Ep.5 Preserving the Alamo: Dr. Kate Rogers’ Journey & Vision

What It Takes to Build a Successful Architecture Firm | Jonathan R. Card

In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan R. Card, one of San Antonio’s most respected architects, known for shaping beloved residential, commercial, and cultural spaces throughout the city — including projects near the Pearl, Museum Reach, and the Texas Hill Country. In this conversation, we cover: -What architecture really looks like beyond the finished building -The creative process behind meaningful, functional design -Balancing vision, livability, and long-term use -Building an architecture practice from the ground up -Designing with sustainability, community, and longevity in mind We also talk about family life, creativity outside the studio, and why great architecture isn’t about trends — it’s about purpose, people, and place. Whether you’re passionate about architecture, design, or San Antonio’s evolving built environment, this episode offers a thoughtful look behind the scenes. Hosted by: Caroline Decherd & Susanne Marco | Park Properties Group

Ep#7 Inside the World of a Professional Organizer

What does a professional organizer’s life actually look like behind the scenes? In this episode, we sit down with Kristen Dell to explore the real work behind creating calm, functional homes — and lives. From the systems she uses every day to the habits that keep everything running smoothly, Kristen shares what professional organizing looks like beyond the perfectly styled photos. We talk about balancing work and family, managing time with intention, and why organization isn’t about perfection — it’s about making life easier. Along the way, she shares honest stories from her career, lessons she’s learned, and practical insights anyone can apply at home. Whether you’re curious about professional organizing or simply looking for smarter ways to bring more order into your day, this conversation offers a thoughtful look behind the scenes. Hosted by: Caroline Decherd & Susanne Marco | Park Properties Group 🎧 Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestofsanantonio?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

Ep.6 Meet the Harters: The Family Behind One of San Antonio’s Most Iconic Studios

Welcome to The Best of San Antonio — where we highlight the people and places that make our city truly extraordinary. In this episode, we’re joined by Pam and Keith Harter, the husband-and-wife team behind Harter Studio, one of San Antonio’s most well-known creative studios. From humble beginnings in a home pantry to nearly four decades of artistry, sound, and storytelling, the Harters have built a legacy that continues to inspire. 🎧 Tune in as we explore their journey, their impact on the city’s creative community, and what it means to build something that lasts. 👇 Follow us on Instagram for more stories, behind-the-scenes clips, and upcoming features: @bestofsanantonio Hosted by Caroline Decherd & Susanne Macro | San Antonio Realtors @parkpropertiesgroup

Ep.5 Preserving the Alamo: Dr. Kate Rogers’ Journey & Vision

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Kate Rogers, President & CEO of the Alamo Trust, to hear about her journey from H-E-B to historic preservation and leading the $550M Alamo Plan. She shares how the Alamo Trust is protecting 300 years of history, the vision for the new Visitor Center, Museum & Education Center, and why education for teachers is at the heart of their mission. If you love San Antonio, Texas history, or inspiring leadership stories, you won’t want to miss this conversation! Listen on your favorite podcast app — Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow us on Instagram: @bestofsanantonio Hosted by Caroline Decherd & Susanne Marco, San Antonio Realtors

Leah Meyer's Story- First Inclusive Cafe in San Antonio!

In this episode, we sit down with the incredible team behind The Mermaid Café in San Antonio—a coffee shop that's more than just a place to grab a cup of joe. Founded by Leah Meyer, who has Down syndrome, and her family, The Mermaid Café is redefining what it means to be inclusive in the workplace. We delve into the heartwarming story behind the café, explore how they provide meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and discuss the application process for those interested in joining their team. Plus, we get a sneak peek into their gluten-free menu and the adaptive tools they use to ensure everyone can thrive. Tune in to hear how The Mermaid Café is brewing up more than just coffee—it's brewing community, purpose, and a whole lot of heart. Hosted by: Park Properties Group Follow us on Instagram @thebestofsanantonio to stay up to date on new episodes!