Who We Are
Casey Barbles - Founder & Head Honcha
Casey Barbles completed her Master's in Clinical and Functional Nutrition at The University of Bridgeport and is a real food + wellness expert in Houston, TX. She is the founder/creator behind The Informal Grub and a handful of successful farmers markets and Feel Good markets in the Houston-area. These include the Heights Mercantile Farmers Market, Rice Village Farmers Market, M-K-T Sunset Market and Downtown Houston’s weekly Wednesday markets, Smith St. & McKinney St. Famers Markets.
After receiving several lifelong health diagnoses in 2016, Casey started her personal wellness journey and “The Grub” that holds a focus on science-based nutrition and self-care techniques. The informal Grub is a place where she shares personal stories, seasonal recipes, lifestyle tips, and gives a voice to wonderful local businesses and farms to support. With a strong handle on what has ailed her, Casey is enjoying helping others heal on their own individual journey.
Penelope Azocar - Project Manager
Smith St. & McKinney St. Farmers Market
Cheri Jakovich - Project Manger
M-K-T Sunset Market
Anna Humpal - Social Media & Graphics Guru
Anna Humpal is a passionate graphic designer who specializes in interactive media. She earned her degree of a Bachelor of Science in Visualization from Texas A&M University, nestled within the College of Architecture. Growing up with parents as local entrepreneurs, Anna loves getting to work alongside the hardworking people behind all the businesses The Feel Good Group has relationships with. She thrives on making things beautiful, harnessing creativity to craft visually compelling designs and remembering the people behind the brands.
Beyond the realm of design, Anna finds fulfillment in her family, church, and social life. She shares a cozy home with a loving husband and two cherished fur babies, Archie the Pomeranaian and Judge the Royale Poodle.
You can view a preview of her work at annahumpal.com.