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Where Yesterday Is Always in Stock
Step inside a shop where every treat tells a story—and everyone’s welcome Article and Photography by Kelly Shearing Nestled in the lively heart of downtown New Braunfels is a little shop full of sugar, smiles, and stories. Chelsea Rogers, owner of Le Petit Sweet and River Rose Boutique, talks about what started as a simple “This town needs a candy store!” idea quickly blossomed into a local favorite. She saw something missing in a downtown filled with restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. But...
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From Kennels to Couches
How HSNBA helps pets find their happily ever after Article by Kelly Shearing | Photography by HSNBA At the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area, or HSNBA as locals know it, there’s one big dream for every dog and cat that walks through the shelter’s doors. A soft couch. A loving human (and perhaps some tiny humans, too). And a home to call their own. “We don’t need more cages. We need more couches,” says Sarah Hammond, Executive Director of HSNBA. It’s more than a catchy phrase. It’s the...
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Pencil Eraser Martini
Article by The Villa | Photography by Sharice Washington Beat the Texas heat with a sip of something unforgettable—perfect for pretending school’s not right around the corner. The Villa’s Pencil Eraser Martini is your new summer fling. Bright, fruity, and just the right amount of kick to keep things interesting. Cool off, chill out, and sip all August long on The Villa’s breezeway. Trust us, this is what your perfect summer needed. Ingredients: 1 cut Lemon wedge 3 Strawberries...
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Four-Legged Locals You’ll Love
Proof that New Braunfels has the cutest residents Article by Kelly Shearing Wandering through the streets of downtown or enjoying the nightlife scene, chances are you’ve seen a wagging tail or two. From bars that allow your best four legged friend to come along to parks that are the perfect spot for a morning walk; New Braunfels rolls out the red carpet for our furry friends. Around here, pets are more than just a home companion, they are every day adventurers tagging along for wherever their...
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