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What went wrong? Our worst vacation memories

TX. StaffSummer vacations are all about making memories, but not all the memories are always warm and fuzzy.Sometimes the funniest moments are the ones when things go wrong, from lost luggage to the dreaded stomach flu. In this spirit, some of our TX. writers share the worst moments from their ...

Writers create ‘magic’ with words

I recently attended another writer’s conference. Yes, another one!This one was called the <a href="https://www.teenwritersconference.org/" target="_blank">”Teen Writer’s Conference,</a>” and it was generally more centered on kids aged 13 to 18. It was an ...

The TX. 10: Best summer foods and treats

<strong>1. Ice cream:</strong> Everyone loves ice cream, and it’s even better in the hot summertime!<strong>2. Popsicles:</strong> They’re like the adopted cousins of ice cream. Both are cold and refreshing, but Popsicles can be juicy ...

The TX. 10: Weirdest names of dog breeds

<strong>1. Peruvian Inca Orchid:</strong> Yes, it’s a dog, not a flower.<strong>2. Sloughi:</strong> He would definitely lose attendance credit.<strong>3. Stabyhoun:</strong> Don’t give this one any ...

‘Night Circus’ weaves tale of magic, mystery

One thing that most people can relate to is the appeal of the unknown and the mysterious. This can be seen especially in the love of magicians and magic all over the world.“People will see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told they see,” writes <a ...