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2020, what a year. Enough has happened in this one year that future history teachers could focus an entire course on 2020 alone. The year has held it all: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Let’s end the year focusing on the good.

“Home for the Holidays.” It is a commonly heard phrase at Christmastime, used in ads and songs. In 2020 this phrase can take on new meaning as people have been at home more this year than any other.

From time to time, we want to know what you think. This month, we asked for your favorite Local restaurants & entertainment. You voted and told us. Here are the top nomination recipients and Local Life favorites.

There is only one pet that is deserving of the title “Man’s Best Friend.” “Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.” And what do humans get out of the deal?

This month, we asked for your favorite Local doctors, medical practices or facilities here in Burleson, Crowley and Joshua, Texas. You voted and told us. Here are the top nomination recipients and Local Life favorites.

Yearly health screenings and physicals are recommended for all ages. Some of the screenings and additional exams vary by age and gender. Keep an open dialogue with your physician as to what you need due to age and risk factors.

Mellissa Pierrard, a teacher with Burleson ISD for twenty-one years, and Sandy Parker LCSW-S, a clinical therapist, offer their experience and research to parents as they help their kids work through their emotions and prepare for the continuing changes.

It is the first time in our children’s lives and probably in our own lives that we are dealing with an issue so full of unknowns with a wide range of potential outcomes.