OakBend Medical Center Introduces Brand New State-Of-The-Art Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center

COVER STORY  | Photos by Kelley Sweet Photography – OakBend Medical Center is very excited to introduce its new Thomas Brother’s Wound Care Clinic for wound care and hyperbaric services at 1705 Jackson Street in Richmond, located on the first floor. One of the few facilities in Fort Bend County to...

Treating Complex Conditions of the Spine and Brain

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital’s team of neurosurgeons is providing the most advanced surgical techniques to help Fort Bend patients. COVER STORY – For months, Sugar Land resident, Richard Rivera, had been experiencing pain in his lower back that traveled down his left leg, leaving his foot...

Roots & Relics Transforms Houses Into Homes

COVER STORY | By M.G. Angulo Photos by Kelley Sweet Photography – Not all dwellings are considered homes. No matter the size, location, style or function, a house requires personal touches, unique perspectives, themes, ambiance, flavor or warmth to transform into a home, explained interior designer...

6th Annual absolutely! The Best Reader’s Choice of Brazos’ Favorites

This fall, we invited readers to our website to take an online survey to tell us who their favorites are in Brazos in nine different categories: • FOOD • SHOPPING • ENTERTAINMENT • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES • SCHOOLS • PETS • HEALTHCARE • AUTO • HOME IMPROVEMENTS And boy, did they come through!...

A Pediatrician’s Tips For Protecting Your Kids When They Go Back to School

BRAZOS | Cover Story – These are scary times – especially if you face sending your unvaccinated children back to in-person school or daycare while COVID-19’s Delta variant lurks. You’ll do what’s best for your children. But what might that be? “Children who went back to school in person were...

Rebuilding the Knee at Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Sugar Land

COVER STORY  |  Photos by Kelley Sweet Photography – Complex multi-ligament injuries used to be devastating. Today, specialists at Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Sugar Land help both athletes and weekend warriors regain the strength and function they need. Siji Afolayan’s...

Feeling Like a First-Time Mom … Again At Houston Methodist Childbirth Center at Sugar Land

COVER STORY |Photos by Alisa Murray Photography – Quinisha Johnson vowed that this time would be different. When Johnson found out she was expecting her son Jaxson in December 2019, her thoughts immediately turned to her previous delivery, where a poor experience left her feeling frustrated and...

OakBend Medical Center’s Modern-Day Heroes Battle COVID-19 on a Collaborative Front

COVER STORY | By M.G. Angulo  | Photos by Alisa Murray Photography – When asked to leave a message for those who will undoubtedly study the coronavirus pandemic decades from now, OakBend Medical Center CEO Joe Freudenberger, offers a rare one — it comes from the perspective of both an everyday...

Ideal Carpet and Flooring, Inc.: The Dream Team of Flooring Professionals for Over 20 Years

COVER STORY  | Photos by Kelley Sweet Photography – Remember the days when someone asked, “Where do you see yourself in five years?” Honestly, back then the founders of the family-owned Ideal Carpet and Flooring, Inc. (ICF) thought five years was unimaginable. Now, 20 years later, they are...

When Baby Comes Early

BRAZOS | COVER STORY – Houston Methodist Childbirth Center at Sugar Land Offers Outstanding Care for High-Risk Pregnancies and Premature Babies Pregnancy is supposed to be a wonderful time for moms-to-be. Planning for your baby’s arrival – and dreaming of the day your little bundle of joy is born...