#TXVoices: Sue Foley, Blues Musician
“When I meet another great player, it doesn't matter whether they're black, brown, yellow, male, female, or whatever---music is about transcending all that anyhow,” says Sue Foley. The Canadian grew up mesmerized by her father’s...
#TXVoices: Kelly Sticksel, Special Effects Expert
Kelly Sticksel is a special effects expert and knows how to turn a live show into a spectacular, awe-inspiring event. Sticksel was on his way to becoming a banker, but life had something different in...
#TXVoices: Robin Brown, Fashion Designer, Boutique Owner
“My language is thread and sewing has shown me how we’re all connected,” says Robin Brown. Brown has been designing apparel most of her life but it wasn’t until 2001 that she decided to open...
#TXVoices: Shawn Hohnstreiter, a Career Volunteer
Shawn Hohnstreiter helps everywhere help is needed. Volunteering comes naturally to the Indiana native who believes citizens have a responsibility to give back to communities in need. What started at an early age by remodeling...
#TXVoices: By the Numbers, Texans Bringing Light to the World’s Poorest Areas
See a problem. Find a solution. Fix it. This pioneering spirit still resides deep in the heart of Texans today. It certainly moved me to act 10 years ago when the United Methodist Committee on...
#TXVoices: Barbara Bronstein, Founder, Second Servings Houston
Barbara Bronstein is rescuing food one meal at a time and on a mission to fill stomachs, not landfills. For more than 30 years, Bronstein has resided in Houston where she had attended her fair...
#TXVoices: Mason Arnold, Cece’s Veggie Co. Founder & Veggie Nerd
Cece’s Veggie Co. is a “simple but twisted” organic food company. Mason Arnold geeks out on vegetables, farming, the science of veggie noodles, and the organic agriculture industry, so much in fact, he’s dedicated most...
#TravelTuesday: The Reserve at GreenLeaf — S’more Than Just a Yurt
Picture a mecca of rolling hills in wooded nature with hiking trails and a river running through it. You’re far from the hustle and bustle of life in major Texas cities—yet only an hour from...
