Arts + Culture

A Heartfelt Escape

How San Miguel de Allende Paints the Perfect Picture of Culture and Craft Article by Rachel Burk This February, as the air fills with the warmth of Valentine's and the theme of Love is on our minds, let’s take a moment to look beyond our community borders to a place that embodies this very idea with every colorful cobblestone, every culinary delight, and every stroke of an artist's brush: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. A relatively easy trip south, this UNESCO World Heritage city in the...

Wellness

Pages That Hold Us

A mother’s vision for connection, reflection, healing, and generational growth. Article by Amber Dobyns | Photography by Unscripted Branding Co. There’s a quiet kind of magic that happens when a mother and daughter slow down together. In a world of school schedules, work deadlines, endless notifications, those moments of stillness can feel almost impossible... but they matter. They matter because they’re where trust grows, where voices are heard, and where relationships become something deeper...

Food + Beverage

A Cup of Community

A cozy, faith-filled coffeehouse where worship, community, and hospitality meet. Article by Amber Dobyns | Photography by Shouting Grounds Coffee Company In a world that moves fast, Shouting Grounds Coffee Company invites you to slow down, sip deeply, and savor something special. This cozy corner of New Caney was brewed from a calling to create a space where neighbors could gather, friendships could flourish, and every cup poured with purpose. From the very first day, the prayer has been...

Education

Taking Learning to New Heights

How hands-on aviation education is changing lives. Article by Amber Dobyns | Photography by George Dowdy When George Dowdy walked into his classroom at Porter High School (PHS), he carried more than textbooks; he carried a vision ready for takeoff. As a lifelong student of flight, inspired by everything from Leonardo Da Vinci’s early sketches to the daring Wright Brothers, Dowdy dreamed of giving his students an aviation experience that soared beyond theory. Recognizing that few young people...