Education

HONORING A LEGACY OF LEARNING

New Schools, Familiar Names in Celina ISD Article by Niki Carbajal | Photography by Provided In Celina, growth is nothing new, but the way the community honors its roots is what makes it special. As new neighborhoods take shape and families continue to put down roots, Celina ISD is preparing to welcome the next generation of students with three new elementary schools, all set to open in fall 2027.  Each school has been named after an individual whose story is deeply connected to Celina. For...

Life + Culture

GIRLS UNITED MINISTRIES

Inspiring Girls To Fulfill Their Purpose Article by Hannah Irby | Photography by Kristi Murry Photography In a world where girls are told anything, Girls United Ministries (GUM) is here to shine the light of Christ. Established in the summer of 2024, a mission was born: to see the next generation of girls grow in their relationship with Jesus, live in unity with His heart and with others, and make disciples. The creator and founder, Hannah Irby, believes that every girl who loves Jesus should...

Shopping

GREENOLOGIE FLOWER SHOP

Bloomed From Deep Roots Photography by Wilder Rose Creative Tucked away in Celina, Texas, Greenologie is quietly redefining what it means to experience flowers. More than a floral studio, it is a creative space where stories are told through petals and everyday moments are elevated into something meaningful. At the heart of Greenologie are owners Rebecca Calvert and Julie Holland, whose shared vision brings both artistry and intention to every design. Together, they have built a brand that...

Shopping

SOUTHERN SPRING REFRESH

Honeysuckle Rose Boutique Brings Trend-Forward Pieces With A Hometown Feel Photography by Nicole Wierick Spring arrives in full bloom at Honeysuckle Rose Boutique, where fresh styles capture the spirit of the season with a blend of feminine charm and modern Western flair. Known for its curated mix of brands and unique finds, the boutique’s latest arrivals highlight effortless pieces designed for sunny days and lively nights on the Square. This season leans into easy silhouettes and playful...

Fitness

MOVEMENT THAT FEELS GOOD

Rethinking Fitness With A Focus On Energy, Balance, And Long Term Wellness Article and Photography by In a world filled with intense workout trends and “no days off” mentalities, many women are beginning to shift their perspective on fitness. Instead of pushing through exhaustion or chasing unrealistic goals, the focus is turning toward movement that actually feels good, both physically and mentally. This approach is not about doing less. It is about doing what works. For some, that might...

Life + Culture

THE POWER OF HER

A Spotlight On Women Business Owners Leading With Purpose And Passion Photography by Provided In Celina, women are not just building businesses, they are shaping the heart of the community. From storefronts to service-based ventures, these entrepreneurs are leading with purpose, passion, and a deep commitment to those they serve. We had the opportunity to sit down with a group of inspiring local women to learn what sparked their journey, what keeps them going, and the impact they hope to leave...

Entertainment

FROM ROOTS TO REVIVAL

Rodeo Celina Enters Year Three With Big Changes Article by Katelyn Briscoe | Photography by Provided by Rodeo Celina As Celina’s cornfields give way to new housing developments and historic buildings on the square transform into bars, restaurants, and boutiques, Rodeo Celina is looking back to the town’s ranching roots. Inspired by the “Playdays” once hosted by the Celina Riding Club, Rodeo Celina is entering its third year with a renewed commitment to celebrating the values that shaped the...

Food + Beverage

HELLA GOOD

Bringing Celina Back To Its Heyday With Cocktails & Whatnot Photography by Kristi Murry Ingredients: 1.5 oz - Painted Donkey Repo 1 oz - Combier Banana 1 oz - Acid Strawberry 1 oz - Lemon Juice .5 oz - Simple Glassware: Old Fashioned Glass Ice: Fat Ice Sphere Garnish: "H" Stamp   HEYDAY 322 W. Walnut St. on the Downtown Square Celina, TX @heyday-celina

Travel

Ultimate Summer Family Escape

Omni PGA Frisco Delivers Pools, Golf Adventures, Glowing Nights, and Nonstop Family Fun Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Provided by Omni PGA In Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa, summer unfolds as a carefully curated blend of relaxation and energy, designed with families in mind. A back-to-back Travel + Leisure World’s Best Award winner in 2024 and 2025, the resort has quickly become one of North Texas’s most dynamic destinations for multigenerational travel. From the moment guests...

Arts + Culture

MAHJONG, ANYONE?

The Classic Tile Game Is Bringing Communities Together Article by Danielle Poche On any given weeknight, the familiar click of tiles echoes through coffee shops, country clubs, and living rooms alike. What was once considered a quiet pastime reserved for older generations has found new life across the region, transforming into one of the most unexpected social trends in communities from Frisco to Texoma. Mahjong is having a moment, and in North Texas, that moment has turned into a movement. ...