A Book Sale Benefiting Literacy Programs of the Literacy Council of Fort Bend

A Book Sale Benefiting Literacy Programs of the Literacy Council of Fort Bend JUNE 2, 2013-AUGUST 15, 2014 MON – THURS 8:30 A.M. – 8:30 P.M. The Literacy Council of Fort Bend will host a Summer buy one get one free book sale beginning Monday, June 2nd through Friday, August 15th. Summer office hours are […]

Presidential Honors Awarded at KVPAC

Local Art Center in Katy Recognizes the 2014 Presidential Volunteer Service Award Program Recipients Katy, TEXAS (May 13, 2014) – Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center (KVPAC) is extremely proud to recognize our most outstanding volunteers with the Presidential Volunteer Service Award ceremony this past Saturday, May 10, 2014 at the closing performance of How […]

FBISD Alumni and NFL Player Devard Darling to honor Elkins High School Coach Dennis Brantley

FORT BEND ISD – Devard Darling, an Austin High School alumni turned NFL player, will honor his former high school coach, Dennis Brantley, at the Fourth Annual As One Foundation Water Gala. The event will take place on Thursday, May 8, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at Sterling McCall Lexus in Houston. Brantley, Head […]

Deacon’s Dugout Kicks Off Annual Fundraiser

More Than a Dozen Teams Raise $11,300 for Local Youth Sugar Land, TX (May 7, 2014) — Seismic Ventures’ Velocity Raptors kicked their way to No. 1 during the inaugural Sugar Land Skeeters Kickball Classic. More than a dozen teams participated in the March 29 double-elimination tournament benefiting Deacon’s Dugout Foundation, which raises funds to […]

Pippi Longstocking is Now Playing at Fort Bend Theatre

Pippi Longstocking is Now Playing at Fort Bend Theatre The beloved and adventurous red-headed pig-tailed girl, Pippi Longstocking, is now playing at the Award-Winning Fort Bend Theatre from May 3–18, on Saturdays at 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. & Sundays at 3:00 p.m. at 2815 N. Main, Stafford, TX 77477. Join Pippi as she moves into […]

The Sweetest Moments in Life

by Sarah Warburton Life-long friends Thuy Pham and Tuyet Duong are busy moms (Thuy has kids ages seventeen, fourteen, and one and Tuyet has an eight and a six-year-old)…and they know the sweetest moments in life are the ones we spend together. They’re celebrating over two years as co-owners of Sugar Land’s Nothing Bundt Cakes […]

Fabulous Fashion for All Women

by Sarah Warburton Staying at the forefront of fashion takes only a single stop…our new favorite boutique, Fabulous You. Thanks to the good taste and hard work of Brenda Durand and Lisa Reese, it’s simple to be a style-setter. Lisa says, “At Fabulous You, we offer contemporary trends for a variety of sizes, figures, and […]

Oh the Places You’ll Go

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…” Dr. Seuss Life today moves so fast it can be hard to slow down and […]

Why I Use the Professionals…

When Crystal Zurovec got fed up with juggling work and cleaning, she says, “I Googled ‘maid services’ in my area and Professional Maid Service came up. I had them out once or twice, but I didn’t realize how nice it was to have a house cleaned regularly on schedule. When I tried a deep clean […]

Katy Edition: Looking Past the Label: Bryan’s Story

Bryan was a ‘Student of the Year’ who won awards in Science, Math, and classroom leadership…but he was bullied, anxious, and unhappy. Kids with Asperger’s, Tourette’s, ADD and other issues deserve a safe place to bloom…and Bryan finally found his at Launch Academy. Stephanie Meuth says, “My son Bryan has a neurological disorder called Tourette’s […]

Katy Edition: Every Tooth Fairy Loves this Beach!

by Amy Sharp The tooth fairy has a daunting task each night–so many homes to visit, pillows to lift and teeth to collect. They know everyone needs to relax…that’s why the very best tooth fairies ask their kiddos to spend a couple hours at the beach each year. We’re not talking about the Gulf Coast…we’re […]

Katy Edition: Reclaim Your Body, Reclaim Your Health at Ageless Med Spa

Let’s face it… motherhood DOES take a toll on your body. Loose and sagging skin, extra weight, uneven skin tone and texture, hormone imbalances and laxity of pelvic organs are all very common after childbirth. Each one evidence of the self-sacrifice that is motherhood. But sometimes the results can be more than you are willing […]

A Luxurious Destination Spa and Salon

At Urban Retreat in River Oaks, Saira Ali, Owner and President, created a 8000 square foot destination for products, services, and a level of luxury you won’t find anywhere else. She says, “When I launched my new makeup line, called L’Vere from the root word…TRUE, it inspired our tagline: Reveal Your True Beauty. Every woman […]

Katy Edition: Cloudy Days Are Gone!

by Katie Rice Spring has sprung and summer’s around the corner…so it’s time to give your home a seasonal makeover. Bruce Hendricks, owner of Heritage Paint, says, “I’ve been in this business for over thirty years and my long-time employees bring an additional fifty years of experience to our store. Whether you find inspiration online, […]

Mental Health is Her Passion

by Amy Sharp “I want to change the semantics of mental health,” says Teresa Reading, RN. “People are not the sum of their illnesses. If we look beyond the labels…with the proper help we see who a person truly is and what they can be!” Teresa works together with her husband, neuropsychiatrist Dr. William H. […]

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