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The Saving Grace of Music
Hear how The Musicians Woodshed North Parmer student Nick Stolte has blossomed since investing in lessons Article and Photography by Megan Marshall Ten years ago, during a difficult time in his life, Nick Stolte picked up his brother’s old Ibanez guitar that had been collecting dust. While he always had a good ear and a love for ‘70s music, it was at this point when it clicked that he was meant to be behind an instrument. Soon, The Musicians Woodshed came into the picture. “I scheduled Nick...
March 2024
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Paw-sitively Fetching
Give your dog a premium pampering session at Petbar Cedar Park Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Matthew Chambers With four dogs and two daughters studying to be vets, it’s no secret that the Dewans are an animal family. That’s a big part of why Garrett and Aisling Dewan were drawn to the unique concept of Petbar—a full-service and self-service pet wash and boutique. When the husband and wife duo were considering starting a business, this franchise felt like the perfect fit. Since...
March 2024
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Fresh from Texas
Become the best griller on the block in no time with Trey Garza, General Manager of Goodstock by Nolan Ryan Butcher Shop Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Lauren Slusher & Goodstock Stepping into Goodstock by Nolan Ryan, you’re enveloped in a sense of community and hospitality deeply rooted in small-town Texas. This atmosphere’s origins trace to Nolan Ryan’s youth, learning the tricks of the trade from the butcher shops in Alvin. Today, Goodstock’s General Manager Trey Garza is at...
March 2024
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Tax Planning Made Easy
Join forces with Daybreak Tax’s strategic tax adviser Steve Nay Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Matthew Chambers After graduating with a computer science degree, Steve Nay pursued a career in technology. He has worked in software development and cybersecurity at small and large companies alike. Come 2022, he felt motivated to support professionals like himself in reaching their unique goals, specifically through taxes. Nay has always enjoyed the puzzle aspect of taxes. Upon...
March 2024
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