Five Minutes With Houstonian Shawn Welling, Multiple Award-Winning Director
Shawn Welling is a former dancer/choreographer whose work has been seen on NFL/NHL Championship half-time shows, Cirque du Soleil, Broadway and MTV. Today, this committed family man is the founder of Houston-based Welling Films, and...
#FoodieFriday: The Dynamic Couple Behind Austin’s Wunderkeks
This married couple picked up their lives from Guatemala and settled into their new home by following the dream of starting their business. Wunderkeks is an online bakery born in Guatemala and raised in Austin,...
Five Minutes With Skateboarding Olympian Hopeful Kendra Long of Vidor, Texas
Kendra Long’s interest in skateboarding was more of a fluke than a planned event. Long was jealous of her younger brother receiving a skateboard, so she took it for herself. What happened after that will...
#TXAway: The Cotton Court Hotel, Lubbock, Texas
Cotton Court in Lubbock is the perfect layover on the way to Colorado. We just love the Valencia Group’s selection of motor court style hotels spread around Texas. You’ve heard us talk before about Lone...
Five Minutes With Texas-born Red Dirt Music Artist Cody Canada
Cody Canada found his love for music at the age of five when his parents took him to a George Strait concert. From that point on, music soared through his veins and soul. As an...
Texas Essentials: Houston’s Debra Myers, Creator of Enfusia and Muscle Rehab
If your New Year's resolutions include staying healthy and relaxed, then Debra Myers is here to help! As the Houston-based CEO and founder of companies Enfusia and Muscle Rehab, which create health and relaxation products...
#FoodieFriday: Enjoy a Flavor Explosion at The Jerk Shack
We’ll be honest: the little spot that The Jerk Shack calls home is not impressive.But anyone who has tasted the food and knew their life wouldn’t be complete until they had more will tell you...
Texan Couples Together in Business: Houstonians Josephine and Ibrahim Firat
Josephine Firat has always had a passion for entrepreneurship. Meeting Turkish-born Ibrahaim Firat at Houston’s University of St. Thomas sealed the go-getting couple’s fate—both in life and business. Combining their business skills and qualifications, in...
