Local Services

Wellness Blended

How Brooke McGregor is Bringing Health & Nutrition to the Valley Article by Gretchen Pahia | Photography by Yasmine Carmen Photography The new year is here, and for many, that means focusing on getting healthy-not only through fitness but also nutrition. It's a great time to support local businesses like Kaleidoscope Juice. Owned and operated by Brooke McGregor, a Valley resident, Kaleidoscope Juice is a health-focused juice and smoothie bar offering nutrient-dense, organic food and beverages...

Food + Beverage

Blackberry Bliss

Liquid Caterers crafts a stunning mocktail that brings elegance and flavor to your winter festivities. Article and Photography by Liquid Caterers Liquid Caterers, celebrated for their artistic and sophisticated approach to event drinks, continues to impress with their unique creations that bring a touch of elegance to any gathering. Known for crafting beverages that cater to all tastes, they expertly blend flavor, creativity, and presentation into every sip. This January, indulge in the...

Home + Design

No Resolutions

Gilbert's Guide to Painless Organizing using 4 tiny habits Article by Kristy Belley Oh look, it's that time again – when everyone's making grand declarations about total life transformations and complete home overhauls. But here in Gilbert, let's do something differently this year. Forget those sweeping New Year's resolutions.. Instead, imagine transforming your home the same way our desert blooms – gradually and with surprising beauty. While others are writing lengthy resolution lists, we're...

Life + Culture

Barry’s Comeback Ride

How a local athlete redefined resilience and found global success through paracycling. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger Barry Wilcox's story is one of resilience, determination, and a triumphant return to his first love: cycling. Starting at just 13 years old, Barry discovered a passion for racing that quickly defined his teenage years. By the time he was 15, he had already achieved what many athletes only dream of—three national championships in the time trial and pursuit events. He was also a...