"We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. To quote from Whitman, ‘O me! O life!... of the questions of these … [Read more...]
7 Holiday Hacks for the CFB Community [Updated for 2016]
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Here are seven quick holiday hacks to prepare you as school comes to a close for 2016 and the holiday season begins. Make sure to also visit our Winter Musical Page for all the great shows happening in CFBISD. 1. Top 5 Holiday Light Displays In North Texas DFW Child gives us their top 11 holiday light shows in North Texas including two that are very close to CFBISD. Addison and Farmers … [Read more...]
15 Tips for Super-Safe Trick or Treating on Halloween
Halloween is right around the corner. With this year’s mild temperatures, and the fact that Halloween falls on a Saturday, expect many more children on the streets this season. With more kids out and about, here are tips to be safe while you trick or treat this Halloween season. You can have fun and be safe with these 15 Halloween Safety Tips: Buying a Costume Avoid dark colors. The … [Read more...]
5 Awesome Pumpkin Patches in Dallas That Kids Will Love
Fall is in the air which means we are getting very close to falling temperatures, the leaves changing colors, and for the pumpkin patches to start opening all over North Texas. Below you will find our "Top 5" picks for the Best Pumpkin Patches in the DFW Area: 1. Dallas Arboretum 8525 Garland Roar, Dallas More info at www.dallasarboretum.org The Tom Thumb Pumpkin Patch at the Dallas … [Read more...]