Nothing makes holiday planning simpler than having the right food at the right time. And it doesn’t get any easier or tastier than the award winning, traditional Tex-Mex from Lupita’s Mexican Restaurant. Named one of the Top 100 Restaurants in the Houston Chronicle two years in a row, and awarded Best Tex-Mex for 2015 by […]

The Rotunno’s Story When Pat Rotunno and her husband decided to downsize, they knew the right real estate agency was key. “We’d lived in our Pecan Grove home for 25 years,” says Pat. “And with the kids gone, it was time. We’d done a few updates, but we knew it needed more. After several interviews, […]

Melissa Flores, owner of Houston Avocado Company, runs a successful business and a busy household of five kids, three dogs, and a husband that likes a clean house. “I found Mahoney’s House Cleaning five years ago. My experience with cleaning services prior was not good. I had encountered both stealing and just poor quality in […]

MedCare was founded in 1991 by a husband and wife team. “I’d worked on the business side in healthcare for several years,” says co-founder Paige Kinkade, “and I enjoyed it. My husband, Steve Wang, is an entrepreneur and already owned several successful businesses. So the natural evolution was to start our own healthcare business.” While […]

Did you know chili recipes date back as far as 1850? And that prior to World War II, hundreds of small, family-run chili joints popped up throughout Texas, most of which laid claim to some sort of secret recipe? Maybe YOU know the secret! Beans or no beans? Tomatoes or chili peppers (or both?) Accompaniments? […]

If you’ve driven down the Grand Parkway lately, you’ve seen the magnificent 180,000 square foot Santikos Palladium AVX. The building—with its 40 foot columns—is reminiscent of a legendary Greek palace, paying homage to the Santikos family heritage. Santikos Theatres was founded in 1911 when Louis Santikos—a Greek immigrant— purchased a small theatre in Waco, igniting […]

Growing up with a houseful of siblings (including an identical twin brother) in Wisconsin taught Troy Nehls a bunch about working things out. His late father, Edwin Nehls, served as a county sheriff in Wisconsin. Troy’s older brother, Todd Nehls, retired from his third term as the elected Sheriff in Dodge County, Wisconsin. Troy’s twin, […]

If the answer’s not a resounding “YES”…don’t fret. You have options! Learning Specialist Betsy de Vega, in conjunction with her boutique school concept KnILE Prep Academy, has the formula you need to get back on track. “When it comes to education,” says Betsy, “no two children are alike. Some of you are concerned about social […]