The Music Stage: Unveiling the Journey of Pressley Laton
photography by CALHOUN PRODUCTIONS In the heart of Albemarle, North Carolina, a young girl’s love affair with music began amidst the familiar tunes of her parents’ neon Wurlitzer jukebox. From […]
When Isabelle Lost Her Head
To say that I was utterly speechless for at least five minutes is no exaggeration. Just seeing her lovely head flat out on the pavement, while her torso balanced on […]
18 Tar Heel Tidbits That Every True North Carolinian Should Know
North Carolina, the Tar Heel State, is famous for many things, from sports to food to music and everything in between. A true North Carolinian knows that our state is […]
Joyful Journey: Cliff of the Neuse State Park
“Being able to smell the fresh air and disconnect from the news and your phone – there’s nothing like it.” ~ Jason Ward Within the picturesque landscapes of North Carolina […]
Mother Nurture – Investing in Knowledge and Skills that Last a Lifetime
BY IVEY GASKIN BAKER After grinding down a stump, mulching leaves and tilling in new soil, we now have a large 25 X 25 foot flower bed in our front […]
Ask Dr. Keith
by KEITH O’NEILL, PH.D., C.HT. I’m a 32-year-old woman with a seven-month-old baby boy. I’m writing to you instead of talking to my family or friends for fear of being […]
A Bow of Gallantry Volume XIV
by TYLER A. HAMPTON You routinely hear the quote “dress for the job you want, not the job you have.” My rebuttal to that is “why not just dress for […]
919 Backyard BBQ; Grilled Skirt Steak
For April, I want to share a regular around my house that is always a big hit! Marinated, grilled skirt steak. This is marinated for a long time in some […]
ONE MAN’S PERSPECTIVE – WWII MUSEUM
We were told about how good the World War 2 (WWII) Museum in New Orleans was, so we put it on our to-do list. I was about 10 years old during […]
The Health Benefits of Laughter
When doctors were asked to contribute to a new wing at their hospital… Allergists voted to scratch it. Cardiologists didn’t have the heart to say no. Gastroenterologists had a gut […]
