Life + Culture

Pet of the Month

Introducing Scout, a Bearded Collie with Many Talents Article by Amanda Rae Linas | Photography by Beloved Pet & Equine Photography Meet Scout. This energetic Bearded Collie is a farm dog and champion, excelling in agility, obedience, and rallying. Recently, she has added scent work to her impressive skill set. While not the cuddliest pup, Scout loves attention and enjoys spending time with her humans and her two Bearded Collie siblings. At home, she plays with her Jolly Ball and enjoys going...

Shopping

Holiday Treasures

Discover One-of-a-Kind Gifts for Everyone at The Mercantile Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Nestled alongside the charming Three Crosses Distilling Co. in Powhatan, you'll find The Mercantile at Three Crosses, affectionately known as The Merc by locals. This quaint boutique has quickly become a go-to destination for anyone on the hunt for distinctive gifts to delight friends and family, especially during the holiday season. The Merc offers a remarkable and...

Event Planning + Services

Elevate Your Holiday Gatherings 

Delightful Charcuterie Boards and Personalized Touches from Bite by Bite & Co. Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Bite by Bite & Co. Holiday gatherings create the perfect opportunity to enjoy lively conversations, sip on festive cocktails, and savor delicious dishes with friends and family. What better way to start the party than with a custom-made charcuterie board or grazing table from Bite by Bite & Co.? Located in Stony Point Fashion Park in Richmond, Bite by Bite & Co. offers a...

Shopping

Holiday Glow

Enchanting and Festive Candles from Richmond’s Crowded Table Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Crowded Table During the holiday season, flickering candles fill our windows and mantles with a warm, inviting glow, setting a festive atmosphere that brings everyone together. Their dancing flames create a festive ambiance, while delightful scents of cinnamon, pine, and spiced apple bring out cherished memories from holidays past. Candles are more than decorations; they are symbols of...

Life + Culture

The Booth Family

 A Legacy of Gratitude, Traditions, and Giving Back Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas For the Booth family, fostering an attitude of gratitude is a year-round practice that goes beyond Thanksgiving. Busy dentists and parents Steve and Lynn manage household chores and their daughters' activities through collective teamwork. Caroline, a high school sophomore excelling in sports, is a devoted sister and friend. Madelynn, an eighth-grader, shares similar interests and...

Home + Design

BIOPHILIA

Richmond’s Boutique Real Estate and Biophilic Design Firm for Transformative Spaces Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Mick Anders, Amanda Rae Linas, and Kristine Pringle Stepping into the vibrant realms of real estate and interior design to carve a unique niche can be daunting. Yet, for Stephanie Kuper, this journey began most unexpectedly. It all started with a surprising proposal from a real estate client, swiftly evolving into a story of innovation and passion. After expressing...

Professional Services

Meet Beatrice, the Charming British Shorthair

A Graceful Feline with Quirky Habits and Endearing Personality Article by Amanda Rae Linas | Photography by Beloved Pet & Equine Photography This month’s featured pet is Beatrice, affectionately known as “Bea.” With her classic blue-gray coat and striking copper eyes, Bea embodies the essence of a British Shorthair. Her name, which means "bringer of joy and blessings," perfectly suits her, as she has brought boundless happiness to her family and embodies a regal demeanor. Bea’s personality is...

Life + Culture

A Furry Thanksgiving

Open Your Heart and Home to a Shelter Pet from Richmond Animal Care & Control Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Adobe Stock Photo Thanksgiving is a time for family, warmth, and togetherness, but unfortunately, not everyone has a place to spend the holiday. This year, consider opening your home and heart to a shelter dog or cat from Richmond Animal Care & Control. By welcoming a furry friend into your family for Thanksgiving, you'll provide a loving environment for an animal in need...

Life + Culture

Thanksgiving Traditions

A Celebration of Family with Matt Bricker Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Creative Eye Photography As the holiday season approaches, Matt Bricker, a dedicated family man and thriving business owner in Mechanicsville, finds extraordinary meaning during this time of year. As he takes a moment to celebrate the blessings in his life and strives to strengthen bonds with his loved ones, Matt, a partner at City Lifestyle, says: Thanksgiving holds a special place in our hearts at...

Real Estate

Prioritizing Stability in a Changing Industry

The Yeatman Group is Prepared to Guide Clients Through the Challenges of the Next Decade Article by The Marketing Team at TYG | Photography by Phillip Andrews, River City Media A Decade-Long Run That Was Supposed to Never Happen The Yeatman Group, having just celebrated its 10th year in business, was founded on a concept widely viewed as a very unlikely dream of founder Kyle Yeatman by many in the industry just a short decade ago. The standard rhetoric was that highly successful and...