Travel

Traveling Texas

Drive Destinations to Explore and Anticipate Article by Bret McKinney and Macy Bales If you live in Texas, we can all agree on one thing—it’s big. We can drive for hours and still not cross the border. The upside? There is so much to explore without having to step foot onto a plane, especially with the rising cost of travel. For Texans, drive destinations continue to grow in appeal and with more and more development underway it’s an exciting time to map out just where the wheel can take you. ...

Arts + Culture

Summer Colors

Explore this Showcase of Art and support Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Article by Jane Provancha Summer Colors – An Art Auction, now in its 14th year, was an idea born out of passion for both art and the patients of Scottish Rite for Children. In 2009, Jenny Grumbles and Loren Koziol teamed up with their longtime friends Jill and Dupree Scovell to establish the Summer Colors art auction as a labor of love benefiting the patients of Scottish Rite for Children.  This colorful showcase of...

Health + Wellness

Explore Feeling More.....

Breathe Meditation and Wellness offers an array of experiences to explore this summer Article by Melissa Mullen If you are in need of a RESET or maybe you are just exploring some new ideas on how to escape from the hustle and bustle of the everyday summer doldrums without leaving town or escaping the city, check out some of these MINDFUL experiences at Breathe Meditation and Wellness. COMMUNITY REIKI SHARE - July 14th 2-4 pm Join us for our monthly Community Reiki Share on Sunday, July 13th...

Real Estate

Exclusive Elegance

Laura Michelle features this stunning property in Lake Forest Article by Bret McKinney | Photography by Stephen Reed This handsome custom built home in the rarely available Estates section of guard gated Lake Forest in the highly coveted exclusive enclave with only 19 residences,  A gracious double door entry leads to a grand foyer with vaulted ceilings and a generously sized formal dining area. The expansive great room is open to the kitchen with a massive center island, custom built-ins...

Shopping

Treasure Trove

Clean out some clutter and discover what it's worth Article by Melissa Mullen  Parting with your collection can be challenging. Knowing what to sell, when to sell it, and what the market is bringing for your items can be challenging to determine. Let DAG evaluate and determine if now is the time to sell. DAG specializes in Fine Art, 20th Century Design, Modern & Contemporary Design, Contemporary & Street Art, Fashion/Accessories, Silver, Estate Jewelry and Fine Timepieces, and Celebrity...

Travel

Santa Fe Summer

Four Seasons Rancho Encantado is the ultimate getaway this summer Article and Photography by This summer, discover the best of the Land of Enchantment this summer at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, featuring recently enhanced guest rooms and suites, and a variety of adventure, wellness, cultural and culinary offerings. Situated on 57 rolling acres in the Sangre de Cristo foothills, the property is home to the city’s only onsite Adventure Center, a full-service Spa and signature...

Arts + Culture

Dancing Dads

Texas Ballet Theater is a Family Affair Article by Bret McKinney When you attend a powerful performance by Texas Ballet Theater and watch the athletically precise and incredibly strong performers mesmerize the audience with skill and precision, we rarely think about the lives they lead off the stage.  These four gentlemen with TBT are not only "Dancing Dads" with families of their own, they are also all married to either current or former dancers with the company as well.  We would like to...

Home + Design

Modern Masterpiece

Hillcrest Estates Home at 6766 Northhaven Road Article by Melissa Mullen   Step into a realm where contemporary design meets timeless elegance – welcome to this extraordinary custom-built estate in the prestigious Hillcrest Estates, one of Dallas’ most sought-after enclaves. Set on nearly one acre of meticulously curated grounds, this modern sanctuary is a rare fusion of bold architectural vision and luxurious living, meticulously crafted for those who value both aesthetics and lifestyle. ...

Auto + Marine

Supercar Exhilaration

McLaren Artura gains significant upgrades with new 2025 model Article and Photography by The McLaren Artura is now significantly upgraded, with a new convertible Spider model joining the range and a new version of the coupe. Further amplifying the Artura’s next-generation supercar status, the new coupe and Spider deliver the highest levels of dynamic performance –including outstanding circuit ability – as well as meeting the requirements of regular driving and offering the near-silent...

Home Services

Ready to Restore

Texas Bio Clean opens shop in DFW Article by Bret McKinney Being a homeowner in Texas can be full of surprises with our wide range of extreme weather.  From freezing to flooding and tornadoes combined with excessive heat, the weather itself can do a number on your home.  Not to mention all of the other underlying problems that can arise at anytime especially if you live in an older home.  The fact is disasters happen and when they do, it is key to restore your sacred home as quickly and...