by Trasa Cobern | Apr 1, 2018 | Trasa's Background
Every year, I give something up for or pledge to gain something during Lent. This year, I didn't know what to give up since I was running for office and literally running pounds off. Food wasn't important to me, no particular obsessions had priority…so I...
by Trasa Cobern | Mar 31, 2018 | Trasa's Background
“I long to hear that you have declared an independency — and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put...
by Trasa Cobern | Mar 30, 2018 | Trasa's Background
Today is Good Friday. As my students noted, it is a “good Friday, because there's no school.” In today's world, that's often how this special day gets treated. It's actually listed as a bad weather make-up day in my district, so if we'd had...
by Trasa Cobern | Mar 28, 2018 | Trasa's Background
Women's Liberation Movement. Feminism. Woman Power. Before March's “Women's History Month” is over I wanted to publish two stories for you to share from a conservative perspective. Today's post is on the myth that powerful women have only begun...
by Trasa Cobern | Mar 7, 2018 | News
Dear Tarrant County friends, It’s important that I thank all of you who have encouraged and supported me in this campaign. This run for office has been my introduction to politics on a larger scale, and I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know and work with so...
by Trasa Cobern | Feb 19, 2018 | Trasa's Background
Today we celebrate Presidents' Day. Designated as a holiday in 1885 in honor of George Washington's birthday, what we know commonly as “Presidents' Day” is still called “Washington's Birthday” by the Federal Government. It falls on the third...
by Trasa Cobern | Feb 14, 2018 | Trasa's Background
Today is a unique day. It's appropriate that as Lent begins this Ash Wednesday and we remember that this year's “ashes to ashes and dust to dust” also happens to fall on Valentine's Day, that we celebrate Love. Because there is no greater love than...
by Trasa Cobern | Feb 1, 2018 | Events
Hunters and non-hunters alike love Duck Commander merchandise. If you would like to get your own, please come by and see me this Saturday, February 3rd at the Hurst Conference Center. I'd love to meet you and answer any questions while you're there! Use...
by Trasa Cobern | Jan 30, 2018 | Trasa's Background
My life's rhythms have ebbed and flowed to the tides of hunting seasons – squirrel season, duck season, deer season. Most weekday evenings my dad would spend making sure his equipment was ready; knives were sharpened and rifles were cleaned; camo and waders were...
by Trasa Cobern | Jan 21, 2018 | Trasa's Background
When I think about “life” and what it means, I remember back to the dawn of the new millenium, when I delivered my second son. We had gone to Baylor Irving Hospital to be induced into labor early on a weekday morning. My doctor was there and explained to me that the...
