Brawley Farms: The Highest Level of Excellence

Brawley Farms: The Highest Level of Excellence

As you approach Brawley Farms from the road, the sight of more than 17 acres of lush pastures and top-of-the-line equestrian accommodations come into view. An impressive iron gate stands quiet guard just a few feet into the driveway. It serves as the perfect frame for the Brawley Farms’ family crest, a unicorn strutting proudly…

Art From the Heart Fights Cancer
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Art From the Heart Fights Cancer

Elmer and Anna Hill met in the fourth grade in their rural Missouri hometown. They married, had four children, added eight grandkids, and shared 46 wedding anniversaries by the time they flipped open the first page of their Nolensville album.  Now, ten years into this chapter, their list of shared experiences is long. One headliner…

A Perfect Marriage: Round Table Pizza & Fatburger

A Perfect Marriage: Round Table Pizza & Fatburger

The iconic brands of Round Table Pizza and Fatburger were established in California in 1959 and 1952, respectively, and guided by the highest standards of quality for ingredients, recipes, and service. The two eateries didn’t arrive in Texas until nearly 50 years later, introduced by franchisees Mike Stern and his partner, Shelby Job. “We’re all…

A Quiet Life of Adventure

A Quiet Life of Adventure

The words “quiet” and “adventure” seem like an oxymoron, don’t they? Usually, when we think of adventure, we think of something, well, adventurous. Somehow, though, 80-year-old Fran Putnam of Castle Hills has a talent for transforming life in general into a path of quiet experiences. “Jay and I just had our 62-year wedding anniversary,” Fran…

Mayoral Pizza

Mayoral Pizza

Greg Tierney has lived in the world of restaurants since age 15, when he filled the humble position of dishwasher. Tierney certainly wasn’t on the frontlines of restaurant life as he soaked his hands in hot, soapy water, but he was close enough to light fire to his imagination. He later became a successful restauranteur…

A Welcome Ray of Sunshine

A Welcome Ray of Sunshine

Most of us have spent time in a hospital or a rehab facility. It’s never fun. Exhaustion, heightenedanxiety, and bottom-of-the-barrel depression begin setting in by the fourth day. By the fifth day, wewant to hear our mama’s voice telling us we’re not going die inside those bland, taupe-colored walls.The tables turned on Lilli Mullins, a…