Art and Carey Yeager build the house of their dreams Cordillera Ranch is an exclusive master-planned community on 8,700 acres of some of the finest Hill Country heaven you can find. “We were drawn to the Texas Hill Country and Cordillera Ranch for many reasons, but at...
Julian Gold celebrates 70 years of style
It’s been 70 years since women of San Antonio discovered Julian Gold, a destination for exquisite style and personal service. We sat down with Julian Gold co-owner and president Bob Gurwitz and chief operating officer and partner James Glover, to talk about the...
How to set up your adolescent up for academic success
Puberty in the Brain When I was young, my family moved a lot. By the time I was in eighth grade, I had attended five different schools. You would think I would have been used to moving around, but I vividly remember driving to school in eighth grade and holding back...
Financial Planning for Seniors: Avoiding Retirement Debacles
As consumers go through life, they face different financial scenarios. First there are college loans, then marriage expenses. Children come along, houses are purchased, and cars are financed. Every milestone seems to be accompanied by a major financial decision....
Lisa Mochel: Strategic Business Consultant
Name: Lisa Mochel Company: eESI (eEmployers Solutions, Inc.) Title: Strategic Business Consultant What do you do? I consult with businesses to assist them with human resources, workers’ compensation insurance, employee benefits and administration and payroll needs....
Red, White and Flare
Style Editor Camilla Basse identifies this season’s style and color trends. Although the first day of fall is September 23rd, we South Texans won’t feel that first burst of cooler weather until much later, which can wreak havoc with our fall wardrobe. I, for one am...
Texas Beach Towns: Where Summer Never Ends
Enjoy endless summer fun this fall along the Texas Gulf Coast Head to any Texas beach town this weekend, and you’re likely to see someone you know. Maybe you’ll bump into your Alamo Heights friends at a convenience store, see moms from your kids’ school at the pool,...
Theatre awards mark 25th anniversary
It seems incredible, but it has been 26 years since this columnist and nine other theater professionals and enthusiasts got together at the San Pedro Playhouse to found the Alamo Theater Arts Council (ATAC) and the Globe Awards. The intention was to recognize and...
Upfront: Efforts to change the food culture in San Antonio
We are what we eat For decades, health experts have been encouraging Americans to consume fewer calories, eat less fat and sugar, buy fewer processed foods and, generally, pay more attention to their diet and health. Yet obesity rates kept going up and with them the...
Women in Business: Financial Planning for Life’s Stages
With long workdays and busy schedules, we can get caught up in the daily drill and forget what it’s all for. If we don’t take a step back and assess our situation every now and then, our autopilot may take us in the wrong direction. These four women help others...
Role Model: Brooke Lanie Changes Directions
Her love of sports and people bring her to UTSA No one would have expected, not even Brooke Lanie, manager of donor relations, engagement and communications for UTSA Athletic Development, that a San Antonio native pursuing her doctorate in public policy and political...
Art Beat: Artistic Expression through Photography
Fotoseptiembre has helped to shape Lauri Garcia Jones as an artist One bit of advice that art photographer Lauri Garcia Jones has received from other artists is to never describe her work as “play.” The implication is that talking about “play” diminishes artists’...
San Antonio: Style & Beauty
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July 9 Neiman Marcus Ralph Lauren Pre-Fall Styling Day Couture Salon July 18 Neiman Marcus Cle de Peau Spa July 22 Neiman Marcus Synactiv Spa July 23 Saks Fifth Avenue John Hardy Jewelry Trunk Show August 2-12 Neiman Marcus Up Close: Estee Lauder August 5-6 Julian...
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Jelynne LeBlanc-Burley: Ready For the Future
Jelynne LeBlanc-Burley helps CPS Energy meet 21st century goals While most of us were relaxing during the last Memorial Day weekend, Jelynne LeBlanc-Burley spent a great deal of time cooped up inside the CPS Energy Emergency Management Center, following weather...