Natural Awakenings Dallas - September 2012 Read the September 2012 edition of Natural Awakenings Dallas. Call for Cover Art and Photography Natural Awakenings magazine is extending a call for cover art and photography and accepting submissions online. Read More » September 2012 Publisher Letter There’s no question that September leads all months as my favorite time of the year. Read More » Veggie Fair Returns to Dallas at New Venue The nationally acclaimed annual Texas State Veggie Fair is returning to Dallas for the third year on October 21, at a new location, the 46-acre Reverchon Park. Read More » Farm Aid 2012 Concert Supports Good Food Movement Hershey Park Stadium will host Farm Aid 2012 on September 22, the annual concert supported by topline musicians to support the sustainability of community farmers everywhere. Read More » Fight Arthritis with a Spa Treatment at Massage Envy Massage Envy The Arthritis Foundation will host Healing Hands for Arthritis, a national event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis. Read More » Zipcars Now Available Through SMU Program Southern Methodist University has launched a new partnership with Zipcar, Inc., the world’s leading self-service car-sharing network, to offer a Zipcar program on campus that’s available to all residents of the Metroplex. Read More » National Black Marathoners Association Joins Dallas Marathon The 43rd MetroPCS Dallas Marathon, to be held December 9, will see the addition of the National Black Marathoners Association (NBMA) Southwest Marathon. Read More » Electric Car Company Works to Replenish Texas Forests eVgo, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc., has launched a program, EVs for Trees, to raise funds for planting and maintaining trees in Texas. Read More » Shark Expert McGuire to Speak in Dallas Dallas-based EarthPeople and Shark Stewards to host a talk by Shark Stewards Executive Director David McGuire, at the Museum of Nature and Science at The Science Place. Read More » Nothing Can Replace Pure Water, So Conserve It There are many ways to reduce water waste (and money) by making a few simple changes in our lifestyle. Use the water you need, but please use it efficiently. Read More » Adrenaline Nation Reveals the Hidden Dangers of Stress Author Peter McCarthy’s new book, Adrenaline Nation: Chronic Stress is Ruining Our Health and Bankrupting Our Economy, addresses the pressing topic of chronic stress. Read More » Farmers’ Market Shopping Tips Here are some “best practices” for how to get the most out of a trip to DFW farmers’ markets and enjoy the natural goodness of local produce. Read More » 2012 Dallas Green Fest™ is Coming! The fifth annual Dallas Green Fest™, showcasing eco-friendly and sustainable products and services, will be held Friday September 21, at Main Street Garden, in Dallas. Read More » Telephone Play Date Can Be a Creative Experience Those that find it challenging to make time for personal creative outlets such as writing, gardening, painting, scrapbooking, photography, playing music or cooking might want to try getting by with a little help from their friends. Read More » Tips for Going Wheat- or Gluten-Free For those that want to rid their diet of wheat and/or gluten for allergic or any other reason, here are a few tips to get started. Read More » Let’s Send the Nile Back to the Pharaoh How to mosquito-proof your yard to protect yourself from mosquito-borne West Nile virus. Read More » Early Convert is Sold On Electric Cars Dallas native Neal Farris wanted to update a vintage model car to electric and went to the North Texas Electric Auto Association for help. Read More » In-Print