Images of transformation:

WhilebuildingandoperatingLush,theBennettsmanagedto raise four teenagers Bo’s kids and G’s nephews spent every summer at Lush. His daughter, Jade, is now 25 and lives in SanAngelo HissonBryce,23,isgraduatingfromTexasA&M Corpus Christi this month and has a job with Texas Parks & Wildlife this summer before beginning his masters’ degree in the fall. G’s nephew, Connor, lived with them at Lush, attended Graham High School, graduated from Texas Tech last year and now lives in Fort Worth. His brother spent severalsummersworkingatLush,too.

These days the couple lives in the house above the office andrestaurantofLush,abeautifulspacewithincrediblelake views Itmeanssevendaysaweeklivingonsite,butthetwo ofthemsaidtheyfigurethattheyhavesurvivedconstruction, a pandemic and raising four teenagers, so the work never stops.

The start of this year brought about a new challenge when the Rocker B Ranch shut down operations for a few months Theeventvenue,locatedinGraford,Texas,bringsmorethan 40,000 people to the area every year, and on the day it announceditwasreopening,Lushhaditsbiggestdayeverin advancebookings

Timing is everything, both in business and love, and for the Bennetts the timing has worked out great. They said they enjoy working together and eagerly await what the future holds.