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Amarillo Chick-fil-A Location Warns of Week Long Construction
Chick-fil-A knows how to keep things running smoothly. I notice that on a daily. The location on Georgia Street is a well-oiled machine. It really is. When they discovered they needed more parking spaces they went to work.
After First Success Amarillo's Hosting Another Free Camping Event
Camping can be a lot of fun. Out in the wide open and being one with nature. Unless that is something you discover someone in your family does not enjoy at all. That can be an expensive lesson to find out last minute.
Amarillo Mans Journey to Meet Birth Family on National Television
This is a journey that started in Amarillo a few years ago. I have been watching it because it involved one of my really good friends from college. My college experience started like a lot of people. I wanted to make friends right away.
30 Restaurants & Bars In One Square Mile?That's Downtown Amarillo
A chance to experience all the restaurants you may not have even known about in Amarillo
Make Mom's Day Memorable: Amarillo's Top Mother's Day Activities
Mom, she is the glue that holds your family together. She makes sure everyone is where they need to be when they need to be. She makes sure food is on the table. She makes sure the house is running smoothly.
Calling Treasure Hunters in the Texas Panhandle - This is For You
Amarillo has a lot of treasures to discover. There are stories we hear all the time about people finding all kinds of neat things using a metal detector. That is what we are hoping for with this upcoming event. Treasures galore in this Texas Panhandle area.
Something Texas Hasn't Seen In 30 Years Has Arrived
A welcome addition to Texas, and it's already paying huge dividends for visitors.
Not Surprised at All That Another Amarillo Restaurant is Closed
There are times when we get blindsided about an Amarillo restaurant that has closed. We go through the five stages of grief. We feel like we have lost a friend. We reminisce for years and years about our favorite things to eat there.
Get Out & Donate! Platelets Are Desperately Needed In Amarillo.
It's more than just blood need this time around
Here Today Gone Tomorrow: Popular Amarillo Restaurant On the Move
Things keep changing in Amarillo. That is not necessarily a bad thing. We look for other successful ways to make things work. If they work then good. If they don't well that is when we hear about places closing.
Keep Your Kids Busy in Amarillo This Summer Bowling For Free
With the price of anything in Amarillo, it's a challenge for parents to find fun things to do. All of our money is going to just pay our bills, and get our groceries. The necessities are where it is these days.
May The Fourth Be With You At Discovery Center
A chance to go to the dark side if you wish