Melisa Ambers

After almost two decades of service in the technology industry, Melisa Ambers[https://www.melisaambers.com] chose to share her love of yoga and trained as ayoga therapist. These days, in addition to guiding people to stretch theirminds, bodies and spirits, Melisa enjoys working as a freelance writer andphotographer. Currently she is working on a children’s literature series.

You can donate any amount to the organizations featured in the CommunitiesFoundation of Texas' annual Giving Guide.
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Santa Paws, December 8-9 at PetSmart in Garland, raises money for New BeginningsCat Rescue.
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Spring Flowers

Soak in the sights and scents of Dallas Blooms, the annual arboretum flower fest

Scenes of the Season

Santa and Chihuly mingle with a live reindeer during Holiday at the Arboretum

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Celebrate the Season

A fall must-see: Chihuly glass and pumpkin patch at the Dallas Arboretum

Fundraising Fun

Stilt walkers and zoo animals help stimulate $14.4 million worth of charitabledonations on North Texas Giving Day