At The Head of the Class
Writer Writer Amanda Christmann Photographer Tatum Williams [dropcap]A[/dropcap]sk any adult who their favorite teacher was, and chances are good that,…
Cause and Coincidence: The Art of Shaunte Lauren
In 2016, Shaunté Lauren was new to Arizona and working at a car dealership when a chance meeting with a customer changed her career. As many of her paintings center around the idea that our first impression of others is only a precursor to finding common ground within, the story fits perfectly.
I’ve Got the Music (in May) in Me!
For the past 16 years, Anthem residents have marked their calendars and readied their lawn chairs for Music in May. Each Friday night during the month of May brings a new headlining band, tasty treats and a neighborly good time to the Anthem Community Park Amphitheater.
Beauty Discovered
There used to be a time when artist Niki Woehler was too shy to share her love of creating art. But as with any talented artist, there is simply no way to contain artistic passion; it bubbles to the surface where it can be seen and get the attention that it deserves. Woehler’s painting talent has always been there, but the passion came knocking loudly and incessantly just a few years ago.
Miles Beneath my Feet: Humility can be a good thing.
With decades of running experience behind me and inspired by my theme, “running with cancer to beat cancer,” I was confident that I could conquer the Crown King 50K trail race one more time.
Roasted Meyer Lemon Crinkle Cookies Recipe
If you love the flavor of lavender or rose in baked goods, you’ll love the herbaceous flavor that roasted Meyer lemons adds to these sweet cookies.
Wild Life
Artist April Howland finds calling and compassion through her art.
Rock the Boat: Lake Powell Adventures
Each year in Arizona, when temperatures begin to fall north of the comfort line, it’s easy to want to pack a suitcase and book a flight to anywhere but here. If you stray too far, you may be missing out on some of the best fun Arizona has to offer.
Not Your Father’s Country Club
The 2015 expansion and renovation updated the clubhouse bar and dining experience to allow for a larger bar room and private dining venues that feel more like a restaurant atmosphere. By 2019, the club will boast renovated areas for fitness, teens and childcare. A new resort-style pool will be completed, and the women’s lounge will be expanded and redesigned to create a salon environment.
Prickly Pear Inn – Cave Creek, Arizona
In the days of old, hotels were as much a part of the landscape as outlaws and dusty trails. Built alongside stagecoach stops and train depots, they offered a respite from the dust and heat, along with a clean bath and a soft bed.