Education
Where the Past Comes Alive
Pick your path and step into Texas history with Inner Space Cavern in Georgetown Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Rachel Fore-Harlow Not too far from our town lies a time capsule that remained hidden for over 10,000 years. That is, until the Texas Highway Department stumbled upon it in 1963. In the nearly 60 years since opening to the public, Inner Space Cavern has been touted as one of Texas’s best-preserved caves. Families, schools, and adventurers alike are welcome to explore an...
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Experience the Aloha Spirit
Celebrate self-expression when you embrace Hawaii Fluid Art Cedar Park’s island energy and inclusivity Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Kelly Phillips Bringing joy and nurturing the human spirit one painting at a time—that’s what Hawaii Fluid Art stands for. Since opening, Michael Lutz and Jessica Baisley have welcomed guests of all ages and skills. A family traveled from Waco to design heartfelt Mother’s Day gifts, a man who is red-green color blind was wowed by the beauty of...
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Sharing Sweet Traditions
Transform your local celebrations with treats that delight and connect from Blazin Glazin Donuts Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Blazin Glazin Donuts Before Blazin Glazin Donuts, Scott Barasch was a project manager at Apple, overseeing major launches and collaborating across continents. But after years of high-level corporate success, he knew it was time for change. He wanted the freedom to set his schedule, tap into his creative side, and build something meaningful with his family...
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Build Your Personal Paradise
Splash into summer with a poolside design or renovation by Anthony & Sylvan Pools Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Anthony & Sylvan Pools Since 1946, Anthony & Sylvan Pools has been building backyard memories. With decades of experience, they know how to turn a pool into the centerpiece of summer fun. In Central Texas, heat is a key factor in pool design. Natural stones help manage surface temperatures, while aerators and chillers provide welcome relief on triple-digit days. Each...
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Grow Smarter & Stronger
Discover why homeowners put their faith in locally-owned Good Guys Tree Service Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Good Guys Tree Service Good Guys Tree Service lives up to its name with a strong commitment to the Greater Austin community. As locals themselves, the team sees it as their responsibility to care for the place they call home. They give back where it counts, participating in the annual St. Jude Walk for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and supporting Dell Seton’s important...
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Drive Into Discovery
Immerse yourself in nature, knowledge, and fun feeding encounters Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Kadyn Pierce Franklin Drive Thru Safari From hand-feeding zebras and camels right from your car to floating the day away in the lazy river, this spot blends outdoor adventure with total relaxation. You can even take a pontoon ride to Lemur Island, where you’ll get up close with curious lemurs in their own private paradise. Stay in one of the cozy cabins right on the property, complete...
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Here’s to Years of Adventures!
Travel far and wide with Expedia Cruises Round Rock Article and Photography by Ted & Wendy Randall Cambodia The Angkor temples are a vast stone labyrinth in the Cambodian jungle, where crumbling towers and sacred carvings spark adventure. Each temple is a portal to a forgotten empire waiting to be rediscovered. Antarctica In Antarctica’s icy expanse, penguins parade across frozen shores and leopard seals glide through the water, eyeing parka-clad explorers. Every moment in this wilderness...
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Upgrade Your Shades
See life clearly this summer and beyond with prescription sunglasses from Cedar Park Vision Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Myke Toman In Texas, sunshine isn’t just a season—it’s a way of life. And while we love the long, bright days, our eyes deserve just as much safeguarding as our skin. That’s where prescription sunglasses come in, and Cedar Park Vision is here to help you find the perfect pair. “Choosing the right prescription sunglasses involves selecting the best combination...
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Critters, Creativity, & the Call of Texas
Celebrate Hill Country wildlife through every brushstroke by BrunkyArt’s Jason Wallerstein Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by BrunkyArt When Jason and Donna Wallerstein left Florida for the Texas Hill Country, they stepped into a landscape that would redefine their creative journey. Donna always knew she’d want to settle down in Texas, and when the opportunity arose, it was a natural step toward their dream life. Compared to the small town they were living in, Austin offered a vibrant...
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The Sleep Solution Starts Here
Follow Dr. Martin Denbar’s journey to giving patients back their lives through veteran-owned and operated Texas Dental Sleep Services Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Myke Toman Dr. Martin Denbar doesn’t just treat patients—he saves lives. A pioneer in the field of dental sleep medicine, Denbar has spent decades on the front lines of innovation, education, and compassionate care. With more than 6,000 patients treated in Central Texas alone, his work has offered hope and healing to...
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