A Porch Project Series

Faces of Steiner

The people who make Steiner Ranch home — their stories, their passions, and the small ways they make the neighborhood bigger. Listen to the podcast, read the story.

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Salissa Erickson
Episode 2

How One Steiner Mom Makes Family Adventures Actually Happen

Meet Salissa Erickson

Flight deals, home exchanges, worldschooling and Saturday hikes — a Steiner Ranch mom of three on turning “we should do that sometime” into actual plans. Start with 10 minutes.

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Audrey Handelsman
Episode 1

Opening Central Texas Homes to the World

Meet Audrey Handelsman

A personal trainer of 30+ years, Audrey's real passion project is matching foreign exchange students with host families across the Austin area — and building connections that outlast the school year.

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