Texas is such a big state that, for reference, it has been divided up into distinct regions that include The Panhandle, The Gulf Coast, The South, The High Plains, and North Texas. Each region of Texas has something unique to offer that sets it apart, and North Texas is no different. The region of North Texas is a desirable area …
Lovejoy ISD Celebrates Advanced Placement Scholars and National Merit Recognitions
Lovejoy Independent School District recently hosted its annual Advanced Academics Recognition Ceremony, celebrating the 272 Lovejoy High School students who achieved Advanced Placement (AP) Scholar status. National Merit Semifinalists and Commended Students AP Scholar status is designated by the College Board and is only granted to students who receive scores of three or higher on three or more AP Exams. …
9 Great Outdoor Playgrounds in North Texas to Explore
The great thing about Texas is that there is plenty to enjoy in the great outdoors. From football to golf, from hunting and fishing, to hiking and swimming, the Lone Star state is loaded with opportunities to enjoy life outside, in every season. North Texas happens to be home to some fun-filled parks with playgrounds that are especially appealing to …
How To Find The Best Places To Live For Families in North Texas
In a booming state like Texas, there are so many great towns to choose from. When you’re looking to settle into a new North Texas hometown with your family, consider some key factors such as: available amenities and entertainment, a comfortable cost of living, an abundant housing market, high quality schools, low crime rates, and overall desirability. Read on to …
Author and Podcast Host Marsha Clark Shares Her Entrepreneurial Journey
Marsh Clark is an entrepreneurial superstar. She’s been in this business for over twenty years. She helps other entrepreneurs grow their businesses. And to top all of that off, she’s an author and podcast host. Some might wonder where she has time to do all these things, but Marsha is quick to say that her productivity comes from sheer love …
Cyber Security Expert Ieshea Hollins Is Breaking the Mold
Ieshea Hollins is a woman who knows who she is and what she does best. She loves taking things apart and putting them back together. Solving problems makes her heart happy. However, she’s complex and multi-dimensional as well. Because she doesn’t quite fit the mold of the typical “computer science” person, she doesn’t want to sit in the corner of …
Capturing Moments and Memories with High School Entrepreneur Campbell McKee
Age is just a number. Just ask Campbell McKee, the youngest member of the panel at WEInspireTX Women Entrepreneurs’ Summit and owner of Campbell McKee Photos. At an age when most young women are playing high school sports and hanging out with their friends, she is pursuing her dreams, working to grow her photography business, and learning the ins and …
Designing a New Life Turning Passion into Profits with Interior Designer Michel Hurst
Some entrepreneurs will tell you that the jump to business ownership was fluid and a natural next step in their career progression. Michel Hurst, owner of Studio 9897, might not be one of them. Her jump to business ownership was more of a superstorm (literally, you’ll see) of cataclysmic proportions. But at the end of the day, this Native Texan …
Entrepreneur and Wilderness Therapy Expert Tami Gilmore Shares Her Journey
Tami Gilmore is a woman who has worn a lot of hats. Wife, mother, teacher, counselor, wilderness expert, and business owner are just a few of them. But have a conversation with her, and you’ll find that, like many of us, she hasn’t been all those things at once. Instead, her journey has been winding, filled with left turns, pivots, …
Getting To Know Wendi McGowan-Ellis, Podcast Host and Venture Capitalist
Wendi McGowan-Ellis, Founding General Partner at Cassandra Capital, is, quite possibly, the definition of an accomplished female entrepreneur. We can and will spend time discussing her various endeavors and try our best to soak in all her knowledge and experience. But we’d be remiss if we didn’t spend some time sharing how amazing she is away from the boardroom. She’s an …