Most Recent Articles
see them all
Life + Culture
Nonprofit of the Month: Change the World Allen
Improving our Neighborhoods One Home at a Time Article by Cliff Bohaker | Photography by Photography Courtesy of CTWA Change the World Allen (CTWA) is a vibrant, community-driven nonprofit that began in 2012 at the First United Methodist Church in Allen, Texas. Inspired by Mike Slaughter’s book Change the World: Recovering the Message and Mission of Jesus , this initiative has grown into a powerful force dedicated to strengthening the Allen–Lucas–Fairview region through neighborly service. ...
read the article
Home Services
Keeping It Cool
Local Experts Share Tips to Protect Your HVAC System, Improve Efficiency, and Avoid Costly Breakdowns Article by Tiffany Ditto | Photography by Photography Courtesy of Big D Mechanical As North Texas temperatures climb, homeowners and business owners alike are preparing for months of heavy air conditioning use. But before the first triple-digit day arrives, HVAC professionals say now is the time to take preventative steps that can protect your system, and your wallet. “A lot of people think...
read the article
Home + Design
Where Waters Run Blue
Ensuring Your Pool Is Swim-Ready at All Times Is an Investment Worth Taking Article by Fatima Durrani | Photography by TinTin Wynn Photography & Films In Texas, outdoor living is a year-round experience. And nothing defines a backyard retreat more than a beautiful pool. Imagine crystal-clear blue water, smooth rocks with cascading waterfalls, and native stones that mimic the feel of your own private lagoon. Shade from tall plants or pergolas and cabanas help create distinct zones for cooking...
read the article
Local Services
Local Experience
Discover local gems, create memories, and embrace authentic community experiences. Article by Deborah Dove Debby’s Complete Services – (469) 667-6501 or debbygowen.weebly.com/ Treat your home to a professional spring cleaning. Nothing says spring like sparkling bathroom fixtures, a freshly deep-cleaned kitchen, and spotless floors. The AB Effect – (972) 849-5324 If messy drawers, disorganized closets, and an overabundance of “stuff” seem overwhelming, the AB Effect can help you...
read the article
Our Issues

Your Brand, Everywhere it Matters
Print + Digital = Real Results
Pair the power of print with high-performing social media ads — professionally designed, strategically targeted, and guaranteed to deliver more exposure. With 400%+ more reach, white-glove service, and full campaign management, we make it easy to grow your business with confidence.
Expand Your Reach
be in the know
Join the Community
Are you passionate about living your best life? Do you enjoy discovering new tips and tricks for health, wellness, and personal development? Then it’s time to subscribe to our lifestyle publication email newsletter! By joining our community, you’ll receive exclusive content straight to your inbox, including expert advice, inspiring stories, and helpful resources. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to stay up-to-date on local happenings.
Our Partners
You want to support businesses that serve and positively impact our neighborhoods and so do we. That's why we're passionate about partnering with only the most trusted businesses and business owners. The following list is our collection of partners that support us and our community - find them here and in our publication each month.
Arts & Culture
Beauty
Education
Entertainment
Finance & Legal Services
Fitness
Food & Beverage
Health & Wellness
Home Services
Local Services
Professional Services
Real Estate
Shopping
Message from the Publisher
Angi Burns
Angi Burns was born and raised in the North Dallas area. She served as a local educator for thirteen years and is highly involved in the Arts and Non-profit sectors of our community. Angi has three amazing children who have greatly benefited from the family-centric culture in Allen and surrounding areas. Angi's love of people and servant leadership has led her to her role as Publisher for Allen City Lifestyle. She feels blessed to connect members of the community and highlight local businesses and events in her publication.











