Food + Beverage

OLIVE OIL DE FINO

What Began With A Beloved Family Recipe Has Grown Into A Handcrafted Taste Of Italy Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Courtney Mitchell Sometimes the simplest ingredients can transform a recipe, and olive oil is a perfect example. Start with a good quality olive oil, add dried garlic, herbs, rosemary and bay leaves, and you have delicious flavor in a bottle. This is Olive Oil De Fino, created by Sherman’s own Kathleen Hagan. It was early 2002, and Kathleen was wearing many hats as...

Travel

THE FLAVOR OF OMNI PGA FRISCO

Thirteen Dining Concepts Make Omni Pga Frisco A Destination For Food Lovers, Golfers And Locals Alike Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Provided by Omni PGA For a resort known as the new home of modern golf, Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa has made sure the experience off the course is just as memorable. Across the sprawling property and PGA Frisco campus, guests can choose from 13 dining venues, ranging from a sophisticated steakhouse to barbecue, cocktails, coffee, and casual bites...

Food + Beverage

RANDY'S STEAKHOUSE: A FRISCO TRADITION

Randy’s Steakhouse Continues To Serve Classic Cuisine And Personal Hospitality In the Heart Of Frisco Photography by Provided by Randy's Steakhouse Long before Frisco became the dining and entertainment destination it is today, Randy’s Steakhouse was serving steaks and welcoming guests on Main Street. Now celebrating 34 years in business, the locally owned restaurant has grown alongside the city while remaining true to what has made it a longtime favorite. Owner and chef Randy Burks remains a...

Food + Beverage

A TASTE OF FRISCO

How Simms Hospitality Is Creating Places To Dine, Celebrate And Connect Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Provided by Simms Hospitality Twenty years ago, Frisco was not a city known for fine dining or entertaining nightlife. Thankfully that has changed, in part due to Simms Hospitality, founded by Derek and Sheree Simms. Perhaps you didn’t know that Simms Hospitality is home to many of Frisco’s premier establishments. These include The Monarch Stag, The Glen Restaurant, J. Theodore...

Shopping

LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO WEAR A BORING HAT

Founder Of Flea Style, Brittany Cobb, Treasures The Unique And Launches Her New Book Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Provided by Flea Style Fashion trends come and go, but one accessory has stood the test of time: the hat. Brittany Cobb, owner and founder of the Flea Style lifestyle brand, understands this better than most. A longtime hat lover, Brittany has always considered a hat her signature accessory. She wanted others to experience the same confidence and creativity that...

Life + Culture

THE POWER OF ADVOCACY

CASA'S Impact On Collin County Children Article by Niki Carbajal | Photography by Provided By CASA Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Collin County is on the front lines of serving children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect. Appointed by District Court judges, CASA serves as each child's guardian ad litem, providing a dedicated volunteer advocate who remains by the child's side throughout their journey in the child welfare system. Over the past 35...

Beauty

BEAUTY IN BALANCE

Bellissima BB Med Spa Believes Everyone Deserves To Age With Confidence Article by Sharla Davenport Aging gracefully with confidence, dignity, and authenticity is a goal many of us share. Carm Sanabria believes looking and feeling your best should never mean losing the features that make you uniquely you. That philosophy inspired her to create Bellissima BB Med Spa in Frisco. Located inside Mattison Salon Suites on Warren Parkway, Bellissima BB Med Spa is a private studio offering a calm...

Beauty

STYLE IN EVERY CHAPTER

Discover Design Forward Books Article and Photography by Some books are meant to be read cover to cover, while others inspire simply by being open on a coffee table. Fashion and home design books do both, offering stunning photography, timeless ideas, and endless inspiration for your own personal style. Beyond their beautiful covers, coffee table books are conversation starters. Guests naturally reach for them, flipping through pages that inspire discussions about travel, architecture...

Education

THE RETURN TO ROUTINE

How Families Can Build Healthy Routines And Reduce First-Day Jitters Photography by Nicole Wierick Photography The start of a new school year brings excitement, fresh opportunities, and a return to routine. While shopping for school supplies and new clothes is important, preparing children mentally, physically, and emotionally can make the transition back to school much smoother. One of the best ways to set kids up for success is by gradually reestablishing routines before the first day of...

Arts + Culture

CREATURE COMFORTS

These Heartwarming Novels Celebrate The Unforgettable Bond Between People And Animals Article by Jennifer Haveman There's something special about stories told through the eyes of an animal or those where animals quietly become some of the most memorable characters. They remind us of the unconditional love our pets offer, the comfort they provide during life's hardest moments, and the surprising ways they help us better understand ourselves. With this month's focus on kids and pets, it's the...