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Labor of Love

Labor of Love

By the time the day’s first light washes over the vineyard, granting it warmth, the volunteers have been working for several hours…

Empty Bowls, Full of Heart

Empty Bowls, Full of Heart

It’s an international effort to fight hunger, but locally, it has been one of the largest fundraisers for the Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center…

Beef Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon

Comfort is at its finest with Beef Bourguignon, the elegant French stew that requires little introduction. Savory pieces of beef braise for hours…

Arizona Taco Festival

Arizona Taco Festival

The tables are set for more than 100,000 tacos to be served this month at the seventh annual Arizona Taco Festival. Nearly 50 teams will compete for $10,000 in cash…

Beauty Among the Ashes: Artist Kara Young

Beauty Among the Ashes: Artist Kara Young

Mixed media artist Kara Young pulls a sheet of copper out of her wood-burning stove and washes away the ashes. As she studies the patterns and colors created by the fire…

Sharing the Secrets of Golf

Sharing the Secrets of Golf

There are few, if any, pastimes that are as addictive as golf. Once the so-called golf bug bites, its victim often becomes obsessed with the game…

Born to be Wild

Born to be Wild

In the searing heat of summer, brittlebush and cholla take long pauses, scorched and tested by unforgiving rays of the desert sun.

Bob Parsons Goes Xtreme

Bob Parsons Goes Xtreme

When I first met Bob Parsons, he was trudging the fairways of Whisper Rock Golf Club on a daily basis with his loyal caddie, Stone Cold, by his side…

Giving Ava a Voice

Giving Ava a Voice

It’s been four years since Chrisie started ACFC after losing her 5-year-old daughter, Ava, to cancer. Her goal was to help families…

Architect Gerry Jones

Architect Gerry Jones

High atop one of Carefree’s ruggedly elegant mountains sits architectural designer Gerry Jones’ studio. Gerry pioneered extreme…

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