From the American Heart Association More women die of cardiovascular disease than from the next four causes of death combined, including all forms of cancer. Many cardiac events in women could be prevented if they made the right choices for their hearts involving...
Charline McCombs has made a name for herself When Charline McCombs was growing up in Corpus Christi, she and her family would often visit San Antonio for shopping and fun, which always included movies at the Majestic Theatre. It was the place to go to, she says, “so...
Daddy's girls follow in fathers' footsteps We’ve all heard the old adage, “like father, like son,” but in today’s world, daughters are just as likely as their male siblings to follow in dad’s footsteps. In this issue, in honor of Father’s Day, we are showcasing three...
Making a difference with music Four years ago, “If you’d asked me where I’d be teaching, I would have said, ‘Anywhere but middle school,’” says Ashley Simpson, choir director at Mark Twain Middle School in the San Antonio Independent School District. Simpson — and...
Preacher, professor, author and pastor of Trinity Baptist Church Described as one of the great pastors in America, Leslie Hollon, senior pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, is one of the most respected ministers and church leaders in San Antonio today. A native of the...
Business Woman Spotlight Michele Patton School of Rock San Antonio Owner/General Manager What do you do? My job is multifaceted, centered around the School of Rock motto: “Inspiring the World to Rock on Stage and in Life.” I design advertising, generate social media,...
In Champions Run Showcase City Views When you’ve spent years living in the hills of Austin, where large multiple-level homes are built on the edges of cliffs, San Antonio can seem a little flat. For one developer and homeowner, the opportunity to acquire a beautiful...
Sylvia benitez Founds GAGA for Women Artists Medical school is not a likely place for an art exhibit, but many employees and visitors to the UTHSC’s flagship institution have had the opportunity to view some gorgeous original art for almost a year. Housed on the...
Unfortunately, aging brings with it a number of changes in our physical health or our mental capabilities, or both. Planning ahead can save your senior and yourself a lot of stress and time. There are so many things to consider. For example, important documents —...
Thoroughly French on Broadway Behind an unassuming storefront on an only marginally more noteworthy block of lower Broadway lies an unexpected surprise: Saveurs 209, a thoroughly French restaurant run by a genuine French family — in rigorously French fashion....
Recognizine and Handling Bullying COUNSELORS AND WEBSITES CAN HELP What do you think of when you hear the word, “bully”? If you are of my parents’ generation, you might think of that kid who was always taking the other kids’ milk money. If you are my age (40...
A summertime favorite that pairs easily with food As the warm days of spring and summer arrive here in Central Texas, rosé wines are a refreshing wine option and perfect for the season. At its best, rosé wine is transcendent, rich in history, and can be produced from...
You and 27 million other Americans over the age of 18 have the same complaint. Annually. About 19 million of us see a doctor. More women were treated for backaches than men. Intensity levels of back pain range from muscle- and posture-related pain to life-altering,...
How about those lashes? Well, the most popular look seems to be long and voluptuous. This look can be accomplished in several ways. You can choose from an array of fake eyelashes. There are mink ones, thick ones, thin ones, extra long, extra thick, individual lashes...
May 1-2 Julian Gold Natura Bisse Cosmetic Spa event May 2 Saks Fifth Avenue David Yurman Jewelry Trunk Show May 3-5 Saks Fifth Avenue Piranesi Fine Jewelry Trunk Show May 6 Neiman Marcus Ippolita Designer Jewelry Trunk Show May 6 Neiman Marcus Etro Designer Sportswear...
Royal Priesthood Academy Gains Certification The Royal Priesthood Academy, 2030 Bible Street, has become a certified Christian institution with certification from the National Christian Counseling Association. Dr. Marie Priestly heads the school, which offers...
Whether you want to make your house more attractive and comfortable for your family, or you want to add value for resale, remodeling projects big and small can bring out the best in your home. You want to be sure that your home makes a good initial impression, and you...
Ingenesis Founder Veronica Edwards Built Fastest-Growing Health Care Staffing Firm On the day that Veronica Edwards received her MBA from the University of the Incarnate Word, her father presented her with a special gift — a brown-paper envelope, which she...
