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“City Lights” Tonight Downtown

The rain is supposed to stop. But wear your Wellies. The festivities start at 6:30 at Neiman Marcus and end up at the new and very sloshy Main Street Park. In the lobby of the Merc as you walk by, you’ll see this very cool construction by UNT design students. (In real life, it does not tilt. Only [...] [...]

Notes From the Museum of Nature & Science Shindig Last Night

If you’ve seen the two large white tents just north of Woodall Rodgers, on the edge of Victory, and wondered what they were for, it wasn’t the circus. The tents were erected to accommodate the groundbreaking for the MNS’ new building and to host last night’s big gala fundraiser. How’d it go, you ask [...]

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Ask Candy: Is It Crazy To Buy A Single Fam Home In A Block of Junius Height Duplexes?

A reader writes: “Hi Candy: Would we be crazy for buying our first house, a decently restored Craftsman, on a block that is otherwise duplexes? Its in Junius Heights so there are a lot of duplexes all over the area, craftsman and prairie style duplexes but……. yea. And its also one block from an [...] [...]

Where Have All The 4% Jumbo’s Gone? Read On

As anyone buying a home over $417,000 in Dallas knows, it is nearly impossible to get a mortgage unless you have 40% in equity (from, hopefully, the sale of your previous home) and near perfect credit. The huge rise in bankruptcies means a lot of folks are not going to be able to secure mortgages [...] [...]

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Just Engaged: Dustee Tucker and Justin Jenkins

After seven years working in the political hustle and bustle of D.C., Dustee Tucker realized that she was ready to move back home to Texas. And just seven months after returning down south, Dustee met a tall, Texan attorney named Justin Jenkins who swept her off her feet. One day, Dustee received an email from [...] [...]

Are You Sitting Down? Carolina Herrera Bridal Sample Sale This Saturday!

Whoop! Whoop! How exciting is this? I wish I was getting married again so I could buy one of these dresses. Carolina is one of my all-time favorites. Her wedding gowns are classically beautiful yet modern – kind of like Carolina herself. So hotfoot it over to the Carolina Herrera boutique in Highland Park Village [...] [...]

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Ah, The Best-Laid Schemes Of Mice And Men and Event Organizers

Dallas event organizers for outdoor events know from the start that they’re playing a game of Russian roulette with Mother Nature. The good folks involved with last night’s 2009 Dinner in the Wild Construction Zone gala recognized that a gala at the new site of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science was tempting fate [...]

Brit Hume And Laura Bush Add Political Aura To Annual Salvation Army Lunch

Thursday’s Salvation Army luncheon packed Trinity Hall at the Anatole. Traditionally the lunch provides the crowd with inspiration, but this year they got a double dose of political fiber from the start. As guests arrived at their tables, it was obvious that things were stirring at the front of the room. With FOX News Seni [...]