Shay Hill

Teachers and administrators in Atlanta, Georgia are turning themselves in for cheating and it could mean prosecution; not just a trip to the principals office. A total of 35 former educators and administrators are in trouble for falsifying and altering answers on students standardized test scores.

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I told you last week that I was carrying on the tradition of Easter egg hunting that my grandmother started when I was a kid. My boyfriends son is almost 14 but still has fun hunting Easter eggs, especially if there's money involved.

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The Rhinestone Round-Up benefits the Taylor Co. Expo Center and takes place during the Western Heritage Classic it will be held Friday, May 10th this year. There will be lots of great food, fun and entertainment. This years headliner is the legendary Johnny Lee.

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I've been a dancer since I was 2 years old and I was also an assistant instructor for a time. I know the perils of not "getting it" even after hours of practice. It's frustrating, especially when it seems so easy for everyone else. So I can relate; I can feel this little girls pain.

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Carrie Underwood got her big break on the TV show American Idol and she continues to 'return home' to where it all started. One of the best known contestants to ever win the competition, Carrie Underwood, has carved her niche in the country music industry with 17 No.1 singles.

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Please do not let this show get cancelled!! It seems that my favorite TV family has hit a bump in the road. The cast of Duck Dynasty is in salary negotiations with the powers that be at A&E. I say "give'm what they want"! This is the best show on television and we can't lose it.

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Easter is coming up this Sunday and I have been thinking a lot about my grandparents. Both of my grandmothers would have us over for Easter dinner and then out hunting Easter eggs. Since they have both passed on I have now taken up carrying on the tradition.

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It's time to start making plans for this year's Western Heritage Classic.  There's a lot that goes on during the Classic and it's all geared toward the cowboy lifestyle and history. It's a four day event that is a throwback to the way it was long ago.

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Steve Rice is the frontman for the band "No Justice" and has recently been through 3 major surgeries that turned out to be life threatening. He is doing much better and is finally home resting.

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Somehow I missed yesterday being the 30th anniversary of the moonwalk. Yes, 30 years ago yesterday the moonwalk was debuted by Michael Jackson during the Motown 25 anniversary show and his performance of 'Billie Jean'.

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I love to read but I have to have the right book. I am currently reading "The Duck Commander Family" written by Willie and Korie Robertson. (I know, big surprise!)  I would like to read at least 5 books this summer so I'm already looking for great stuff that hopefully will intrigue me. As I did my research I was surprised to find so many 'classics' on the list as were many books that have recently been made into movies. 

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Abilene Regional Medical Center's, Healthy Woman, is celebrating their 5th anniversary on April 18th. The evening of events will feature cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and guest speaker Dale Smith Thomas.

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