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Big proposals and tiny weddings
Business
Big proposals and tiny weddings
May 5, 2021
After struggling to find a simple way to elope in Fredericksburg, wedding planner Jennifer Harper started Joyful Elopements to give other couples the opportunity. The Houston native and her husband, Marcelo Guzman, met working at a winery in Oregon before they moved to Fredericksburg, where her husb...
Splish, splash!
Business, News
Splish, splash!
Madalyn Watson 
April 28, 2021
From baking bread to creating her own greeting cards, Fredericksburg Essentials owner Debbie Sultemeier loves making handmade gifts. But the local entrepreneur based her business on the chemistry behind making soap. Sultemeier, who has been making her own soap for over 20 years, worked as a grant wr...
Gillespie’s rural land rush is on
Business
Gillespie’s rural land rush is on
April 21, 2021
Amid the pandemic and political differences, droves of people from big cities are buying land in rural Texas communities. And Fredericksburg as well as the rest of Hill Country, is becoming a favored destination. A total of 552,707 acres in Texas was purchased for a record $1.69 billion in the latte...
Building a Whole Home Concept House
Business
Building a Whole Home Concept House
April 14, 2021
A new home build in the Hidden Springs subdivision broke ground recently, and is set to be finished in July. House Beautiful magazine is partnering wi...
Butter Me Sweet about heart and home
Business
Butter Me Sweet about heart and home
April 7, 2021
  When she was in kindergarten, Libby Downer learned to bake in her oma’s kitchen. Today, Downer — formerly known as Libby Boos — runs a home bakery f...
Everything but the wine
Business
Everything but the wine
March 31, 2021
Nothing goes with Hill Country wine quite like a charcuterie board; and Lynden Briscoe built a business off this fact during the COVID-19 pandemic. Br...
A continued focus on family
Business
A continued focus on family
March 24, 2021
When Tim Crenwelge was named a nominee for TIME Dealer of the Year in July, one of the first things he did was tell his mother, Jacquelyn (Mickey) Cre...
Smaller, with a personal touch
Business, News
Smaller, with a personal touch
Madalyn Watson 
March 3, 2021
Sheri Johnston opened Fredericksburg Care Home to the public, but the storm damaged several pipes before residents could begin moving in. Fredericksbu...
Emma + Ollie pivots for visitors, locals during the pandemic
Business
Emma + Ollie pivots for visitors, locals during the pandemic
February 18, 2021
The restaurant and bakery Emma + Ollie, located at 607 S. Washington St., added several new elements such as take-and-bake casseroles to its business ...
Family-run business adapts to pandemic, serves sausages curbside
Business
Family-run business adapts to pandemic, serves sausages curbside
February 10, 2021
Instead of ordering sausages or made-to-order sandwiches at the counter, Opa’s Smoked Meats deli service is curbside for the safety of both customers ...
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