Leaves are falling and Autumn is calling Memorial…

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Fall is approaching quickly with the promise of cooler morning air, earlier sunsets, and the first golden tints on the trees, but  at Swoon Memorial Magazine, that means one of our favorite traditions is back—our annual Best of Memorial Readers’ Choice Awards! Voting officially opens September 1, and runs through November 15, giving our readers the chance to vote for your favorite Memorial-area businesses, restaurants, services and so much more. Go to swoonmemorial.com to cast your vote and support the local businesses that make our community so special.

Our cover story this month showcases The Enrichery, they offer tutoring, standardized test prep, and college admission consulting for students around Houston. Now that the kids are Back to School a little help my may needed.   The Enrichery is a Memorial area company helping kids’ success! If you are looking for a Lawyer – our Attorney Spotlight features four law firms right here in the Houston area. This issue is also packed with everything you need to welcome the Autumn season. Dive into our roundup of fall festivals and fun things to do around Memorial and Houston, plus ideas for how to put together your own “Family Fall Festival”.

In our Noteworthy Neighbor column, meet Memorial resident Gwen Beard, who took a nontraditional path during her empty-nester years and proves that a new chapter can bring exciting new adventures. And don’t miss our Memorial Kid, 9-year-old Aiden Hua, who is already making a name for himself in the competitive yo-yo world. Aiden recently placed second in the U.S. National Yo-Yo Contest—an incredible accomplishment at such a young age! If you have not signed up for our newsletter yet, visit www.swoonmemorial.com to register, we will be keeping you up to date on everything that is happening throughout Fall and the upcoming holiday season.

Enjoy Labor Day and Happy Fall, Memorial!

Lara Bell

Publisher & Editor