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Here’s The Best Holiday Gifts That Don’t Require Batteries

December 4, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

Are you tired of giving and getting the same old plastic toys and holiday gift set hand lotions? If so, I have some …

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Category: Christmas, Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Shopping, Social and Lifestyle, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: allen, arlington, arts and crafts, board games, Broken Bow, christmas, dallas, dfw, experiences, family fun, fort worth, fossil rim wildlife center, Fredricksburg, frisco, Gift giving guide, glen rose, go ape, holiday, kids activities, KidZania, kiwico, Mail Order Mystery, mckinney, OK, perot museum, plano, pogo pass, road trip from DFW, sports, things to do in dfw

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20 FREE Things To Do In Dallas Fort Worth This Year

August 27, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

Searching for free things to do in Dallas Fort Worth? One of the greatest things about the metroplex is the endless …

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You Can Take Your Photos In This Sea Of Sunflowers In North Texas

May 16, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

If you are looking for a unique photo opportunity, Wild Berry Farm in North Texas has you covered! This one-of-a-kind …

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Category: Featured, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: berry, blueberry, bouquet, country, day trip, farm, flowers, north texas, sadler, summer, sunflowers, texas, wild berry, wild berry farms

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La La Land Kind Cafe In Dallas Empowers Local Foster Kids: Here’s How

May 14, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

La La Land Cafe is helping empower local foster kids in DFW! This amazing coffee shop located in Dallas, Texas has a …

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Category: Charities and Causes, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Social and LifestyleTag: adoption, breakfast, brunch, cafe, coffee, coffee house, coffee shop, dallas, empowerment, foster, foster kids, la la land, la la land kind cafe, organic coffee

Only Way Inside This Kids Toy Store Near Dallas Is Through A Hidden Door

March 9, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

Have you been to CAMP yet? If not, keep reading to find out why this new kids toy store near Dallas is more than just a …

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Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Shopping, Social and Lifestyle, Spring Break, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: birthday parties, camp, camp Dallas, cool gifts, dfw, family fun, kids actitivites, kids eat cheap, north dfw, places to visit dfw, preston hollow, preston hollow village, secret door, shopping in dallas, the hill, things to do in dallas, things to do in dfw, toy store, unique birthday gifts

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These Top Dessert Places Around Dallas Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

March 7, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

Whether you are looking to impress your friends or satisfy your sweet tooth, you will find some of the yummiest treats …

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Category: Featured, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Shopping, Social and Lifestyle, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: best of dfw, carrollton, dallas, dallas best, dessert, dessert places, dfw, family friendly, frisco, mckinney, north texas, plano, restaurants, richardson, summer, sweet treats, the colony

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Top 10 Things To Do In Frisco This Year

March 1, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

Frisco, TX is not lacking when it comes to great restaurants, coffee shops, family entertainment and sports! No wonder …

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Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Shopping, Sports and Entertainment, Spring Break, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: basketball, bbq, concrete cowboy, cowboys, cowboys club, dallas basketball, dallas cowboys, dallas mavericks, dfw, dr pepper ball park, eight11, football, friday night lights, hope park, kid friendly, kids, KidZania, mavericks, mavs, national video game museum, nerdvana, omni frisco, playgrounds, rough riders, sports city usa, texas legends, the star, things to do in dfw, things to do in frisco, toyota stadium, where to live

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World’s Biggest Bounce House Is Coming To Dallas This March

February 28, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

If you like fun, physical activity, and super charged bounce houses then you need to check out The Big Bounce America! …

World’s Biggest Bounce House Is Coming To Dallas This MarchRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Local Events, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Spring Break, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: adult fun, all ages welcome, crazy fun, dallas, dfw, dfw kid, family friendly, fun things to do in dfw, southfork ranch, Spring Events DFW, The Big Bounce America in Dallas, what to do in dallas fort worth, worlds biggest bounce house

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Top 10 Places To Go For Spring Break Near Dallas Fort Worth

February 2, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

You don't need to catch a plane to have a fabulous spring break. I have some great places to go for Spring Break that …

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Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Shopping, Social and Lifestyle, Spring Break, TravelTag: austin, beach vacations, Big Bend National Park, Broken Bow, camping, dinosaur valley state park, fishing, fossil rim wildlife center, glamping, glen rose, hiking, horseback riding, Houston, Houston Space Center, Kemah, New Braunfels, Port Aranas, san antonio, shopping, South Padre Island, spring break in Texas, texas hill country, Texas road trips, travel, ziplining

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50+ Best Date Ideas In Dallas Fort Worth Everyone Should Try

January 6, 2020 //  by Mary Jo

If you're looking for new date ideas in Dallas that will make you look like a genius, then you're going to want to keep …

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Ultimate List Of The Best 30 Christmas Events In Dallas Fort Worth

November 21, 2019 //  by Mary Jo

Get into the holiday spirit with these Christmas events in Dallas Fort Worth! The holiday season has arrived and that …

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Category: Christmas, Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Shopping, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: addison, allen, arlington, carriage rides, christmas, Christmas at Galleria Mall, Christmas Events, christmas in texas, dallas, dallas holiday parade, Dallas zoo, december, dfw, epic waters, family friendly, family fun, fort worth, frisco, grand prairie, grapevine, great wolf lodge, hilton anatole, holiday, home for the holidays, Ice at the Gaylord Texan Hotel, Lights at Legacy, little elm, mckinney, north texas, palestine, pictures with Santa, places to see, plano, Polar Express, Shops of Legacy. Christmas on the Beach, Shops of Willowbend, six flags, the star, things to do, trains at northpark, Virtuian Lights, watter creek, Winter Wonderland Frisco

An Insta-Worthy Light Display Is Coming To Frisco, TX This Winter

November 18, 2019 //  by Mary Jo

One thing the DFW Metroplex is NOT short on is amazing holiday light displays. I've got a hidden gem to share with you! …

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