 - Life + Culture - Bridging the Gap - The Living Legacy Center is Building Bridges for Cy-Fair’s most Vulnerable Populations Article by Kaylee Dusang | Photography by Sunny Rajabi After running her own law firm for 30 years, Elizabeth Hilbun wanted to find a way to help clients navigate the multitude of community resources for their legal, social, and medical needs. Ten years ago, Hilbun helped found The Living Legacy Center, an organization that connects veterans, seniors, and individuals with disabilities and their families to... read the article
 - Shopping - Peace, Love, Autism - A Place of Support and Community Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Tara Reynolds Local mom, Tara Reynolds, shares her journey of finding the best ways to support her son, and discovered community and ways to give-back along that way. CL: WHAT LED TO YOU OPENING YOUR SHOP? TARA: I'm radical about community. When my son Robby was 18 months old, he was diagnosed with autism and for a long time I felt stuck in the grieving process, unaware that so much good (challenging, yes) but... read the article
 - Home + Design - Fall in Love with Your Table - Easy Ideas for Autumn Elegance Article by Elaine Verde 1. Layer Natural Textures Start with woven placemats or chargers made from jute or seagrass to ground each setting with an organic feel. They add instant warmth and rustic charm. 2. Use Autumnal Tones Opt for napkins in burnt orange, rust, or terracotta tones. Tie them in a loose knot and lay them across the plate for a relaxed yet refined look. 3. Mix Fresh & Dried Florals Create a low centerpiece using a blend of fresh blooms... read the article
 - Life + Culture - Finding Home Beyond Hope - Boys and Girls Country helping children in crisis become thriving, confident adults for 50 years Article by Stephanie Parnell | Photography by Sunny Rajabi Andrew's journey from the streets of Trinidad to the corporate offices of ConocoPhillips reads like an impossible dream—yet it's precisely the kind of transformation that Boys and Girls Country has been making possible for more than five decades. Born into poverty and abandoned as an infant, Andrew endured neglect until a chance encounter... read the article
 - Life + Culture - Chefs on Duty - Recipes From The Firefighters of The Cy-Fair Fire Department Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Daniel Arizpe We enjoyed chatting with the hardworking, dedicated and brave men and women of Cy-Fair Fire Department this month. Captain Kyle Steadman shared this with us; "The history of food in the fire service started with a simple meal to feed the guys after a long day's work. Most of our meals start with a protein, a carb and a vegetable. This is a balance of health and, as we say... read the article
 - Food + Beverage - Where to Eat and Drink - Whether You’re Craving Comfort Food or a Culinary Adventure, this Dining Guide Serves up the Tastiest Tables in Town Article by Laura SanchezQuan Good food has a way of bringing people together. Let this dining guide lead you to the places where flavor, ambiance, and connection come together beautifully to make every gathering memorable. Lazy Dog A casual dining restaurant offering innovative twists on American dishes & small-town hospitality At Lazy Dog, great hospitality is at the... read the article
 - Entertainment - The Texas Renaissance Festival Bold Return - A Local fall Favorite Escape: Fine Artisans, Themed Adventures, and Elegant Experiences at the Nation’s Largest Renaissance Festival. Article by Chris Staples | Photography by The Texas Renaissance Festival Huzzah! Each fall, a vibrant 16th-century village rises from the piney woods near Conroe. The air fills with merriment and music as the gates open on October 11, 2025, for the Texas Renaissance Festival's (TRF) 51st season of epic jousts, jesters, delectable feasts, and family tradition. ... read the article
 - Health + Wellness - A Garden of Giving - Cy-Fair Helping Hands’ Community Garden Offers Fresh Produce for Neighbors in need Article by Kaylee Dusang | Photography by Daniel Arizpe Fresh fruits and vegetables are essential for a healthy, balanced diet. However, organic produce is not always accessible or affordable for many. Through a Community Garden Program, Cy-Fair Helping Hands (CFHH) gives underprivileged individuals and families in the Cypress area access to fresh produce and healthy meals. “This benefits families who are... read the article
 - Health + Wellness - Dream Beauty Salon & Academy - Where Dreams Come True Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Sunny Rajabi | Sunburst Photography We sent our publisher on a field trip to experience Dream Beauty Salon and Academy's services and meet owner, Briana Rodriguez; here is what we found out. Q: What led you to opening Dream Beauty Salon and Academy? A: I’m excited to share a bit more about Dream Beauty Salon and Academy and the heart behind what I do. I began my journey as a cosmetology student in high school. I quickly... read the article
 - Style + Beauty - Designs with Purpose - Fashion & Lifestyle Brand Aims to Make Today Ridiculously Awesome Article by Elaine Verde | Photography by Photography Courtesy of Consuela Consuela is a fashion and lifestyle brand known for vibrant, handcrafted bags and accessories. Founded in 2005 and inspired by Mexican culture, founder and Texas Native, Conni Reed, blends artistry with functionality while supporting Mexican artisans and their communities. Consuela has grown from a one-woman operation selling at art fairs and festivals... read the article