My Sweet Charity

An Ongoing Conversation For the Good Of Dallas

Cynthia Izaguirre

Everybody Loved Patricia Heaton At Buckner International’s Hope For Children Dinner

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Patricia Heaton left Debra Barone on the small screen and brought her mission  to "help vulnerable people around the world" for Buckner International's Hope for Children dinner on Tuesday, May 7. In addition to posing with VIP types, she sat down withe WFAA's Cynthia Izaguirre to discuss "religion, family and service." Here's a report from the field:Emmy Award-winning … [Read more...] about Everybody Loved Patricia Heaton At Buckner International’s Hope For Children Dinner

Little Patty Heaton Is Bringing Her Big Message To Buckner International’s “Hope For Children” Fundraiser

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Little Patty Heaton (she’s just 5’2”) had all the signs of going into the journalism business. Her dad, Chuck Heaton, was a sportswriter for the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Her brother, Michael Heaton, wrote a column entitled “Minister of Culture” at the Plain Dealer. Why, she even edited news film at Cleveland’s ABC affiliate in college and did a stint at People Magazine.But … [Read more...] about Little Patty Heaton Is Bringing Her Big Message To Buckner International’s “Hope For Children” Fundraiser

Suits For Shelters’ Clothes Collection Party Was Highlighted By The Late Mary Kay’s Gowns

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It was 35 years ago that a 45-year-old mom sat at her dining room table with her son and launched a project that would change their lives and those of generations to come. Their project would also place Dallas at the center of a beauty empire.Would her “project” find a home in Neiman Marcus or Bergdorf Goodman’s? Nope. She went to the dining room tables of hundreds of … [Read more...] about Suits For Shelters’ Clothes Collection Party Was Highlighted By The Late Mary Kay’s Gowns

Junior League Of Dallas And Mary Kay Inc. Salute High School Seniors In Women Scholarship Program

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The Junior League of Dallas is well known for being a incubator of leadership with such programs as the T. Boone Pickens Leadership Institute. But on Thursday, March 31, its partnership with Mary Kay Inc. resulted in recognizing tomorrow's leaders at the third annual Women LEAD Scholarship Program. Here is a report from the field:Four deserving Dallas Independent School … [Read more...] about Junior League Of Dallas And Mary Kay Inc. Salute High School Seniors In Women Scholarship Program