Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Summer Activities Guide 2015

The Woodlands and surrounding areas are home to a wide array of attractions to enjoy this summer. From fishing to aquatic attractions to museum tours, families are sure to find an activity to spend a lazy summer day.

Click Below for a full list of area activities and attractions to check out this summer.






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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

May 2015 Newsletter

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How to Save $100 This Week Saving $100 in a week may not seem like it would make a big difference, but if you continue saving each week it can really add up over time. This month's helpful tips will help you take a step back to see what services you may pay for that aren't necessary. From cutting the cord with your cable company to taking a little time each evening to prepare your lunch for the next day, these tricks are definitely do-able and will help you reach your financial goals.
Click here to read the full article by Money Talks News

Brian Tracy Inspirational Article of the Month:

How to Stop Worrying: Take Control of Your Life

Life is too short to spend your days worrying about things that are out of your control. The added stress you inflict on yourself can make you ill and even take years away from your life. Learning how to let go and cope with every little thing that happens in your life will make you a happier person who is better at dealing with surprises that pop up along the way. Find out how to love yourself and take life one day at a time with these helpful tips.

Click here to read the full article by Brian Tracy


Interesting Articles and Photos of the Month:
    
New Parents Surprise Family and Friends

It's uncommon these days to hide the sex of the baby when couples are expecting, but these parents wanted to keep everything a surprise until the end. They took everything one step further and hid an even bigger secret from their friends and family. Find out what it was and just how truly shocked everyone was. How would you react if you were one of their family members?

Click here to read the full article by Sunny Skyz

Living Green is Just one of the Benefits of Composting

Composting is great way to reduce the amount of waste your family puts out and helps save the environment! You can use compost to help your garden grow stronger, and it can also be used to help your soil retain more water. Find out the benefits of composting with this helpful article, and learn a few ways you can use the nutrient rich soil!

Click here to read the full article by Article Biz

Most Expensive Movie Props

How much would you pay to own a piece of history from your favorite movie? These super fans didn't think twice about shelling out top dollar to add a movie prop to their collection. Ever wonder how much was paid for the iconic white dress Marilyn Monroe wore or what you would have had to pay for Dorothy's ruby slippers? You'll be amazed at how much some people were willing to spend.

Click here to read the full article by Daily Infographic

How to Increase the Value of Your Home for Less Than $100

Whether you are thinking of refinancing your home and want to boost your equity or it's time to move on from your home and you want to get the highest appraisal possible, these simple tips can help you. Find out how little changes can help make a big difference. The best part? All of these tips cost less than $100 each! Get started now.

Click here to read the full article by Ezine Articles


Videos of the Month:

Bonnie Hates to Eat Alone!

This newly adopted puppy has had enough of having to eat alone! Watch what Bonnie does when her new owner tries to separate her from her new buddy during meal time. Would you react the same way if you had spent a lot of time alone before finding a new family? 

Click here to watch the video by YouTube

Gerbil!

It's safe to bet that Steve Harvey was not expecting this answer when he was reading this question to two contestants. In this hilarious goof, you will be left wondering what this lady was thinking, and what type of people she has been around in her life to lead her to this response. I bet whatever your first response would be to this question would be, it won't be anywhere near as ridiculous as hers!

Click here to watch the video by Family Feud

15 Magical Places You're not Allowed to Visit

These 15 places range from being beautiful to mysterious, but they are all completely off limits to you and me. From secret spy museums only open to natural citizens, to hidden underground bunkers that are shrouded in mystery, watching this count down will make you even more eager to sneak a peek. What place would you like to visit most?

Click here to watch the video by Danger Dolan

 Delicious Recipe of the Month:

Chicken Taco Salad With Avocado Ranch Dressing

Summer is almost upon us, and many of us are looking for ways to eat a little healthier to help us get in shape. Whether you are looking for a light, refreshing dinner or a new dish to take to those backyard potlucks, this easy recipe is the answer. Run to the grocery story right now and get ready to make your family a delicious, healthy meal that incorporates all of the favorite flavors you find on taco Tuesday. 

Click here for the full recipe from What's Cooking Love
Dumb Criminal of the Month:

Gas Station Hold-Up With Unusual Weapon

We've all heard of people holding up convenience stores with guns and even samurai swords, but you won't believe what this un-savvy thief tried to use! Either way, it was no match for the baseball bat the clerk had behind the counter! Maybe next time he will use something with a little more power and reach so he can actually end up with some money for his efforts.

Click here to read the full story by The Crazy USA  

 

Memorial Herman Ironman Texas 2015

May 16, 2015
The 2015 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas in The Woodlands is scheduled for Saturday, May 16! The IRONMAN Texas race includes a 2.4-mile swim in Lake Woodlands, a 112-mile scenic bike ride and a 26.2-mile run. Participants will run across the finish line on Waterway Avenue, as the community cheers them on.
IRONMAN Texas Triathlon will begin with a 2.4-mile swim in Lake Woodlands from Northshore Park to Town Green Park, which will serve a transition point. Following the swim is a 112-mile, one-loop bike ride that will take you through the scenic routes of The Woodlands and rolling hills of East Texas farmlands. The 26.2-mile run will be the final feat, to finish at Waterway Avenue as spectators cheer and congratulate each runner over the finish line. Click here for turn-by-turn directions of the 2015 IRONMAN Texas course.
Road / Street AffectedStart TimeEnd Time
Lake Robbins Drive & Grogan's Mill Road7:05 a.m.8:55 a.m.
Woodlands Parkway & East Panther Creek Drive7:09 a.m.9:03 a.m.
FM 2978 & Exxon Station7:27 a.m.11:35 a.m.
Cross FM 1488 & Conroe Huffsmith Road7:32 a.m.9:45 a.m.
Mahogany Way & Honea Egypt Road7:34 a.m.9:49 a.m.
Fish Creek & Leah Drive7:48 a.m.10:13 a.m.
FM 2854 / 105 / Lone Star Parkway8:11 a.m.10:55 a.m.
Lone Star Parkway & FM 1498:16 a.m.11:05 a.m.
FM 149 & Osborne Road8:39 a.m.11:46 a.m.
FM 149 / Bethel Road / FM 17918:49 a.m.12:05 p.m.
FM 1791 & Taliaferro Road8:52 a.m.12:11 p.m.
Bay Chapel Road & FM 1499:08 a.m.12:30 p.m.
FM 1486 / Store / FM 1499:10 a.m.12:40 p.m.
FM 149 & FM 25629:20 a.m.1:02 p.m.
FM 2562 & FM 28199:27 a.m.1:15 p.m.
FM 2819 & FM 14869:40 a.m.1:37 p.m.
FM 1486 & Johnson Road9:42 a.m.2:07 p.m.
FM 1486 / 10510:10 a.m.2:33 p.m.
FM 1488 / Dobbin City Hall / Dobbin Road10:12 a.m.2:36 p.m.
Jackson Road & FM 148810:40 a.m.3:27 p.m.
FM 1488 & Tamina Road10:58 a.m.4:00 p.m.
FM 2978 & Woodlands Parkway11:09 a.m.4:05 p.m.
FM 2978 & May Valley Circle11:13 a.m.4:11 p.m.
Greenmore Road & May Valley Circle11:17 a.m.4:16 p.m.
Woodlands Parkway & Branch Crossing Drive11:22 a.m.4:25 p.m.
Woodlands Parkway & Flintridge Drive11:24 a.m.4:31 p.m.
Flintridge Drive & Gosling Road11:28 a.m.4:49 p.m.
South Panther Creek & Woodlands Parkway11:35 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Woodlands Parkway & Grogan's Mill Road11:36 a.m.5:05 p.m.
Lake Robbins Drive & Grogan's Mill Road11:35 a.m.9:35 p.m.
Lake Woodlands Drive & East Panther Creek Drive11:51 a.m.9:51 p.m.
East Panther Creek Drive & Woodlands Parkway11:56 a.m.10:00 p.m.
Woodlands Parkway & Lake Front Circle12:03 p.m.10:10 p.m.
Timberloch Place & Woodloch Forest Drive12:20 p.m.10:50 p.m.
Waterway Avenue CLOSED from Lake Robbins Drive to TImberloch Place from:4:35 a.m.12:35 a.m.
Riva Row CLOSED from Grogan's Mill Road to Six Pines Drive from:5:00 a.m.11:00 p.m.
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