The Birthday Cake Conundrum

By Patti Parish-Kaminski, Publisher Well, I did it.  I threw all caution to the wind and embarked on an activity that is definitely not in my wheelhouse.  But in my defense, it was Mr. Kaminski’s birthday, and I was trying to be sweet about it.  Sweet – another thing not exactly in my wheelhouse. I...

Jonathan Chapman Earns the Preeminent CExP™ Designation for Exit Planning

Jonathan Chapman, CFP®, CExP™, member of The BEI Network of Exit Planning Professionals™, recently earned the designation of a BEI Certified Exit Planner (CExP™).  The BEI CExP™ designation is the standard for Exit Planning certification. Through training, rigorous testing and...

School Has Started and You Have Homework!

It is September 2023. Many of you are enjoying peace and quiet at home – the kids are back in school! For seven to eight hours each school day, you have some time to do things you want to do for yourself. Parents still have to keep the kitchen pantry full, drive car pool and wash the family’s clothes,...

“Hit Us With Your Best Shot!” 2023 Cullinan Park Photo Contest

Cullinan Park Conservancy (CPC) invites photographers of all levels to submit photos to its annual photo contest. The contest is in conjunction with the Conservancy’s 7th annual “Picnic for the Park” luncheon on Friday, October 20th, at Sweetwater Country Club. The photo contest opens on August 1st and...

U.S. News & World Report ranks Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital as No. 5 in Houston

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital the No. 5 hospital in Houston and No. 9 hospital in Texas. The rankings are based on scores in patient care, patient safety, outcomes, nursing, advanced technology and reputation. “It is an honor to be recognized on this...

Sugar Land Heritage Foundation Announces 2023 President and New Board Members

The Sugar Land Heritage Foundation (SLHF) announced the recently elected president for 2023 and the addition of three new board members. Elected to serve as board president was retired engineer Carolyn Gilligan.  When asked why she serves on the Sugar Land Heritage Foundation board, Gilligan stated, “We...