The Art of Saying No for a Simpler Life
Audrey Steakley discusses how mastering a firm polite refusal can reduce time stress and emotional drain. It trains boundaries with family friends and colleagues, limiting commitments and preserving personal energy and control.
Centers for Children and Families in the Permian Basin
Centers for Children and Families is a nonprofit agency dedicated to building strong healthy families in the Permian Basin. The organization invites topic suggestions via email and directs readers to its website for more information and services.
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Centers For Children and Families
Permian Basin
Redo Your Bedroom On The Cheap Weekend Makeover Tips
Interior designers share low cost weekend ideas to refresh a bedroom. Declutter move furniture reuse pieces from other rooms, and consider sanding and repainting. Explore estate sales for affordable finds and add new draperies or a homemade headboard to lift the space.
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Janine Carendi
Brian Patrick Flynn
Mallory Mathison
Mathison
Cavendi
Senior and Northside Centers Offer Daily Programs and Meals
Southside Center at 900 S. Dixie Blvd lists breakfast and lunch times with daily arts crafts exercise and special activities. Northside Center at 1225 N Adams Ave details weekday lunch, walking, dances, line dance, canasta, bridge, and blood pressure checks. Westside Center on 2261 W Sycamore Drive provides lunch and daily walking and games with a Wednesday bingo session.
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Southside Center
S. Dixie Blvd
Northside Center
N. Adams Ave
Westside Certer
W. Sycamore Drive
Oalife
Oaoa.com
Life Foursquare
E. Fourth St
Call
Allemanders Square Dancing Club
Northside
Senior Citizens Center
White tableware shines in any setting and mood
In Dallas, designers say white dinnerware acts as a blank canvas that elevates food and adapts to occasions. Kaolin porcelain gives white its durability while European imports fueled its prestige. White showcases form, pairs with monochrome and metals, and endures through generations.
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Dallas
Turtle Creek
Texas
Dean Driver
Rosenthal, Lalique
Haviland & Parton
Driver
France
Germany
China
Claudia Saber
Sur la Table
Saber
Kersten
Community Calendar and Club Events Across West Texas
Local clubs from Odessa to Midland announce meetings and classes with dates,Times and venues. Genealogical Society hosts mitochondrial DNA program at Lincoln Towers Ballroom August 25. Legal Aid of Northwest Texas offers free civil legal help in six counties. Various rotary, toastmasters, dance, ESL and hobby group gatherings listed with contact numbers and locations.
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Permian Basin Genealogical Society
Lincoln Towers
Fourth St
Charles Stephens
Carolyn Johnson
Barbara Wilson
Legal Aid of
Texas
Odessa
LANWT
Andrews
Crane
Ector
Loving
Ward
Winkler
LANT
EL Paso Paso del Norte Civil Rights Projects
el Paso
Missouri
Paws Cat Rescue Haven House
P.O
Pato Verde
OSG
Odessa Country Club
Sleepy Hollow
Desoto
Preston Oaks Drive
Odessasy.org
Midland
Naomi Colson
Palette Club
Chase Bank
W. Wall St
Northside Senior Center
16Th Street
Adams Avenue
Comanche Trails Wood Turners
George Hancock
Clark St
Odessa Shrine Club
Third Street
Tom Green Avenue
Odessa Rotary Club
Odessa College
Greater Odessa Rotary Club
University of Texas of the
Monahans
Lions Club
Bar-H
Rotary Club
Methodist Church
Pecos
Pecos Valley
Nes & Noble
Call
West Texas Singles Association
Moose Lodge
N. Dixie Blvd
Midland- Odessa Dance Club
Club Arriba
S. Midkiff Road
Andrea Mauldin
Love To Dance Studio
Jbs Parkway
Fit For Life
Suite
Lovetodancestudio.com
Lovetodance
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Flynn
TRENT
Arthur PH
Marco Polo
Ehow.com
Odessa Symphony Guild
East 31St St
South Forty
Andrews Highway
First United Methodist
Santa Ana Court
Odessa Tri-Service Lions Club
Market Grill
Odessa Barrios Lions Club
Mi Casa
West County Road
The
Sierra Club Conservation Committee
Unitarian Universalist Church
Neely St
Odessa Toastmasters International Club
Presidential Museum
E. University Blvd
Crane Crane
Buffalo Room
W. Sixth St
Tourrie
Copper
Permian Basin Graduate Center
Illinois Ave
Midland Tall City
Campfire USA
Big Spring St
Midland Wall Street
Midland County Public Library
Missouri Ave
Medical Center
MCH
4Th St
Belmont Baptist Church
Eighth St
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