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Style Savvy, Planet Friendly

The Ultimate Guide to Chic Secondhand Finds with Living with Leah Article by Leah Finn | Photography by Madeline Harper What if I told you that you could have a well-decorated home and a stylish wardrobe for a fraction of today's retail pricing? What if I also told you that you could help save the planet in the process? Both are possible. When I was a broke college student, I still wanted to look and live fabulously, so I started shopping second-hand out of necessity. My best friend and I...

September 2024

Food + Beverage

Mystic Sky Ranch

Rustic Luxury with Texan Flair Article by Sandie Ward | Photography by Kristen Hafner Looking for that perfect Texas Hill Country getaway that feels away-from-it-all without actually traveling too far? Just west of Dripping Springs lies Mystic Sky Ranch—a secluded yet stylish ranch with scenic hilltop views, an abundance of native wildlife, and a tranquil environment to help you disconnect from your busy life and reconnect to the ever-open book of nature. Set on 54 rolling acres and nestled...

August 2024

Health + Wellness

Texas Eye Aesthetics

Keeping an Eye on Health and Aesthetics: David Gay, M.D., Opens New Practice in Dripping Springs Article by Ashley Gay | Photography by Abigail Thomsen It was well after dark on July 14 when David Gay, M.D. and his wife, Ashley, drove away from the Sawyer Ranch Medical Tower with butterflies in their stomachs. Texas Eye Aesthetics, David’s new practice, was set to open at 8 a.m. the next day. After months of meticulous planning, it was finally “go time.” “I couldn’t imagine a better place to...

August 2024

Food + Beverage

Lavender Lemonade Coupe

Article and Photography by Kristen Hafner This beautiful, pale yellow cocktail with lavender is both elegant and refreshing. The Lavender Lemonade Coupe combines the floral notes of lavender with the citrusy freshness of lemonade.   Ingredients: - 2 ounces gin - 1 ounce fresh lemon juice - 3/4 ounce lavender syrup - Club soda - Ice   Directions: 1. In a shaker, combine gin, fresh lemon juice, and lavender syrup. Fill with ice. 2. Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly...

August 2024