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Amarillo ends up being a place where we see our fair share of celebrities make a stop. Sometimes they are just passing through. Sometimes Amarillo is their destination for one reason or another.

Reading is such an important part of a young child's life. Introducing them to books at a young age is important. Kids are never too young to be read to and they love it. Introducing them to books at a young age really does set them up to be readers growing up.

Reading is such an important part of a young child's life. Introducing them to books at a young age is important. Kids are never too young to be read to and they love it. Introducing them to books at a young age really does set them up to be readers growing up.

It's been years since Amarillo could go to Westgate Mall and catch a good movie. I mean years. I remember going there a lot. Catching a movie and doing some shopping. Or dropping my daughter off to watch a movie while I shopped.

I think I spent more time than anyone at Chuck E Cheese here in Amarillo when my daughter was growing up. We were there once or twice a month. I mean at least. Maybe even more.

It's been a long couple of years without the Amarillo Venom in Amarillo. Sure we still had the Amarillo Sod Poodles. We had the Amarillo Wranglers to support. So we had baseball and hockey covered.

As we are getting closer and closer to Christmas there are more and more fun activities for you and the family to get out and do. If you have kids then there is no doubt you heard the name Blippi before.

The more stuff we can find for the family to do this holiday season the more memories we get to create. There is so much fun out there to be had. You just have to register or show up.

It is a magical time of the year. The magic of Christmas. The fun that comes with it. You want your children to have lasting memories. You hope for many traditions to be able to pass down with them.

One of the things you don't really think about doing during the holiday season is swimming. I mean there are not a lot of opportunities to do that around Amarillo. I mean unless you have access to an indoor pool or a heated one.