When then President John F. Kennedy designated May as Older Americans Month there were 17... [Read more...]
Texas History – Do You Know How Many Lives Were Lost in the Hurricane of 1900?
The hurricane, or the 1900 Storm, as it became known, was a tidal wave that... [Read more...]
Thought for the Day:
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled... [Read more...]
Choosing a Guardian for Your Child
When most people think about their Last Will and Testament, they think about a division... [Read more...]
Texas History – Do You Know When License Plates Were First Issued in Texas?
In April 1917, the State Highway Department was established and it took over the vehicle... [Read more...]
Thought for the Day:
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing... [Read more...]
International Marriages and Estate Planning
Every year the world gets a little bit smaller. As travel between countries becomes easier,... [Read more...]
Texas History – Do You Know When Women First Served as Jurors in Texas?
On May 18, 1953, the Texas Legislature passed House Joint Resolution 16, which proposed an... [Read more...]
Thought for the Day:
What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to... [Read more...]
How to Discuss Estate Planning with Your Parents
Talking about financial matters with your parents is probably not easy. By the same token,... [Read more...]
Texas History – Do You Know the Name of Judge Roy Bean’s Combination Courtroom and Saloon?
Judge Roy Bean’s combination courtroom and saloon, known as the Jersey Lily, was located along... [Read more...]
Thought for the Day:
I hated every minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live... [Read more...]
