Life + Culture

Rooted and Rising

Article by Brooke Wadsworth | Photography by Macka Photography Eliza Millican has never been very good at standing still. She routinely does handstands by the front door, and her family has learned to carry on whole conversations with her upside down. On summer afternoons, when the dance studio closes for its break, she dances around the living room just to keep moving. Sometimes she runs through her routines in the backyard, out by the chicken coop. “Basically,” says her younger sister...

Life + Culture

Paw-some Patios

The city’s best dog-friendly patios for your next outing together. Article by Suzie Brewer One of the best parts of living in Texas is patio season—and it's even better when your four-legged best friend can come along. Even during the height of the summer sun, Fort Worth’s thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces offer the perfect setting to slow down, enjoy a refreshing drink, and spend time with your furry companion. These dog-friendly destinations make it easy to embrace the season in style...

Life + Culture

Meet the 2025 Perkins Orthodontics Scholarship Winner: Lylah St. Peter

Article by Brooke Wadsworth | Photography by Paige Alexis Photography 1. Tell us a little about yourself — where do you go to school, and what's something people might be surprised to learn about you? My name is Lylah St. Peter, and I recently graduated from Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth. This fall, I will be attending the University of South Carolina. Throughout high school, I was involved in varsity field hockey, basketball, track, and golf while also taking on leadership roles and...

Professional Services

Advocating for Children & Families

Attorney Dawn King on preparing for the future and navigating the complexities of estate planning. Article by Michelle W. Parnell | Photography by Paige Alexis Photography Dawn King’s fascination with courtroom law began in childhood, but an encounter during college ignited a passion for making sure children and families are prepared and protected. “I was majoring in criminal justice, so I assumed that was my career path, but I met this little girl who was in foster care at a children's...