Team Player: Eating disorders therapist believes that life can be good again

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One thing that comes up repeatedly in conversation with psychologist Susan Mengden is her preference for teamwork: “I look back at my life, and I realize that everything I did and everything I’ve accomplished has been as part of a team. I really like that. I don’t like working solo. I am happy that Kay […]

A New Source of Medical Excellence

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You may have heard about the Center for the Intrepid (CFI), but you may not realize the worldclass work it’s doing for veterans right here in San Antonio. Its main goal is to maximize the potential of the military’s wounded warriors to live and work productively, whether they choose to remain on active duty or […]

Families That Work: They owe success to trust, respect, a sense of humor and love

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There is an old adage about not mixing business and family, the theory being that one cannot survive the failure of the other. If the business goes belly up, family relations can become strained; if family relations become strained, the business is less likely to succeed. On the other hand, if the family members are […]

Kitchen Remodeling 101

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With the decline in the economy, some people are opting to remodel their current dwelling rather than move to a bigger or better residence. Not only does remodeling allow homeowners to customize changes to suit lifestyles, personal tastes or current trends, remodeling can also be extremely cost-effective in the long term. Remodeled bathrooms almost always […]

Print Primer: Understanding Art Prints

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The word “print” connotes so many things that it’s not surprising that the public is confused when the term is used to refer to a work of art. Yet the graphic arts have flourished for centuries, and printmaking is growing in popularity among contemporary artists. Less expensive than paintings, prints can enrich our lives, embellish […]