The highest peak in Texas, at 8,751 feet, is Guadalupe Peak.

The Winter Holidays always make me think of that Wild Star's promise of Peace, so at this time of year, though a bit late, you get ano...

Happy Epiphany! May we all use our gifts for the goodness of our brothers and sisters in 2018.

Our state nickname is the Lone Star State.  We are not really the only one star state, or star state, but that is our nickname, just the same.

I am pretty late with this one this year, but I have at least until El Dia de Los Reyes Magos, right? In honor of Hanukah, Christmas, Kwanza...

Happy New Year, Mamas. Love and Peace and Joy and Health to you in 2018 and always. Solidarity. xoxo,  Lone Star Ma

We have so much to manage in this upcoming year with the Lone Star Girl's health, and with getting her hopefully graduated from college ...

Please keep calling your Senators and telling them to vote no.

Texas' State Motto is Friendship.  Let's put the Friendship in Texas for real, y'all.

Every Thanksgiving, I make a holiday squash recipe as our signature Thanksgiving dish.  Here is the recipe (serves eight): Ingredients:  F...

I am so grateful to be spending the holiday warm and cozy with my sleepy Lone Star Girl, with lots of good food in the oven.  We have learne...

Today's edition of the Subversive Children's Book Club is a good choice for families who may tie Thanksgiving traditions to teaching...

The House just passed a horror story of a tax "reform" bill.  Please call your Senators and tell them not to sell out the sick and...

Go vote!

Tomorrow is Election Day, Texas! Constitutional Amendments.  If you did not vote early, you need to get out there tomorrow and vote.