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Daughter’s actions concern parents
Daughter’s actions concern parents
Q: We’ve just discovered that our 16-year-old daughter and her boyfriend have been sexually active for a few months. That’s not how we raised her and we’re very concerned. How can we address this issue without alienating our girl? 02/22/2022 12:00 AM
Membership program partners with the Cibolo
Membership program partners with the Cibolo
For more than 34 years, the Cibolo Center for Conservation has welcomed guests into a beautiful natural Hill Country setting for nature education, enriching community experiences and environmental research in action. Every day, we greet old friends and meet new neighbors who embrace the immense beauty and historical charm of our area. 02/22/2022 12:00 AM
March night sky is filled with things to see
March night sky is filled with things to see
March is an interesting month for amateur astronomers. The bright winter constellations are still well up in the sky and easily visible, but the spring constellations, harboring thousands of galaxies, are rising up in the east. 02/22/2022 12:00 AM
Stories and music for Black History Month
Stories and music for Black History Month
In addition to bringing us the sweet joys of Valentine’s Day, February is also Black History Month. Throughout the month, our youth department celebrates Black Americans and the many contributions they have made throughout history and continue to make today. 02/22/2022 12:00 AM
Sculptor’s work on display at Texas Treasures
Sculptor’s work on display at Texas Treasures
Visit Texas Treasures Fine Art Gallery and the art objects of Gary Thompson, sculptor of copper and brass. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Preventing family conflict and disputes over estate plan
Preventing family conflict and disputes over estate plan
No matter how well you think you know your loved ones, it’s impossible to predict how they’ll behave when you die or if you become incapacitated. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Does your business have an exit strategy?
Does your business have an exit strategy?
If you’re a business owner, you’ve got so much to think about and you work so hard that it might be difficult to envision the day when you’re in a different place in life. However, that day will likely arrive, so you’ll want to be prepared for it, which means you’ll need an exit strategy. But how do you create one? 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
What are you thinking about?
What are you thinking about?
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Living life to its fullest – without do-overs
Living life to its fullest – without do-overs
My column that appeared in this space a couple of weeks was, at least in my opinion, kind of deep. In it, I talked about being in or close to the golden years – the late fall or early winter of life as I called it – and how quickly time passes. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
The GOP and following principles
The GOP and following principles
As we approach the March 1 primary and mid-term elections, this column will discuss the broad principles of what the Republican Party stands for. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Mail-in ballot applications rejected at high rate
Mail-in ballot applications rejected at high rate
Mail-in ballot applications for the March 1 primary are being rejected by almost 40 percent – largely because of a missing ID number, which is now required after a new voting bill passed the legislature last year. 02/15/2022 12:00 AM
Creating strong bond with mate
Creating strong bond with mate
Q: My wife and I often feel overwhelmed by “life stuff.” I think we spend so much time and energy in our roles as Mom and Dad that we neglect our own relationship. Is it just a case of recognizing that our needs as a couple have to be put on hold until our kids are older and less demanding? 02/15/2022 12:00 AM
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