La Vida on Laurel traces its roots back to a dream in 2016 when Susie Villarreal embarked on a courageous journey, leaving her family business to establish her own solo practice in 2017. Facing unexpected life challenges, Susie persevered, never losing sight of her dream to open Springfield's premier upscale day spa. After enduring life’s twists and turns with resilience and determination, the vision persisted. With the unwavering support of decade-long friendships with Danny Merritt and Matt Lipman, the dream became a reality. Their collective vision found its perfect home on Laurel Street, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the community.