Meet the Aloe Family!
Owner
Abby McMurrey
Chief Adorable Officer
Kamaron McMurrey
Financial Director
Devin McMurrey
Meet the McMurreys!
Abby McMurrey grew up in Blanco, Texas, where she attended school from kindergarten through high school graduation. After graduation Abby went on to study Psychology at Texas State University where she met her now husband, Devin. Abby graduated with her Bachelors in Psychology in May of 2017, and began working as a receptionist at aloe skin + body where she fell in love with the relaxing and healing environment of the spa. When the opportunity to buy Aloe arose, Abby was incredibly excited to be able to apply her degree to doing something she loves. Abby handles day to day operations as well as behind the scene tasks.
Devin McMurrey grew up in College Station, Texas. He completed his undergraduate degree in Archaeology at Texas State University in 2013, and completed his MBA with Texas State University in May of 2022. Devin handles the technological needs of Aloe while he continues to grow his own phone and computer mobile repair shop (Canyon Lake Phone & Computer Repair). Visit to learn more.
Devin and Abby met running trails at Purgatory park in San Marcos in 2014. It didn’t take long before they were inseparable and they got married at Middleton Brewery in April 2019.
In November of 2020, Kamaron McMurrey was born. Kamaron is the happiest, easiest little baby and cannot wait to help Mommy and Daddy operate the spa.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Monique Gomez
Licensed Massage Therapist
Lead LMT
Book Fridays
Monique is a long time student of holistic wellness. Believing the body is the greatest teacher and healer, she was called to attend the Scherer Institute massage program in 2008 after working as a Health Educator. Since massage school, Monique has studied the whole body through nutrition, movement, counseling and meditation. She dives deep into intuitive healing to meet each client with complete presence and listening of the body. Believing in finding balance between the physical body and subtle body system, her studies have included deep tissue, Trigger Point, CranioSacral, Shiatsu, and sports massage. She approaches her clients with an intuitive, nurturing, therapeutic and holistic attitude toward wellness.
She is a certified yoga teacher and functional movement enthusiast. When not doing massage, she is usually teaching barre, painting, or laying in the sun.
Abigail Lake
Licensed Massage Therapist
Book Tuesday - Friday,
Saturday upon request.
Abigail Lake graduated from River City Massage in 2021. She has always been interested in the movements of the body and how to improve all of its inner workings.
Stress from every day life can affect the body in a number of ways and she has demonstrated that her touch can help the body heal and relax. Lake is filled with joy that she can help people feel a bit better every day and learning about a specific client over time makes her happy. She will continue to grow her education in massage therapy as much as possible!
Dakota Mitchell
Licensed Massage Therapist
Book Tuesday 11am - 2pm, or
Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12am - 6pm
Dakota is passionate and dedicated to the art of healing through the massage touch. She feels that proper self-care can soothe the soul, reset the nervous system, and remind ourselves to stay positive and present in our bodies. Massage is a wonderful way to reconnect with ourselves and let go of old tension patterns. Dakota has a skillful understanding of relaxing Swedish massage as well as the more therapeutic side of deep tissue work. She also has a passion for prenatal massage which she gained after a tremendous experience of her own while pregnant. In her spare time, Dakota loves being with her two children riding her horses, gardening, cooking, practicing yoga, traveling and spending time outside.
Farahday Morgan
Licensed Massage Therapist & Licensed Esthetician
Book Saturday 10am - 6pm, or
Upon Request
Farahday Morgan is a highly skilled Licensed Medical Aesthetician, Licensed Massage Therapist, Doula, Health Coach, and Certified Laser Technician with over 20 years of experience providing skincare and bodywork treatments to her clients. After graduating from Star Institute in 2004 and Ann Webb Skin Clinic in 2017, Farahday continued her education and love for the spa industry by working on A-List celebrities at some of the top med spas in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Colorado.
Her passion lies in educating and creating effective skincare and bodywork plans to help her clients achieve their desired goals. Farahday’s expertise includes Swedish, Deep Tissue, Reiki, Aromatherapy, Hot Stones, Cupping, SkinPen Microneedling, Hydrafacial MD, Dermaplaning, chemical peels, personalized facials, and microbiome gut health. Farahday is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the massage and esthetics industry by attending various courses and seminars. She is delighted to be a part of the Aloe team, where she can hone in on her artful expertise to provide exceptional care to her clients. In her spare time, Farahday loves writing, cooking, practicing yoga, hiking, and traveling.
Licensed Estheticians
Mia Aguilar
Licensed Esthetician
Manager
Book Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 10-3, Thursday 10-6, Friday 10-3, Saturday 10-6 or upon request
Mia attended and graduated from Aveda Institute as soon as she could after highschool. Early on, she found a passion for the results she can achieve with exfoliation and extractions and since, has built her knowledge of Eminence Organics Skincare to be able to match products for each individual client’s goals at Aloe. She also strives to create a quick and painless waxing experience for each client and works hard to do a thorough job. Mia takes pride in helping her clients walk away feeling refreshed, renewed, and confident in their skin. When Mia isn’t providing services or managing at Aloe she enjoys video games and time with friends.