Life + Culture

Care Meets Community

Red Rock Pointe Retirement Community: where connection, celebration, and belonging light up the season Article by Demi Guillory | Photography by Red Rock Pointe Retirement Community Home for the residents at Red Rock Pointe Retirement Community is a special place any given time of the year. With first-class amenities and all-inclusive services, the residents are able to fully enjoy a stress-free retirement, but home has extra poignant meaning during the holidays. “For many of our residents...

Wellness

Treat Yourself to Self-Care During the Holidays

Local experts share their top tips for staying on track this holiday season Article by Demi Guillory As you check off your list this holiday season, don’t forget two of the greatest gifts you can give yourself: time and care. It is easy to neglect self-care in today’s fast-paced world, but the holidays especially challenge us to balance it all. Fortunately, local experts have realistic tips anyone can follow to simultaneously stay on track and enjoy the season. Nathania Park is a...

Local Services

Where Pets Rest Easy This Season

Boca Park Animal Hospital provides peace of mind for traveling families and supports shelter animals through heartfelt holiday giving Article by Vivian Greggory | Photography by Diego Calinawan-Amarosa As the holidays draw near, many families are preparing for travel, gatherings, and celebrations—but for pet parents, one important question often arises: who will care for their furry family members while they’re away? At Boca Park Animal Hospital, the answer comes with warmth, expertise, and...

Life + Culture

The Gift of Presence

Because the most meaningful gift can’t be wrapped Article by Camilla Soléa Rae Every December, I notice how quickly everything speeds up. The lists get longer, the days get shorter, and the pressure to make everything perfect somehow sneaks in. Somewhere between the shopping, the decorating, and the rushing, we start to lose sight of what this season is really about. It’s easy to get caught up in the search for the right gift—something thoughtful, something special, something that says  I...

Food + Beverage

Santa’s Peppermint Cake

Two-layer chocolate cake with festive peppermint frosting and candy cane crunch Article by Paige Candee Deck the halls with layers of chocolate and peppermint cheer! This Santa’s Peppermint Cake is like unwrapping a present with every slice—a rich, velvety chocolate cake wrapped in clouds of creamy peppermint frosting, crowned with a sparkling frosty forest of crushed candy canes and sweet, minty kisses. It’s the kind of dessert that jingles all the way from your first forkful to the very last...

Food + Beverage

Warming Brown Spirits

During winter, drinkers turn more toward brown spirits – let’s turn to Nevada’s Frey Ranch Article by Eve Bushman | Photography by Frey Ranch Distillery Did you know that as the weather cools, many people trade icy vodka and gin cocktails for “warming” spirits such as whiskey—including single malt scotch, blended whiskey, bourbon, and rye? Of course, you will still enjoy these whiskeys on the rock, rocks or in a cocktail – adding cold to them, but only slightly diminishing warm notes like...

Life + Culture

’Tis the Season

Festive attractions sure to get Southern Nevadans in the holiday spirit Article by Heather Turk It doesn’t matter where you live, holiday cheer can be found throughout all of Southern Nevada. One of the area’s most popular holiday attractions is located in Summerlin—Enchant Christmas. Illuminating the Las Vegas Ballpark for its fourth season select evenings through December 28, the world’s largest Christmas light maze returns with an all-new theme this year: Night of the Nutcrackers. Guests...

Finance + Legal Services

3 Things All Valuable Businesses Have

Whether you’re planning for a future sale or succession or simply want to build long-term value, it’s important to know three key traits every successful business has. Let’s explore what they are and how you can strengthen them in your own company. 1. Next-Level ManagementIf your goal is to protect your business’s future and preserve your legacy, you’ll eventually need to give more control to the next generation of leaders. It might feel counterintuitive to give up control in order to stay...

Home Services

Smart Tech Demand Rising in Kitchen & Bath

Smart Tech Demand Rising in Kitchen & Bath, But Conversion Remains LowA new joint study from CEDIA and the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) reveals aclear gap between consumer demand for smart technology and actual installation rates. Thefindings, unveiled at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025, highlight both challenges and opportunities forintegrators in the design-build community.According to the report, 68% of design professionals see more interest in smart tech than twoyears ago. Yet...

Health + Wellness

Confidence Starts With Feeling Good in Your Own Skin

Confidence Starts With Feeling Good in Your Own SkinConfidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you cultivate. It’s quiet, subtle, and deeply personal. It’s how you carry yourself, the way you show up in the world, and even how you treat yourself. And the truth is, when you feel good in your own skin, everything else starts to fall into place.At NoBe Wellness Medspa, we know that feeling confident isn’t about chasing perfection—it’s about feeling aligned with yourself. About...