Jave Patterson
The Place to Avoid Before the Holidays in Lubbock
I knew I made a mistake as I waited in line, my car halfway out on the access road of the loop, to get some last minute items into the mail before the holidays.
The post office next to Midas on the South Loop is small, and the parking lot is even smaller, making it dangerous to enter and cumbersome to park.
Are Hot Showers Actually Dangerous?
With the seasons changing, there's no better way to start the day when it's cold outside than a steaming hot shower. While regular hot showers may wreak havoc on your skin during colder months, could they do even more damage?
Lubbock Ranks High on New Livability List for Those Under 35
Life is good if you live in Texas! In fact, five Texas cities ranked in the top 35 best places to live if you're under 35.
How Getting Pulled Over In Texas Could Make A Merry Christmas For A Kid
Get out of a ticket for giving a toy? There's an idea I can get behind!
Where to Get Family Photos for Christmas Cards in Lubbock
Are you looking for a cost-effective way to take a family picture for a Christmas card without breaking the bank? Here are some local businesses that can get you a quality family photo without costing an arm and leg.
The Best Places to Get Lunch on a Budget in Lubbock
The holidays are here, which may mean you're scrimping to afford gifts for friends and family. So where do you go when you're looking for a great sandwich on a budget?
Christmas Tree Farms Near Lubbock, San Angelo and Abilene
Now that Thanksgiving is in the rear view mirror, it's time to prepare the house for Christmas with a great Christmas tree. There are only a handful of Christmas tree farms located in and near West Texas.
5 Great Places in Texas to Visit This Thanksgiving
Planning to travel for Thanksgiving? If you don't have family outside of the Hub City but still want to get away, here are some of my favorite Turkey Day getaways.
Follow These Tips to Protect Your Vehicle from Thieves During the Holidays
The Texas Auto Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority (ABTPA), a division of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, is urging drivers to protect their vehicles during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
What to Eat on Thanksgiving When You Hate Turkey
Cooking great turkey is a science. To brine or not to brine? Should you bake, smoke or deep fry that bird? But what if you can't stand turkey? Thankfully, there are alternatives.
What Not to Buy on Black Friday
You've got your Black Friday shopping list, but have you checked it twice? A new list is recommending things NOT to buy on Black Friday.
What’s the Best Season for Washing Your Car In Lubbock?
Is there a a particular season in Texas when car washing becomes more of a regular occurrence? Having spent time in the south, upper midwest and far west, I can say that there is!