Mother Nurture – Investing in Knowledge and Skills that Last a Lifetime
I designed t-shirts for the kids this winter as we embarked on this business adventure. My oldest son calls them our “swag.” One of the shirts says, “We grow things. […]
The Gem in Our Own Backyard: Exploring the Emerald Necklace
Photos by: GarlandBurks Marketing BY GRACE KENNEDY Has the “beaten path” of crowded roads and traffic lights started to get to you? Good News: There is an easy way to […]
Savor Local – Latitudes Bar & Grill – Celebrating a Summer Anniversary
Bringing together irresistible cuisine, incredible service, festive drinks and an endless tropical vibe, Owners Patti, Steve and Travis Merkel have happily realized their vision of the perfect neighborhood bar and […]
Discovering a Hidden Gem in NC Wine Country
Love wine? Just a short drive, 40 minutes west of Winston-Salem and one hour from the Lake Norman area, you arrive in the heart of North Carolina’s premier wine country. […]
The Publisher Perspective – May 2024
As I sit down to write this Publisher’s Perspective, I find myself reflecting on a significant milestone in my life. In May of 1984, my husband and I got married! […]
Joyful Journey: Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
“The richness I achieve comes from Nature, the source of my inspiration.” ~ Claude Monet Situated along the border between Vance and Warren counties in North Carolina, Kerr Lake State […]
reclaim, recycle and reupholster – The Downfall of a Throwaway Society
photos by PHOTO ARTISTRY BY MELINDA Thanks in part to mass production, the invention of plastic and the rise of disposable products, we have become a throwaway society. This bad […]
Aurora Flora
by DEVERY BELLINGHAM We all crave a moment of peace. Between juggling our kids’ soccer practices, dance rehearsals, and PTO meetings, we’re lucky if we take any time for ourselves. […]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide – 2024
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Ask Dr. Keith – May 2024
Dear Dr. Keith, I’m a 57-year-old woman who’s been married for 32 years. My husband and I are both still working and recently moved into a gated golf community, our […]
