Texas Fashion Week

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  By Violet Blair, TFII Intern Designer: Johnathan Hayden  |  Photographer: Gabriella Perez     Texas Fashion Week has always been about more than the runway. This spring, it became a reflection of what happens when designers, students, local businesses, sponsors, and volunteers all begin pulling in the same direction.   For one week, fashion […]

Summer in the Texas Hill Country

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    Discover Wimberley & Canyon Lake   When summer arrives in the Texas Hill Country, two destinations consistently rise to the top of every traveler’s list: Wimberley and Canyon Lake. Located less than two hours from San Antonio, these iconic communities offer the perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and laid-back […]

The Connection Between Cognitive Decline and Hearing Loss

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  There are several studies published that connect untreated hearing loss to cognitive decline, dementia, and social isolation. These studies can be concerning and sometimes eye-opening for those with hearing impairments who don’t realize how life-changing even a slight hearing loss can be.   Hearing loss is becoming increasingly common; personal headphones, loud concerts, and […]

A Refined Approach to Family Living

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    Interior Design: Abode Interior Design Gina Roth, Principal Designer, Shelly Antonacci, Kory Jonsson Photography by Glass Lake Media  |  Construction Team: JM Design Group     Tucked into the beautiful neighborhood of Bentley Manor, this Shavano Park home was already rich with character—limestone walls, exposed beams, and a thoughtful floor plan that worked […]

Beyond the Boots with Mary Garr

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    Mary Garr Colonel (Retired), U.S. Army President/CEO, Family Service Association Photography by David Teran     How has your military career prepared you for your current job?   I had the privilege of being an Army Medical Service Officer and healthcare administrator, serving in military hospitals and clinics in the United States and […]