Don’t worry about a little weekend dirt under your fingernails. It all comes out in the wash.
GET
In on the Action
What: Catch more than 50 documentary-inspired films during the first ever Thin Line Film Fest.
Why: Make a scene.
When: Thurs.-Sept. 2.
Where: Around Denton. See schedule online at thinlinefilmfest.com.
BE
A Little Frugal
What: Save 75 percent on all summer dresses and tops for two days only, during the Absurd August Sale.
Why: Stranger things have happened.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Kacky & Carl, 2722 Routh St., Uptown (214-295-4486).
SEND
Something Different
What: Local company makes greeting cards to celebrate your latest nip or tuck.
Why: It cuts both ways.
When: Anytime you’re feeling a bit plastic.
Where: Online at liftmeupcards.com.
CALL
Your Mother
What: She gave you life, so why not give her a ring?
Why: Phone home.
When: Right now. (And don’t make us repeat ourselves.)
Where: Wherever you can get a signal.