Wellness

Explore Beauty Inside And Out

Franciscan Rejuvenate Medical Spa Helps Others Enjoy Extraordinary Lives In Style Article by Julie Brown Patton Located on Franciscan Stones Crossing medical office building's third floor, the Franciscan Rejuvenate Medical Spa team consisting of physician-supervised nurses, estheticians and massage therapists offers a vein clinic, functional medicine, medical weight loss, bioidentical hormone replacement, IV therapy, massage therapy and medical aesthetic treatments. They also...

Style + Beauty

Flattering Fits Spotlight Best Features

Brianne's Boutique Provides Trendy, Casual, Easy-To-Wear Women Styles Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Scott Gilcrest No matter what stage of life or fashion mood one is in, Sara Slaughter, co-owner and manager of Brianne's Boutique in Greenwood, says they provide wonderful choices for trendy, casual and easy-to-wear women's wardrobes. The store holds a special place in her heart, especially given that her middle name is the boutique's namesake.  "Since 2011, women of all ages...

Style + Beauty

Restore, Refine, Reveal Skin Style

Balanced Beauty Medical Aesthetics Aims For Facial Harmony Through Natural Enhancements Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Caitlin Simpson Those who "just want to feel better" in their skin seek the care advice of Becca Daly-Bundy, MSN, FNP-C, owner of Balanced Beauty Medical Aesthetics.  "Most people are overwhelmed by products, options, or the fact they’ve never really had a skin care routine that works for them. That’s where we come in. We simplify, personalize and guide...

Style + Beauty

High-Quality Interior Design Results

Interiors by Melanie, Inc. Dedicates Services To Delivering Marvelous Makeovers Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Design examples: Interiors by Melanie Tackling clients' interior design needs has delighted Melanie Piper for the past 23 years. "I love what I'm doing, meeting new people and making design processes as fun as they can be. I work with all styles, bringing both practicality and zest to projects, after I get to know the personalities and lifestyles of my clients. Gaining...

Local Services

From 'Bad' Dog To 'Good' Dog

Look At Bama's Successful Training Journey With Top Tier K9 Of Greenwood Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Christi Henson While Bama was understandably in full puppy mode for the past few months due to turning 1-year-old this August, he also became a physically strong, rebellious handful that led to some destructive behaviors and pet ownership frustration for Greenwood City Lifestyle publisher Scott Gilcrest. Giving up was not an option. Enter the training team of Top Tier K9 of...

Education

Grants To Youth Serving Programs

Johnson County Community Foundation Awards Financial Support To 13 Organizations Article by Julie Brown Patton Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) representatives awarded $92,000-plus in funding to 13 local organizations that enhance the lives of youth in Johnson County. This is the second year the foundation has awarded a specific cycle of youth-related grants.  This 2025 Youth Serving Programs grant cycle supports a wide range of impactful initiatives, from mentorship and mental...

Wellness

Ice Bath Benefits

Bayberry Spa Offers Sports Massage, Cold Water Immersion, Including Young Athletes Article by Julie Brown Patton Ice baths, or cold water immersion, are commonly used to treat sports injuries, particularly those involving inflammation and swelling. Medical professionals indicate this treatment helps reduce swelling, pain and muscle soreness associated with sprains, strains and muscle contusions.  Additionally, ice baths can aid in post-exercise muscle recovery by reducing inflammation and...

Food + Beverage

Kids Adore Frozen Desserts, Let's Go!

Local Hand-Dipped Happiness Delights Those Young And Young At Heart Article by Julie Brown Patton Mrs. Curl Ice Cream Shop And Outdoor Cafe Serving fine desserts and outdoor fare, this shop's been a fixture in downtown Greenwood since 1962 (now 63 years). Located at 259 S. Meridian St., it originally was named "Parkview Dairy" and later became "Mr. Curl" before being renamed "Mrs. Curl." Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Known for a distinctively smooth taste that stems from making fresh daily...

Life + Culture

K9 Chase Has PAWSitive Followers

Bargersville Police Department's Most Recent K9 Officer Is Popular In-Person And On Facebook Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Karmen Franklin Photography Transformed from unwanted to unstoppable for community safety: Guess which Bargersville police officer has his own Facebook page and optimistic future? Why, it's law enforcer K9 Chase! His partner is Bargersville patrol officer Joshua Wheat. "Becoming a K9 officer was something I’ve always wanted to do because of my love for...

Wellness

Rebuild Health, Reclaim Life

Greenwood Family Chiropractic Team: Advanced Spinal Corrections Designed To Result In Lifestyle Transformations Article by Julie Brown Patton Helping people feel "more than healthy" is the mission of the medical team at Greenwood Family Chiropractic at 520 N. State Road 135, Ste. R. Their stated focus is on restoring spinal alignment to optimize nervous system function.  Through high-quality chiropractic and advanced corrective care, combined with the '5 Essentials of MaxLiving,' the...