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Where Theater Meets Transformation
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Crafting Smiles with Heart
The Story of Dr. Kamal Alfakiani and Surprise Orthodontics Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Nichole Eckman From an early age, Dr. Kamal Alfakiani, known to his patients simply as Dr. Kamal, felt a deep calling toward healthcare. What began as a childhood dream evolved into a purpose-driven career built on a unique blend of science, artistry, and human connection. Today, Dr. Kamal is the heart behind Surprise Orthodontics, a place where over 5,000 patients have found confidence...
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From Barn to Backyard: Training Tails and Wagging Tales
Helping pets and people thrive with heart, humor, and skill Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Nichole Eckman Kristi Kay May is the owner and visionary behind Legend Acres Dog and Horse Solutions and the nationally recognized Legend’s Heroes Service Dog Training Program. Her journey into the world of animal care and training began at an early age and was inspired by a lifelong love of animals, a deep sense of community, and a desire to serve others in meaningful ways. Originally...
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Where Theater Meets Transformation
The Story of Actors PLAYground Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Nichole Eckman Actors PLAYground was born from a lifelong love of theater and a desire to create something meaningful for the next generation. Founder and Artistic Director Amber Ryan has always felt at home on stage. That passion took root when her mother brought her to her first play as a young girl. From that moment on, she was captivated, not just by the show, but by the magic theater could spark within people. ...
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Publishers Letter
Article and Photography by Happy Back to School! As a mom of four, the end of summer is always bittersweet. I will miss the amazing time we got spent together, the adventures we took and the memories we made throughout the summer. But I am also excited for their upcoming school year, new achievements, exciting milestones and the friendships they will continue and new ones they create. Now we get to share in the excitement and dread of school clothes shopping, newest trends, school supplies...
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