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December 4, 2009

Breaking Records

On average it only snows in Spring Texas every 4 years that means anytime we do get snow it is a BIG deal.  Even an outside chance of snow becomes front page news in the Houston Chronicle  newspaper. Today our weatherman’s predictions of snow came true and with it a record was broken.  December 4th, 2009 will now be […]
November 26, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving!

When I think of Thanksgiving, I think of delicious food and lots of it, our annual debate of which is better white bread or corn bread dressing, football, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, traveling, good times spent with family, and giving thanks. Take a moment before you carve into the bird to count your blessings and give thanks. Give […]
November 17, 2009

Old Town Spring celebrates the holidays

Last Saturday I attended the 28th annual Old Town Spring’s “Home for the Holidays” celebration.  I don’t know whether it was because it was a gorgeous sunny day with a high temperature of 80 degrees or people were ready to get into a holiday mood but whatever the reason there were a lot of people in […]
November 11, 2009

HEB at FM 2920 and Spring Cypress now OPEN!!

As I pulled into the parking lot to attend the opening of HEB’s Spring Market, I suddenly realized I was not alone.  Apparently my Spring Texas neighbors were just as anxious as I was to shop at HEB’s newest store.  For a brief moment, I thought about turning around and going back home.  But […]
November 2, 2009

Celebrities from Spring Texas

Although not enough to support a business of tours of the stars homes, we do still have have several famous people whom at one point in time called Spring Texas “Home”. See if you recognize any of the Celebrities whom have either been born, raised, or lived in Spring Texas: 1.  Lyle Lovett (musician): probably […]
September 22, 2009

Changing of Seasons

Today is the first day of fall and I am definitely ready for a change in seasons. The summer we just had in Spring Texas was grueling.  Full of heat, humidity, and very little rain. It was in May of 2001 that I moved to Spring Texas.  I had arrived just in time for […]
September 1, 2009

State law prohibits cell phone use in Spring TX school zones

If you use your cell phone when driving around the Spring Texas area, then you need to be aware of a state law that went into effect today.  As of September 1st, cell phone use has become prohibited in school zones.  For the law to be enforceable a cell phone use prohibited sign must be posted.  As […]