The Pearl has become the crown jewel of the dining scene here in San Antonio since the old brewery was revitalized into the ultimate social destination. The diverse complex offers high-end residences, hip office space, trendy bars, eclectic social venues, an...
GUY TO KNOW: TIM DERK From Praised Mascot to Motivational Speaker Tim Derk Inspires in Second Act When San Antonioans hear the name Tim Derk, they immediately think of the always entertaining Spurs Coyote mascot who had crowds cracking up for 21 years. He’s...
Role Model: Vanessa Van de Putte Keeping the Family Flag Flying Vanessa Va de Putte caught the vexillology bug at a young age, but don’t worry - it runs in the family. As President and CEO of Dixie Flag & Banner Co., she's the fourth generation of Van de Puttes to...
“FAILURE TO LAUNCH?” FAILURE OF PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT IN YOUNG ADULTS Brian Evans, a 22-year-old young man, visited his Primary Care Physician, Dr. Greene, who has cared for Brian and his family over the past 15 years. Brian had been complaining of episodes of...
JAMIE L. GRAHAM LITIGATION ATTORNEY JAMIE GRAHAM & ASSOCIATES, PLLC Jamie Graham has more than twenty years of legal experience and a well-earned reputation for excellence. Mrs. Graham has earned multiple awards for her excellence and dedication as an attorney....
The Benefits of Biking As a child, there was nothing in the world I loved more than hopping on my pink Barbie bike and cruising around my neighborhood, handlebar streamers flying in the wind. As an adult, cycling is still one of my favorite activities, and as both an...
Marine Finds Passion in Practicing Law The sound of the gavel rings through the court room to signal the start of a trial. Many would be intimidated by such a scene, but for U.S. Marine Capt. Ashley Robert, a defense attorney with Marine Corps Defense Services...
Whether it’s assisting customers in a whimsical boutique, meeting the needs of businesses and homeowners, or helping to heal the wounded, these three Hill Country women have each answered the call to service amid the unexpected twists and turns of their own lives....
Lucy K. Ziegler LPC, MBSR-QT, LLC What area of mental health do you specialize in? I specialize in trauma and the normal reactions to abnormal events. My clients and I work together to address their experience of trauma, as it is for them, and the natural...
Summer 2020 Trends If you are like me, vacations are canceled, and we are sitting at home kissing those beautiful destinations goodbye . for a good reason. Getting used to the new normal post-COVID includes finding peace and relaxation in our hometown or safely...
Keeping Kids Safe in a Digital World A Solution That Works One morning, my daughter asked a question I wasn't prepared for. It was highly sexualized. This was not a "where do babies come from" question. I didn't know this "thing" existed until I was a...
Assistance League of San Antonio Transforming Lives - Strengthening Community… This is what the Assistance League of San Antonio is all about. Every one of their key programs focuses on supporting education: helping improve school attendance and academic...
‘A little awkward but mostly okay’ How San Antonio’s young women feel about their healthcare experiences At what age did you have your first women's health visit? Did you go to an OB-GYN or did you visit your family doctor? Maybe you saw a pediatrician...
Hot Spots! Where You Can Go, to Cool Off The summer of 2020 is a season of uncertainty. With COVID-19, people and governments are playing it "cool" when it comes to opening outdoor parks and attractions. So, unless you have your own pool, you may have to travel...
Stuck with Quarantine Skin? Here’s how to deal with it. In theory, quarantine sounded like a great way for our skin to take a break and relax from the stress of our normal lives. We expected that we would see better results from practicing self-care techniques at...
Rebecca Berich never set out to be a hero, but a campaign run by a distracted driving app helped place her in the spotlight. Rebecca is a pediatric ICU nurse at University Health System. When COVID- 19, began she had to self-quarantine for 2 weeks out of precaution....
Whitney E. Solcher CFA Partner I Chief Investment Officer - Ulrich Investment Consultants How does your firm differentiate itself from other investment firms? Many people hold themselves out to be financial advisors, but we are a true Fiduciary...
Ellen Riley Financial Advisor - Wells Fargo Advisors What is the most important advice you are giving clients about navigating the current COVID-19 financial crisis? While each investor is different, I believe one thing investors can do is take steps to help...
