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MOVE Athleisure has everything you need for your Summer athleisure wardrobe! Photography by Macka Photography In the realm of athletic fashion, golf athleisure is leading the pack, fusing style with functionality and blending the preppiness of traditional golf attire with the comfort and versatility of modern activewear. As street style becomes increasingly casual, needing to transition from the gym to parent pick-up, golf athleisure is a comfortable option that never looks sloppy. So, throw...

April 2024

Life + Culture

Weathering the Storm

These businesswomen in Fort Worth stand firm when the skies get dark. Article by Hannah Barricks | Photography by Macka Photography It's not always sunshine and rainbows when you are a woman running a business in Fort Worth. Often, success is measured by how quickly a leader can assess a problem and ride the waves that come their way. From economic downturns to fierce competition, Fort Worth businesswomen have the resilience of a trusty umbrella in a Texas thunderstorm and show time and time...

April 2024

Travel

Belize’s Placencia Peninsula Has Something for Everyone

The pristine stretch of sand offers an idyllic vacation experience. Article by Gabby Cullen | Photography by Macka Photography Belize is known for its lush tropical climate, almost 400 islands, the Great Belize Barrier Reef, and Mayan ruins. If vacationing in this small country bordering Mexico isn’t at the top of your list—think again. With direct flights from DFW and a short plane ride to villages along the Caribbean, it’s a place that has plenty of amenities without losing its charm...

April 2024

Entertainment

Mom's Day Out

From Tranquil Museums to Can't Miss Eats, Unwind and Recharge Solo Style! Article by Hannah Barricks Sometimes, mamas just need a break. After a busy week of carpooling, baseball practice, and snack duty, every mom needs time to themselves. Sometimes, it's a peaceful spot to catch their breath and be present in a given moment, but it can also be a margarita paired with a shopping spree! Thankfully, West Fort Worth beckons every type of mom with a treasure trove of rejuvenating havens where...

April 2024

Life + Culture

One for All, All for One

Fort Worth Ranchers band together to fight cancer. Article by Hannah Barricks Founded in 2011, The Black Dog Foundation sometimes struggles to establish its identity in Fort Worth. "At one point we called it, 'The Black Dog Shootout,'" laughs Lance Thompson, one of the organization's founding committee members. He's seated in Summer Moon Coffee in South Main with a fawn-colored cowboy hat on. "Someone called the cops on us that year." Unfortunate marketing aside, the group is named after...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

The Diesslin Group Is All About Long-Term Client Sucess 

It’s never too early to invest in your future. Article by Gabby Cullen | Photography by Nancy Farrar What comes to mind when you hear the term financial planning? Do you think of the stock market, mutual funds, or a high-yield savings account? That’s a good start, but there’s so much more to long-term financial success. We spoke with Olivia Partin of The Diesslin Group, a financial planning firm that provides unbiased, fee-only advisory and wealth management services for individuals...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Invest in Residential Property like a Professional

Experts share their tips for financial success. Article by Hannah Barricks | Photography by Paige Alexis Photography So, you're thinking of investing in property?  In today's often unpredictable real-estate market, single-family homes remain a safe option for investors because of persisting demand, an attraction for long-term residents, and retained or appreciated value over time.  Ryan Mahan, the owner of Real Property Management Trailhead in Fort Worth, suggests investors consider price...

March 2024

Arts + Culture

Be our...Host?

A travelling restaurant is redefining the dinner party Article by Hannah Barricks | Photography by Macka Photography Launching in 2021, Heshima is a traveling four-course dinner party and culinary experience brought to life by Micah Labrosse, a born and raised Fort Worthian. Labrosse fell in love with cooking at an early age, influenced by the tastes and smells of his immigrant parents' culture.   "We grew up on a farm   with goats and chickens. So, it was common for us to eat fresh produce...

February 2024

Home + Design

Bottling Sunshine

Can solar panels lighten your energy bill? Article by Hannah Barricks Only in Texas is the sky deeper and bluer than any ocean and more expansive than any prairie, where clouds roll through like tumbleweeds, running off in the summer when even the hardiest Texans pray for shade.  But in those blistering months, solar panel companies see potential, and the industry has significantly grown in the Lonestar State over the past decade.  Solar panels generate energy from the sun that homeowners...

February 2024

Education

Spring Fun

Activity Ideas for Kids over Spring Break Article by Lisa Van Horne | Photography by Kelsey Huffer Spring Break is here, and the opportunities for fun activities for kids of all ages are endless. Dive into these ideas for hands-on projects that will inspire creative, playful learning for kids—and their adults too! Build a Junk Robot Recommended Age: 3+ with adult support, 5-11 independent Materials: 8 Pieces of Scrap Wood Size accordingly to use for the robot’s head, body, arms...

February 2024