THERE’S A LOT HAPPENING IN FORNEY! New businesses, new homes and apartment construction, road expansions, and even a new park are on tap for the coming year. Housing growth continues to boom, driven largely by Forney’s exemplary school district, the city’s close proximity to Dallas,...
We are called to be believers, not doubters. Believers in Christ, yes—but also believers in all of His fullness. I am desperate to see my theology match my reality. My theology says, all things are possible for the one who believes. I have loved ones...
In March of 2016, Brayden McCoy, rode his bike for the first time without training wheels and he’s been biking with the pros ever since. One might think he was born to ride as his skill on wheels has taken him places most kids his...
Todd McCally doesn’t consider himself a tech guy. However, in 2001 he founded the Internet-marketing firm Get Me Placement. SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION - Todd McCally and his team assist their clients, mostly business owners looking to elevate their company’s online profile and relevance, through a service...
Driving on Preston Road through Celina, it is easy to spot the many large “For Sale” and “Coming Soon” signs that dot the landscape, as well as massive earth-moving equipment churning up dirt on vast swaths of former farmland. Both nod to the monumental changes...
“We take care of your family like they’re ours.” Mirror Lake Dentistry, Implants, and Orthodontics’ Dr. Eric Francom attributes this approach to his practice’s phenomenal success. Because of this philosophy and service, the Mirror Lake family is about to grow a little bit bigger. The family-owned dental...
While money, travel, romance, love, family, children, pets and more may come up in someone’s must have list for happiness, everyone agrees that without good health, little else matters. And yet most of us focus our time and energy reacting to health issues rather than taking...
While the pace of life may often get the best of us, we cannot fail to ignore the importance of healthy teeth and gums. Though many realize the need to get regular check-ups and others desperately need dental work, finding the right dentist can be...
Dr. Melina Cozby doesn’t view dentistry as a job, but as a dream come true. A native of Forney, Texas, she loves her community and imagined serving them long before she completed her degree in dentistry. Now, as one of only two private practice dentists...
At Rendon Orthodontics, you’ll always see a friendly face, whether it’s Dr. Juan Rendon in the Allen office, Dr. Maria Castano-Rendon in the Frisco office, or their fantastic staff who go back and forth between the two offices. “Our goal is to provide superior quality care...
A warm individual who enjoys talking to her patients—all of whom she thinks of as family—Dr. Vijaya Tippireddy has collected a lot of stories over the sixteen years she has been practicing dentistry, but one of her favorites is when a new patient with a...
While August means back to school for area school-aged students, it marks the opening of several new classrooms for infants and preschool-aged children at Smart Start Montessori, where learning happens year-round. The school’s growth has been exponential since owner/director/teacher Catherine Mathis moved her in-home Montessori school...
Step inside be. Women’s Health & Wellness and you’ll quickly realize it’s not like most OB/GYN offices. It doesn’t feel like a doctor’s office. The lobby is flooded with light and the office staff is friendly and accessible, not behind a cold glass wall. When...
THE STORY BEHIND THE PHILOSOPHY A warm individual who enjoys talking to her patients—all of whom she thinks of as family—Dr. Vijaya Tippireddy has collected a lot of stories over the sixteen years she has been practicing dentistry, but one of her favorites is when a...
Have you ever wished there were Slurpees for grownups? You know, when the temperature climbs and you want a frozen cocktail to take along to the lake or the park, or to a party? Move over 7-Eleven, because the Margarita Hut...
One day in 1861, an armed troop of angry townspeople pounded on Captain William Driver’s door demanding that he relinquish his flag. His reported answer was, “If you want my flag you’ll have to take it over my dead body!” While researching the history of our...