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NATIONAL ESTATE PLANNING AWARENESS WEEK, OCTOBER 16-22, 2023. Plant the Seed. A few simple steps today will give you peace of mind tomorrow. Request your FREE Personal Estate Planning Guide here

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The Bigger Picture – ‘Barbie’ and feminism in media

Posted on July 27, 2023 · Houston Matters considers Barbie and her cultural impact as explored in Greta Gerwig's new film.

Tags Barbie feminism gender roles Greta Gerwig Houston Toy Museum Karen Fang patriarchy Sara Broussard

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Photos: Houston Toy Museum connects people through shared nostalgia

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 16, 2022 · Houston Matters visits the Houston Toy Museum in The Heights.

Tags Houston Toy Museum Matt Broussard Michael Hagerty Sara Broussard the heights toys

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Children killed by gun violence, and the week in politics (Nov. 16, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 16, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: We examine why the number of children killed by gun violence is on the rise in Houston. And we discuss the week in politics.

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Houston Toy Museum aims to brighten lives for kids, adults alike

Posted on October 4, 2022 · Houston couple Matt and Sara Broussard are turning their passion for toys into a museum, which opens Thursday in the Heights.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2339: Distaffs and Home Economics

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Posted on October 1, 2022 · Episode: 2339 How women traded their distaffs for a new life. Today, the distaff side.

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