Ashley E. Tillery

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  • Take a trip on the ‘wild side’ with TWRC Wildlife Center

    HOUSTON — Anja Machado and Heather Cragun with TWRC Wildlife Center shared with morning dose. the importance of protecting our wildlife creatures. TWRC was the first wildlife center in Houston and will celebrate its 40th  anniversary in 2019. The center is mostly volunteer driven and they can help children over the age of 14 receive their service hours for school, scouts or church requirements. Also, TWRC is one of the few non-profit organizations in the city that is proud to […]

  • Best-selling author Sequoia Schmidt shares message behind books ‘Changing Gears’ and ‘Journey of Heart’

    HOUSTON — Bestselling author, adventurer and speaker Sequoia Schmidt shared her message behind her 2015 book, Journey of Heart. She has expressed how the experience of losing her father and brother to an avalanche on the world’s second highest mountain, K2, changed her life. Schmidt created her own foundation and publishing company that has helped other authors share their stories. Her newly released book, Changing Gears: Ups and Downs on the New Zealand Road, has led her to continue her […]

  • Hurricane Moms, Project Memorial team up to give victims HOPE after Harvey

    HOUSTON — Founder of Hurricane Moms, Cara Adams and Project Memorial Founder, Shannon Robinson shared with morning dose. viewers the importance of helping one another through a major tragedy — such as Hurricane Harvey. Both organizations are hosting a ladies luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 6, HOPE after Harvey,  for women that were affected by the horrific floods of Hurricane Harvey. If you would like to donate to Project Memorial, please click here.

  • Food Truck Friday: Get a taste of sweet, savory waffle dishes from The Waffle Bus

    HOUSTON — Food lovers, it’s Food Truck Friday! The Waffle Bus serves sweet and savory waffle dishes to the streets of Houston that leaves everyone craving for more!

  • Enjoy the largest lantern festival in the United States, Magical Winter Lights

    LA MARQUE, Texas — Christmas is quickly approaching, which means the largest lantern festival in the United States, Magical Winter Lights, is here! Magical Winter Lights is a spectacular, 52-day, larger-than-life festival that presents a fresh multicultural take on traditional holiday light shows. Now through Sunday, Jan. 6, families can enjoy lantern attractions, cultural performances, carnival games and more at the festival.

  • Maggie’s Must-Haves: Gift ideas for your special guy

    HOUSTON — Are you still looking for the perfect gift for the special guy in your life? Lifestyle expert Courtney Bustillos has you covered with some great must-haves you can purchase for your friend, father, husband, boyfriend, brother, uncle and grandfather. Maggie’s Must-Haves: Poise Turner X-treme Organics Proud Grill Moore’s Marinade

  • Homeowners seek answers for proposed cellular tower in Grand Lakes community

    KATY, Texas —Residents in the Grand Lakes community are seeking answers after board members with the Homeowner Association announced a proposed 140-ft tall cellular tower to be placed in  a vacant commercial property lot near S. Fry Road. According to the community`s website, Vertical Bridge, a Florida-based communications tower operator and owner, aims to build a cellular tower camouflaged as a pine tree. Apparently, the purpose for the cell tower is to improve cellular service in the area, but residents […]

  • 8th Annual Human Rights Walk and Festival

    HOUSTON — Founder of Human Rights Walk Demme Durrett shared with morning dose. the importance of knowing your human rights. At the age of 14, Durrett created this organization “to help raise awareness so that we can apply ALL of the 30 Basic Human Rights as set out by the United Nations, under the direction of Eleanor Roosevelt, over sixty years ago.” The 8th Annual Human Rights Walk and Festival will be on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 […]

  • Sip, splash and enjoy blacklight painting at Pinot’s Palette in Katy

    KATY, Texas — Sip, splash and unwind at Pinot’s Palette in the 2900 block of Commercial Center Boulevard in Katy! Owner, Meredith Lanning shared with Morning Dose’s Maggie Flecknoe an awesome way to channel your inner Picasso through blacklight painting. Pinot’s Palette’s new location will be open to the public on Nov. 6 at 25920 Westheimer Parkway Ste. 100 — don’t be a stranger!