We all know what time of year it is. And although this month is full of joy, community, and gratitude, there can definitely be moments of stress and anxiety. (Trust us, we’ve all been — and still are — there.)  Far too often, the pressure we put on ourselves during the holiday season can be  … Read more

The end of August tends to bring out two different kinds of people. There are those who are already snuggled into their sweaters and socks and have started drinking pumpkin-flavored everything, and there are those who (like us!) are still in denial that summer is already almost over. (I mean really, where does the time  … Read more

With Father’s Day coming up on Sunday, June 21, it’s prime time to make a plan to celebrate and honor some of the greatest men in our lives: the dads in our lives. Let’s get down to specifics this year and curate a gift that truly speaks to his interests. What kind of guy is  … Read more

If you’re like most of us, as a child you probably sat in many a math class thinking “What’s the point of learning algebra or calculus? How is this actually going to benefit me in real life?” Fast forward many years later, as a parent, you may be getting those exact same questions from your  … Read more

It comes around every year but why does it seem to always sneak up on us? Yes, we’re talking about Father’s Day. Coming up with a unique idea or buying them something they want before they just buy themselves often seems impossible. How can a “thing” possibly show the love and appreciation you have for  … Read more

Walking into a shop or restaurant and being greeted by a familiar face can be a truly welcoming feeling. These types of experiences are only to be found in local retail. Local business owners offer their wares to support the local economy and provide needed services to their neighbors. Cultivating these relationships offers advantages for both the consumer and the business owner.

Looking to buy a specific item for yourself or for someone else as a gift? Here are some reasons why shopping in-store can be a superior experience.

Published December 12, 2018, in Weatherford Democrat Written By: Autumn Owens The Willow Park city council unanimously approved a special use permit and site plan for the Springhill Suites by Marriott 60-foot hotel that is proposed to be constructed behind The Shops at Willow Park. During the public hearing Tuesday, community members Jean Martin and  … Read more

Developing a growing community like Willow Park can often feel like a conundrum. You want it to have all the benefits of a big city but still keep the small town feel and values of a local community. Within the vision of Willow Park North, Wilks Development is keeping this unique challenge in mind when  … Read more

Have you ever put on workout clothes in the morning with every intention to work out only to find yourself at the end of the day, drinking that glass of wine, having earned none of those extra calories? Us, too. It’s easy to get caught up in the madness of the day with work, errands,  … Read more

Have you thought about getting a math tutor for your child in the past, but didn’t know when the right time would be? It’s very common to feel like you might be in over your head… don’t panic. If your child gets a poor grade on an assignment, or if they tell you they just don’t  … Read more

So, we all have our idea of what we think of when we hear the word “millennial” – lazy, entitled, obsessed. Well, you’re right, they are obsessed, with everything: plants, avocado toast, but most recently, beer glasses. But why beer glasses? And why are Millennials (and other generations) obsessed with something so basic? Gen Y  … Read more

Fashion designers hit the runways this year with vibrant pops of color, a welcome departure from the pastels that have been in favor for the past year. Eclectic patterns, varying textures, and strong colors adorned models strutting down the catwalk. Though the fashion designs worn on the runway are rarely the pieces we see on  … Read more

Are you looking for an ideal way to de-stress and soothe your mind and body before you go to sleep? Yoga just may be the key to do so. It has a therapeutic effect in many ways, including reducing stress levels in the body. Here are 3 of the top yoga poses to help you get to sleep easier.

Looking to spend time together for Valentine’s Day? Look no further! From great date spots to the perfect gift for your S/O, the Shops at Willow Park has you covered! The Bryd Mill boutique is offering a wine tasting event on February 10th featuring a book signing by Candice Mummert’s new book “From Single to the Knot.”  … Read more

If you’re looking to change up your hairdo, the first step of selecting a hair stylist is no easy task. Luckily, following these tips will leave you with an amazing and credible hair stylist.