Tuesday’s agenda: See the Dallas Zoo for $1, listen to Lyle Lovett or feed the Nature Center bison

See some wild things

Thank-yous through history, from the cultured to the pop-cultural

It’s Thanksgiving week. The kids have all cut their handprint turkeys out of construction paper and can’t wait to be home from school. You are fretting over turkey-basting or travel plans. In the crazy days before our most turkey-and-football-focused holiday, don’t forget to set aside some time to be thankful.

Holiday tale leaves you Hopin’ for more

Author Wally Lamb shows a deft touch with nostalgia and adolescent longing.

Audiobook review: For Thanksgiving reflection, listen to 'Say You’re One of Them’

Great for Thanksgiving week reflection

Monday’s agenda: Attend a chamber-music concert at TCU and donate to Safe Haven holiday projects

Concert at TCU

Tasting frozen turkey dinners a thankless job for this tester

We’ve got turkey on the brain this week. And dressing, and mashed potatoes, and — well, clearly it’s going to be a long few days of waiting until we get to sit down to the Thanksgiving feast.

Leader makes 'Element: Yoga for Weight Loss’ a winning home workout

Home workout

Chocolate’s good for more than just sweet cravings

Fact or fiction?

Cheap and Chic: Gift sets offer an opportunity to get a little something for yourself

Who says you can't treat yourself when gifting others? Check out these beauty sets to do just that.

Oprah Winfrey to announce Friday show will end in 2011

Winfrey Show Ending

Fighting tears, Oprah Winfrey says her talk show will end in 2011 after its 25th season.

Be brilliant

Indulge Fashion November 5b

In the latest edition of our Indulge luxury magazine, party looks pop with bright colors and sparkling gems. Plus, 38 gifts to delight everyone on your list.

Neil Sperry

Persimmon fruit may not be to your taste, but the showy trees can be a feast for the eyes

Persimmons are like oysters — you either love ’em, or you hate ’em. It’s not hard to get people to express their opinions.

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Day in Pictures, Nov. 19

Day in Pictures, Nov. 19

Unique and striking images from around the nation and the world.

Arlington students learn CPR

Arlington students learn CPR

More than 4,600 Arlington school district eighth-graders learned CPR on Tuesday at Cowboys Stadium, breaking the Guinness world record set in Oslo...

Packers halt Cowboys offense

Packers halt Cowboys offense

The Cowboys' four-game winning streak comes to an end with a 17-7 loss to the Packers at Lambeau.

Interactive | Explore the new museum floor-by-floor

Here is everything you need to know about the new Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, including where the wild things are.

Historical Dracula

Vampires are as popular as ever. Find out the facts that inspired the fictional blood-sucker.

Delivering a shock

Police use the Taser to control suspects with an electrical current.

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