Widow's walks are panoramic perches
Widow’s walks, also known as captain’s walks or observation decks, are used for leisure, offering homeowners the best panoramic views of the city.
December 25, 2011

Be SMART about New Year's resolutions
Each New Year, millions of people make resolutions. A rare few can make them stick. But there are ways to bolster your resolve, experts say.
December 25, 2011

Wake up to the health risks of sleep deprivation
Millions of people aren’t getting enough sleep, and that comes with health risks that should be a wake-up call for us all, doctors say.
December 25, 2011

Weighing in: Adriana Kushner
Adriana Kushner gained 60 pounds after moving to the United States in 2006 but has lost the weight and encourages others through Zumba classes.
December 25, 2011

Paleo diet dials back time
Sometimes dubbed the “caveman diet,” Paleolithic meals consist of meat, vegetables, nuts and berries, but no dairy, sugars and grains.
December 25, 2011

You can do this: Roll a cigar
You can learn to roll cigars by hand at El Cubano Cigars in League City.
December 25, 2011

Artist open to whimsical possibilities
Friendswood artist and teacher Diane Fifer has developed a new technique of making images from melted crayons.
December 25, 2011

Respite for humans, nature
Galveston Island State Park is a much needed reserve of 2,013-plus acres for coastal wildlife to prosper with little human competition.
December 25, 2011

Coastal gift guide
Shop local and shop prepared. Let Coast be your guide to all things nifty and gifty — For every budget and every personality type.
November 27, 2011

Deck halls with boughs of seashells
There’s no need to choose between decorating for Christmas and staying true to our coastal homes.
November 27, 2011

Hunt for treasure at isle antique shops
Three years after Hurricane Ike, old and new antique shops are again thriving on the island.
November 27, 2011

Closet confidential with Hannah Pandolph
Hannah Pandolph has a taste for texture and textiles like her mother, Robyn Pandolph, who is a fabric designer and boutique owner.
November 27, 2011

Witchery feeding an herbaceous appetite
The Witchery in Galveston is expanding its offering of herbs, tapping into the $34 billion natural health and alternative healing industry.
November 27, 2011

Pastor turns to higher power to lose weight
Weighing in — Melinda Orozco, a children´s pastor at New Life Fellowship in Galveston, has lost 110 pounds since 2008.
November 27, 2011

Silent night, oh snoreless night
The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute cautions undetected sleep apnea can increase the risk of high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, obesity and diabetes.
November 27, 2011

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