Columns

Democrats are fighting for you on many issues you care about.

As you know, inflation heated up in 2021, following years of pretty stable – and low – numbers. And now, early in 2022, we’re still seeing elevated prices. As a consumer, you may need to adjust your activities somewhat, but as an investor, how should you respond to inflation?

Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013.

Gallery 195 of Boerne is sponsoring a meet the artists reception from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 12, where guests can enjoy a glass of wine – and good conversation.

Early voting in the March 1 primary begins on Feb. 14 and runs through Feb. 25. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is Feb. 18.

Q: We’re strongly considering adopting a baby boy from the foster-care system. He was removed from his birth home due to abuse when only a few months old. What do we need to know?

Two questions often asked about Forest Therapy are “What and why should I be interested?”

COVID-19 cases ever on the rise, arctic temperatures and dark, cloudy skies with nary a glimpse of sunshine to brighten the winter months — what a very dismal winter upon us!

Our friends at COSAS Gallery are excited to share with us that Patricia Castillo and Paul Jolet have joined their family of artisans. They are expected to be at the gallery most Fridays and Saturdays and will be participating in classes and demonstrations.

When you hear your alarm go off in the morning, what is your first thought for the day? Are you ready to get up and grab the day with zest? How about the way you slam down the alarm to snooze for just another 20 or 30 winks? Which way applies more to your morning wake up moments?

Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013.

Well, I should be good to go for another year. …