Travel

VENTURE LUXX TRAVEL

Invest In Memories Article by Sharla Davenport | Photography by Courtesy Jennifer Taylor and Jennie Roden are two friends who transformed their shared love of gourmet cuisine, fine wine, and adventure into unforgettable luxury travel experiences. Jennifer Taylor, owner of Old Quail Run Farm, Bon Appetit Y'all and Blue Willow Cafe, is locally known for her culinary talents, cookbooks, music, and deep appreciation for wine. Jennie Roden is the owner of Hillwood Manor event venue in Denison...

Wellness

INVEST IN YOUR SKIN

A Guide To Radiance With Jason Badgett Of Absolute Aesthetics Article by Lucas Ridley LED + Salt Facial Detox, exfoliate, and restore skin vitality with the Salt Facial, enhanced by LED therapy to reduce inflammation, boost circulation, and stimulate cellular repair for a clearer, calmer, more radiant complexion.     PDGF / PDRN Microneedling Advanced regenerative microneedling infused with growth factors to stimulate collagen, improve texture, refine pores, and rebuild skin strength from...

Arts + Culture

DECANTED WISDOM: SIP BY SIP

How Wine Teaches Us the Art of Investing Article by Michael Kane Most people do not feel intimidated walking into a grocery store. Some do, however, feel anxious about stepping into a wine shop, and almost everyone feels that way when the conversation turns to investing. Over the past twenty years as a financial professional, I have worked with individuals and families navigating complex financial decisions. I have noticed that the same emotions that make people uncomfortable choosing a...

Education

SHERMAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Circle Of Success Article by Mike Zapata | Photography by Courtesy of SEF Spring is a season many look forward to, but for Sherman Independent School District students and staff, it carries special significance. Each spring, the nonprofit Sherman Education Foundation (SEF) hosts its annual Circle of Success fundraising event, a celebration of innovation, leadership, and educational excellence. Since 2001, Circle of Success has provided over $2.2 million to fund innovative campus projects not...

Entertainment

DOC HOLLIDAY RETURNS TO DENISON

For the Doc Holliday Saints & Sinners Festival Article by Lucas Ridley Did you know the legendary Doc Holliday once operated a dentistry office in Downtown Denison, Texas? Long before the tales of Tombstone, Holliday walked the streets of this North Texas boomtown. Now, you can step back into the 1870s and 1880s and experience that frontier spirit for yourself at the annual Doc Holliday Saints & Sinners Festival .   Downtown Denison transforms into a living snapshot of the Old West, complete...

Home + Design

INVESTING IN OUTDOOR LIVING

Daystar Landscapes - Enhancing Curb Appeal and Creating Functional Outdoor Spaces Designed for Everyday Living Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Provided by Daystar Landscapes In North Texas, where outdoor living is part of the lifestyle, landscaping has become more than an aesthetic upgrade. It’s an investment. For Daystar Landscapes, that philosophy has been at the heart of the company since its earliest days, shaping not only how spaces look, but how they function and endure. ...

Home Services

ROOTED IN TEXOMA

JW Land & Water - A Business Highlight Article and Photography by Mike Zapata When most people think of landscaping or irrigation businesses, they envision hundreds of feet of irrigation pipe buried underground, with sprinkler heads scattered haphazardly across a property. At JW Land & Water, nothing could be further from the truth. Here, you will find a genuine passion for combining cutting-edge scientific equipment and proven practices with a deep commitment to preserving and nurturing the...

Home Services

PLANTING SEEDS OF SERVICE

Daystar Landscapes Giving Back To The Community Article by Mike Zapata Texoma is fortunate to be home to many outstanding local businesses. Among them are a select few that stand out not only for their professional excellence but also for their deep commitment to community service. Daystar Landscapes, Inc., owned by Jeff and Donna Canfield, is one of those companies. For more than 41 years, Daystar Landscapes, Inc. has been more than a landscaping company in the communities it serves. It has...

Shopping

DEDICATED TO PET WELLNESS

Pet Wants Texoma Opens Its Doors in Sherman Article and Photography by Pet Wants Texoma has officially opened its new storefront in Sherman, giving local pet owners easy access to premium, health-focused pet nutrition. Located at 401 N. Travis Street, Sherman, the shop offers small-batch, nutrient-dense pet food and treats made without added sugar, fillers, corn, wheat, soy, or animal by-products. They also have options for pets with sensitivities or special dietary needs. Locally owned...

Arts + Culture

TEXAS TULIPS

Experience Tulip Season In North Texas Photography by Nicole Wierick Texas Tulips began as a dream for Pieter and Petra Koeman. Working in the tulip industry in their native Netherlands, they set their goal to bring a tulip farm to America.  The couple researched soil conditions and weather history to find just the right conditions for their blooms to thrive. Their tulip fields now grow in Pilot Point, Frisco's neighbor to the northwest.  Every year, the farm imports thousands of fresh bulbs...