Life + Culture

Live Like Devyn

A Legacy of Faith, Flight, and Fearless Love Article by Abigail Thomsen | Photography by Photos Courtesy of Calyn Collie At just 30 years old, Devyn Collie Reiley had already left an extraordinary mark on the world. When she passed suddenly, her family, friends, and the communities she touched were forever changed. A native of Wimberley, Devyn was the oldest of 13 children, an emergency medical technician, author, stage actress, and avid pilot. She inherited her love of flying from her...

Style + Beauty

Dripping Diamonds

Inside Molly Phillips Jewelry Article and Photography by Abigail Thomsen “I was born to do this.” Molly Phillips has been drawn to bold statement jewelry since she was a little girl. At 16, she landed a job at a jewelry store, sparking a lifelong passion. She later majored in art with a focus in sculpture during college and, through many design classes, gravitated toward jewelry, eventually launching her own jewelry line. Fast forward to today, and Molly Phillips Jewelry has...

Life + Culture

Come On, Somebody

Redefining Worth in a Performance-Based World Article by Kelsey Daniels | Photography by Abigail Thomsen and Drew Elaine We live in a world where we are unknowingly fighting to be seen, to be validated, and to know that where we spend our time actually matters. We are taught at a young age that working hard will lead to success, which is often defined as wealth and recognition. When I was kicked off my college lacrosse team, after years of committing myself to the sport, I was told that hard...

Beauty

What a Difference a Year Makes

Glow Medspa Helps You Achieve Your Aesthetic Goals Article by Jennifer Killebrew, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., N.N.P.-B.C., R.N | Photography by Claire Mulkey Why does it take a year to achieve my aesthetic goals? There is a point when people start looking in the mirror and think their skin needs an improvement—that their wrinkles are now permanent or that they simply don’t look as refreshed as before. This is when many people start looking online for treatments they think will help or come to a place...

Life + Culture

A Sanctuary of Hope

Heart of Texas Pregnancy Resource Center Article by Sarah Lambie | Photography by Stacy Berg In a cozy little house off Ranch Road 12, women facing unexpected pregnancies find something precious: hope. The Heart of Texas Pregnancy Resource Center (PRC) offers compassionate support, material resources, and guidance to women during what may be one of the most challenging periods of their lives. “Women walk in scared; they're trying to make hard decisions, and some of them don't even know where...

Event Planning + Services

The Peachy Keen Photo Camper

Article by Amanda Grimm | Photography by Kristen Hafner When was the last time you were in a photo booth? I hope you have had a chance recently to experience the joy of being goofy with your friends and family, wearing a crazy hat and practicing your poses. Truly the best part about my photo booth company is getting to take fun, silly photos with my own family.  Owning The Peachy Keen Photo Camper has been one of the most exciting and challenging experiences of my life. I am so grateful for my...

Fitness

Strong. Capable. Confident.

Sustainable Fitness Isn’t About Extremes—It’s About Strength, Energy, and Lifelong Confidence in Your Body Article by Angie Lyngso | Photography by Kristen Hafner 1. Strength Over Shrinking Health isn’t about being smaller—it’s about being stronger, more capable, and full of energy. Strength training builds muscle, boosts metabolism, and increases confidence. Instead of focusing on weight loss alone, shift your mindset to gaining strength, endurance, and resilience. 2. Sustainable Fitness...

Life + Culture

Meet the Editor

Article by Whitnie Strauss | Photography by Lorelei Murphy I’ve always searched for connection. Not the kind found in likes, shares, or a perfectly curated feed, but the kind that’s felt deep in your bones—the connection that roots you to a place and its people. I may be a little biased, but I believe Dripping Springs offers that kind of connection that feeds the soul. It’s a town where neighbors tailgate on Friday nights, local businesses know your name, and a simple trip to H-E-B can turn...

Wellness

Haus of Jayne

Woman-Owned Business Brings A Boutique Approach to Wellness Article by Micah Wiener | Photography by Carrin Lewis Walking into Haus of Jayne isn’t like stepping into a typical cannabis shop. There are no overwhelming shelves packed with unfamiliar products, no rushed transactions, and certainly no judgment. Instead, visitors are welcomed into a warm, boutique-style space designed to feel inviting and empowering—a place where education comes first, and every customer’s wellness journey is...

Home + Design

Bulldog in Heels

My Life as a Dripping Springs Realtor Article by Kim Burke | Photography by Abigail Thomsen Let’s be real—real estate isn’t just about selling houses; it’s about solving problems, telling stories, and sometimes even scrubbing floors. And after more than 15 years in the business, I’ve done it all! I moved to Dripping Springs in 2005, and by 2007, I was diving headfirst into real estate—right in the middle of a market crash. Perfect timing, right? But instead of running for the hills, I...