Featured Stories
Local Heroes: Cristina Winner
In college, Cristina Winner worked at the library, and fell in love with it so much she changed her degree to more accurately reflect her desire to be a librarian. Now, she works for the city of Crowley, overseeing the libraries, rec centers, special events and senior centers.
Local Love – Your Favorite Local Family-Friendly Businesses
The community had the opportunity to nominate their favorite family-friendly and kid-friendly businesses. Here are the top nomination recipients and Local Life favorites.
Local Business Spotlight: House of Air
House of Air Trampoline & Ninja Park is a Family Entertainment Center that offers something for everyone in the family. They have state of the art trampolines, Rock Climbing Walls, a Jousting and Slack Line pit area, dodgeball zones, interactive wack-a-mole boards on trampolines, a huge indoor playground zone and even a real life American Ninja Warrior course.
Local Business Spotlight: The Tumble Club
The Tumble Club backflipped onto the Burleson scene a little over 13 years ago, and has since grown to be such an important part of the community it was voted Local Love’s Favorite Kid Friendly Business.
Local Business Spotlight: Lumberjax
Axe throwing is exactly as it sounds, it is simply throwing an axe to hit a target. Lumberjax is the first location in the surrounding towns to offer this popular activity.
Railroaders Baseball’s Levi Scott – Playing for a Hometown Crowd
Burleson residents have been cheering for Levi Scott on the ball field since 2008. For the second year in a row they can continue cheering for him as he plays for the Cleburne Railroaders.
New Beginnings: Faith Conaway
Faith Conaway shares a story that an average of one in four women in the United States also share. They have all experienced physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. But Faith’s story does not end at that statistic. Instead, she has a story of strength and of hope.
New Beginnings: Ricky Brinkley
Addiction is one of the most prevalent conditions in the United States and like Ricky Brinkley, is often a symptom of a deeper problem. Alcohol and drugs were the escape Ricky Brinkley chose in response to a long time battle with depression.
Stay ahead of the mess
Mess eventually causes me stress. I appreciate neatness but haven’t found a way for it to work in my world. I reached out to Tonya Romer with Neat Freak Texas to see if she could give us some guidance on how to bring order to our homes.
5 Tips to Sell Your House Faster
Most people are unsure of where to begin in the home selling process. Here are 5 simple tips to help you manage your anxiety a bit and to help you sell your house faster.
