Work Hard, Play Hard…Rest Hard
For years, our family has lived by the mantra: Work hard, play hard. It’s an impactful mantra – one that has shaped our approach with our kids in school, sports […]
919 Backyard BBQ; Smashburgers
This month, I wanted to share a spring/summer classic that is very quick and easy and sure to be a hit – smashburgers. They are super quick to make, so […]
Joyful Journey: Raven Rock State Park
This month, let’s take a journey to a North Carolina treasure that blends history, nature and adventure – Raven Rock State Park. With more than 4,800 acres of breathtaking scenery […]
Things Wedding Guests Think But Won’t Say
BY: REBECCA COOPER Weddings are beautiful celebrations of love, but as a guest, there are often unspoken thoughts. While couples plan their big day with the best of intentions, here […]
Celebrations; Brooke & Gavin
Congratulations, Brooke & Gavin! We are overjoyed for you both as you embark on this beautiful new chapter together. Wishing you a lifetime of love, happiness, and unforgettable memories!
Balancing Breakfast For Your Family
Bacon, cinnamon rolls, sausage, muffins, pancakes, cereal, toast with jelly…do any of these make their way into your family’s breakfast routine throughout the week? Breakfast is great for sending your […]
Publisher Perspective; April 2025
photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE Happy April, Happy Spring, and Happy Easter! This month, we’re embracing all things happy. And goodness knows, we have a lot to be joyful about—early […]
Vivian Blackmon’s Poems
Black Eye Surprise Looking forward to a weekend Christian retreat Knowing old friends and new she would meet Thinking some mountain air would be good And renewing fresh energy was […]
