Style + Beauty

Crafted with Sparkle

From handmade earrings to heirlooms, Myranda's creating jewelry—and a legacy—with meaning and magic. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Alyssa Ryan Photography Myranda North Molina was just 12 years old when she made and sold her first piece of jewelry—a pair of silver and vintage bead earrings paired with a gold chain. That moment, seemingly small at the time, planted the seed for what would grow into a lifelong love affair with design, craftsmanship, and the stories jewelry...

Health + Wellness

The Wellness Trinity

Three Gilbert businesses teaming up to reclaim your natural vitality Article by Kristy Belley & Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Perspire Wellness Studio, Discover Strength Is your body staging a hormonal rebellion? Whether you're dealing with perimenopause fog, postpartum chaos, or hot flashes, there's a wellness trinity in Gilbert helping women reclaim their hormonal harmony. The Foundation: Discover Strength - The Hormone Balancer "Each of our hormones are like an instrument in an...

Health + Wellness

Wellness Buzz

Dr. Sabrina Solt breaks down popular social media wellness trends Article by Kylie Strawn & Sabrina Solt, NMD | Photography by Ferrara Media From smoothie bowls to skincare routines and “miracle” supplements, social media has rapidly evolved into the go-to resource for all things wellness. Platforms once built for connection and entertainment are now serving as digital health hubs—filled with influencers, coaches, and users sharing advice on how to feel better, live longer, and look younger...

Food + Beverage

Peaches & Queen

Farm-to Table Summer Recipes that are both easy and elegant Article by Kristy Belley / Recipes by Lauren Lane | Photography by Janie Jones Summer is calling and it's bringing the good stuff—without the kitchen stress! For over 50 years, May has meant picking perfect peaches at Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek. These farm-inspired recipes transform those juicy treasures into a spread fit for royalty, yet come together in minutes! From peachy burrata bliss to steak with chimichurri kick, rule your...

Professional Services

Women of Gilbert

Celebrating the bold, compassionate, and community-driven women who are shaping Gilbert through service, leadership, creativity, and a deep commitment to making a difference. Article by Kristy Belley & Kylie Strawn | Photography by Alyssa Ryan Photography We're bubbling with excitement to kick off a heartwarming new tradition—our Women of Gilbert spotlight! When we asked who deserved recognition, nominations poured in from adoring fans, proud friends, grateful coworkers, and even a few smitten...

Food + Beverage

Sip of Spring

A fresh squeeze of lemon meets dreamy, floral lavender vibes. Article by Liquid Caterers | Photography by Ethan Beazley Cool, floral, and refreshingly tart—this Lavender Lemonade cocktail is the perfect sip for spring and summer gatherings. Created by the talented team at Liquid Caterers, it strikes the perfect balance between citrusy brightness and delicate floral notes. Whether you’re hosting brunch or just want something beautiful to sip on, this drink is sure to impress. Lavender...

Life + Culture

The New Girl Next Door

East Valley Girl Sydnee Falkner Talks Style, Stardom, and Staying Grounded Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger Sydnee Falkner is quickly becoming a household name as the breakout star of Netflix’s Million Dollar Secret, and yet, what’s most captivating about her isn’t just the screen time—it’s her undeniable charm, down-to-earth nature, and refreshing authenticity. Dubbed “the new girl next door,” Sydnee effortlessly blends glamor with grit, beauty with backbone, and ambition with humility. Her...

Professional Services

Badge of Trust

From career change to community champion, Youth Community Engagement Officer Emily King invests in Gilbert's youth through innovative programs. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Alyssa Hall Emily King never thought she’d be in law enforcement. Growing up, she didn’t even watch cop shows. But sometimes, the best journeys begin unexpectedly. For Emily, 2021 was a year of transformation. She was ready for something different—something meaningful. That desire led her to the Gilbert...

Arts + Culture

Amplifying Teen Assets

Turning teen creativity into life-changing dividends—at zero cost to families Article by Kristy Belley | Photography by Kagen Photograpy, Solid Rock Picture this: A teenager picks up a guitar for the first time, hesitant fingers finding unfamiliar chords. A few months later, they're confidently performing on stage, opening for a nationally-known band. Sound like a rock and roll fairy tale? At Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers, it's just another success story. "Teens have needs to be...

Life + Culture

Investing in Community, One Question at a Time

How Gilbert entrepreneurs turned question-asking into Gilbert's most valuable community connecting investment Article by Kristy Belley | Photography by Taylor Hanson Those awkward silences at dinner parties are officially becoming a thing of the past in Gilbert. Local company Lumitory is making waves with their gorgeously designed conversation cards that transform mundane small talk into meaningful connection. The beautifully crafted cards aren't just functional—they're statement pieces that...