Summer Sweets

It’s summer, and there’s so much delicious and healthy fruit in season, it’s the perfect time to make fresh desserts filled with nature’s goodness. But what to make?  We visited with some local chefs to share their favorite seasonal dessert recipes – just in time for summer...

Gingerbread: Quality Early Education in Fort Bend County

With summer in full swing, it is not too early to turn our attention to a new school year. This year, the Gingerbread Family of Learning Centers celebrated their six year anniversary of the Gingerbread Kids’ Academy in Richmond and the 40th anniversary of The Gingerbread House Learning Center in...

Fort Bend Christian Academy Faith. Academics. Arts. Athletics.

Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA), a private school serving grades pre-k through 12, is the first choice for committed Christian families in Fort Bend and the surrounding Houston area. We trust God. FBCA partners with Christian parents by helping equip students to embrace biblical truth, academic...

Jackson Family Wines

Today, Jackson Family wines is a multi-generational, family-owned wine company that has grown into an unrivaled, premium collection of wineries and estate vineyards across California, Oregon, Italy, France, Australia, Chile and South Africa. Founded in 1982 by the late indefatigable genius Jess Jackson, the...

Top 10 Things to Do in July

By Alisa Murray – 1. Garden: There’s still time to plant cucumbers, tomatoes, okra and herbs. If you started gardening in spring, it is also time to can and put up harvest for the winter months. To learn how to traditionally can and harvest vegetables, go to my YouTube channel. You’ll find step by...

Texana Center: Expanding Autism Services to Meet Needs

Texana Center has expanded it autism services significantly since its creation 15 years ago.  Now with over 10 unique programs, there is an option for almost everyone and any age to help them unlock their potential. The Children’s Center for Autism, the largest of these specialized programs with locations...

Celebrating Our High School Seniors

We CAN graduate our high school seniors.  It may be a bit late, and it will be outside, but we can – and will – celebrate our seniors’ achievements.  All 11 high school ceremonies will be held outdoors at FBISD’s Kenneth Hall Stadium. Ceremonies will take place June 1st through 6th in a safe,...

Thriving Through the Corona Crisis: Fort Bend Strong

By Patti Parish-Kaminski – As it has worldwide, the word “Corona” or “COVID-19” has brought much change to Fort Bend.  Our vocabulary has literally been changed to include phrases, such as the “new normal,” “social distancing,” “contact tracing” and the ever-popular “elbow...