero percent of people get it all right. So, we are often ready to wipe the slate clean and try again, armed with another year of wisdom under our belts and a little more courage.