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Josie Villa-Singleton
Josie Villa-Singleton
Josie Singleton and her family love seeking out adventure whether it's in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco or the natural prairie lands of Tandy Hills Park. Though their travels have taken them all over the world, they've learned that there's no place like home, here in Fort Worth.

Josie is a Fort Worth native and loves sharing all her favorite things about the city with her family and readers of her blog, Eat This Fort Worth. Josie created the blog to bring attention to all of the great local eateries in and around Fort Worth and to encourage readers to support local restaurateurs. Josie also writes about food for local publications such as Fort Worth Foodie and 76107 Magazine.

Josie and her husband, Russ, are passionate about cultivating an appreciation for the outdoors in their two sons, Aidan and Ignatius. Her favorite family friendly activities include biking on the Trinity Trails, slacklining wherever they can and hiking at the Fort Worth Nature Center. Their go-to family friendly dining spots include Thailicious, Tokyo Cafe, Spiral Diner, Cafe Brazil and Rodeo Goat. Follow Josie's food blog at eatthisfortworth.com

Scotty Scott: Cooking up Plates

Scotty Scott’s journey in food led him from blogger to book author. Growing up in Detroit, Fort Worth-based, self-taught chef Scotty Scott discovered his passion for cooking at a young age. As an adult his hobby of cooking for friends and family at gatherings turned into personal chef services due…

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Fort Worth's Hidden Speakeasies Revealed

Speakeasies rose in popularity during the Prohibition era in the tumultuous 1920s. When alcohol was banned, drinking establishments went "underground" and could only be accessed by those in the know with the right password for entry. America's cocktail culture, ironically, boomed during this era…

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Concepts by Chef Marcus Paslay

Acclaimed Fort Worth-based chef Marcus Paslay attended the prestigious Culinary Institute of America prior to honing his skills as a chef in some of the most notable restaurants in the country. He worked his way back to his roots not only in a geographical sense but also in a culinary sense with the…

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5 Horse Friendly Spots in Fort Worth

Folks visiting with horses in tow have a few options. We've rounded up five spots that let you take a load off and sit a spell. Will Rogers Memorial Center Easily the most horse-friendly attraction in Fort Worth, the Will Rogers Memorial Center plays host to numerous equestrian events year-round…

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