Home + Design

Moments Together

A Beacon of Hope for anyone seeking a place to invest in quality time Article by Kristy Belley | Photography by Dustin Revella In the heart of Gilbert's sprawling landscape, near the picturesque crossroads of Val Vista and Germann, lies a sanctuary for anyone seeking a haven to invest in cherished moments together. Waterston Central, the final phase of Tri Pointe Homes’® celebrated planned community, emerges as a testament to the power of shared experiences.  Spanning 137 acres, Waterston...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Finding Financial Freedom

Build a solid foundation for wealth creation using these expert-provided tips. Article by Gretchen Pahia | Photography by Chris Frailey April can be a dreaded time of year for valley residents as we approach tax day. Sweating over all that financial information from the past year can be daunting. However, taking stock of your financial future doesn’t have to be terrifying and in fact, there are plenty of things you can do to ensure success in the years ahead. Michael Kreitinger, Financial...

March 2024

Life + Culture

Driven to Empower Others

Jaime Catmull shares her journey into the world of personal finance, podcasting, and being a working mom Article by Gilbert City Lifestyle | Photography by Yasmine Carmen Photo In the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance, Jaime Catmull stands as a towering figure of expertise and guidance. With a distinguished career spanning numerous publications, including Forbes, US News, Money.com, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, INC, and more, Catmull has solidified her reputation as a trusted...

March 2024

Home + Design

Gilbert's Shark Tank Entrepreneurs

A local companies invention to keep our homes and families safe from creepy critters Article by Gretchen Pahia | Photography by Yasmine Carmen Photography When April hits, Spring is in full force here in the valley and with that comes a great awakening of insects, bugs, and rodents. That has left residents seeking help in getting rid of the pesky pests – and thanks to one Gilbert man, that has become his life’s mission. It was in 2012 when Aaron Gonzales decided to make it his career to take...

March 2024

Food + Beverage

Craft Beer Oasis

Gilbert’s Flavorful Brewscape Article and Photography by Krista Beasley Gilbert, Arizona, while known for its family-friendly charm, has now emerged as a craft beer hoppy haven—a place where hops and camaraderie flow freely. Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or a curious newcomer, our town’s breweries beckon with unique flavors, community spirit, and a dash of Arizona magic. Arizona Wilderness Brewing: Sip the Soul of the Southwest Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company is more than a...

March 2024

Local Services

Invest in Leadership

20th Annual Pat's run invests in the education for leaders tacking critical challenges in our nation Article by Gretchen Pahia | Photography by Pat Tillman Foundation One of the most anticipated events of the year in the valley is the annual Pat’s Run, which this year is honoring its 20th Anniversary. The run was established 20 years ago after the tragic passing of Pat Tillman. His friends and family came together with this idea to honor his legacy.  According to Michelle Martin, Director of...

March 2024

Food + Beverage

Income Tax Cocktail

The drink that makes you look forward to TAX DAY Article by Kristy Belley INCOME TAX COCKTAIL The Income Tax Cocktail likely popped up during the Prohibition party scene of the 1920s. Its exact origin story remains a bit blurry, but it was definitely a hit in speakeasies. The name? Well, it's like a cheeky nod to the idea that sipping on this cocktail might be more fun than paying actual taxes! Made with gin, sweet vermouth, orange juice, and a dash of bitters, it's like a boozy adventure...

March 2024

Home + Design

Building a Home Gym

How you can turn a room in your house into a gym! Article by Rachel Barrio | Photography by Yasmine Carmen Photographer Making a home gym can be challenging, but these tips are a great starting place Pick your space - Some people think you need an entire extra room in order to have a home gym, but you don’t have to dedicate that much space to it. You could use part of a bedroom, backyard, garage, etc. My home gym is in the garage, but I also have to use some of the space for storage...

February 2024

Professional Services

Pane Perfection

Add Doors and Windows to your annual spring cleaning to do list Article by Gretchen Pahia | Photography by Kim Covert & Andria May Photography Spring has nearly sprung and for many valley residents, they are taking stock of some spring-cleaning options and maybe some items that need to be repaired around the house. Among those things that often get neglected are the condition of your windows and doors, but they are some of the most structurally important to the home. The team at Grizzly...

February 2024

Home + Design

Affordable by Design

My Arizona Home Designs brings affordability to interior design services Article by Lynette Carrington | Photography by Yasmine Carmen Photography Interior design services can make all the difference when bringing mood, flow, character and ambiance to a small space or an entire room. It takes a keen eye with a flair for style and design to bring a home to life. In the past, interior design services may have been out of reach to some because of cost. Designer Nelly Irias is changing all of that...

February 2024