Chocolate Delights: Take the rolls apart into individual pieces. In the middle of each piece of dough put a fun-size chocolate bar of your choice. Wrap the dough around it. Roll each sealed bundle in melted butter and place on a parchment-lined cooking sheet. Bake according to package directions. Serve warm topped with whipped cream.

Students invited to participate in ‘Letters about Literature’ Texas competition AUSTIN—The Texas Center for the Book (TCFB) has launched the 2022-2023 “Letters About Literature” Texas contest, a program that invites students to respond to authors about how their books or poetry have touched their lives. The contest is open to Texas students in grades 4-12.

I AM DELIGHTED TO REPORT that my mother has come around. I have been lobbying my mother for months to take pity on a little red squirrel who had acquired a great fondness for her, demonstrating his devotion by digging up all her flowerpots and gazing at her for minutes at a time through the window.

Canadian High School’s Lady Cats ended a strong season by claiming a 12th-place finish at Saturday’s UIL Class 3A state crosscountry meet at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Canadian finished with 248 points in the race. Whitesboro won the team state championship with 90 points.