Here Comes The Sun

Absent for days, the sun finally came out in full force Thursday afternoon here amid the Piney Woods of East Texas. Marshall is centrally located and accessible through multiple highways, including Interstate 20, U.S. Highways 59 and 80 and Texas State Highway 43. A hubbub of non-stop truck traffic hauls goods all along these EastContinue reading “Here Comes The Sun”

Faith, Food, & Family

Coming back home to look after my Mom while she recovers from her fall has brought up a lot of old, faded memories. Being in the place where I grew up naturally lends itself to reflection and reminiscing. Marshall, Texas is where my childhood memories live. Marshall is where I got my first paying jobContinue reading “Faith, Food, & Family”

People Helping People

Since making landfall, weather gurus estimate that Hurricane Harvey has dumped over 15 trillion gallons of water in the Gulf Coast and South Texas region. The pictures we see on social media and the local nightly news depict astonishing devastation alongside incredible heroics of ordinary people. The City of Dallas is set to house andContinue reading “People Helping People”