Peony and Gold – All For The Love of Flowers
photos by: STEPHANIE WISEMAN From the most delightful fresh florals ready and waiting in the shop each day to once-in-a-lifetime celebrations that mirror the softness of romance, Laura Stephens has […]
Lake Ridge Outdoors – Connecting Families Through the Great Outdoors
photos by: STEPHANIE WISEMAN A haven for every outdoor enthusiast, Lake Ridge Outdoors in Denver, NC, has a new look and an ever-growing excitement for connections and camaraderie – all […]
Art Speak; Hilary Siber Edwards
Artist Name: Hilary Siber Edwards How would you describe your work? I would describe my work as colorful, textured, spatial and nuanced. Which other artists most inspired you? Julie Mehretu, […]
Discovering a Hidden Gem in NC Wine Country
Nestled in the heart of North Carolinaʼs premier wine country, Yadkin Valley AVA, the 1500-acre Estate property Dynamis Estate Wines, has become a beacon for wine enthusiasts and casual sippers […]
One Mans Perspective: Tales of a Telephone Installer-Repairman
After four years in the United States Air Force my discharge was coming up. They offered me a very attractive bonus to reenlist. I was a Staff Sergeant at the […]
Cozy Up to Fall: How to Choose the Perfect Fire Table for Your Outdoor Space
by ERIN CLARK As summer fades and cooler evenings approach, there’s nothing better than gathering around a warm fire with family and friends. Fire pits and fireplaces have long been […]
Mother Nurture – Investing in Knowledge and Skills that Last a Lifetime
The month of October in the southeast began from a place of fear and despair. Towns, homes and businesses were wiped from the side of mountains in western North Carolina […]
Social Media’s Impact on Your Money Mindset
There are a variety of viewpoints on how social media influences our society – both good and bad. After all, some people are spending hours a day on these platforms […]
ASK Dr. Keith; November 2024
Dear Dr. Keith, I am a 62-year-old married man who recently celebrated our 42nd wedding anniversary alone. My wife was present physically, however, mentally, she wasn’t capable of being present […]
Making It Work: Holiday Traditions for Families on the Move
The holiday season is a time for joy, reflection, and togetherness. For many, it’s the most wonderful time of the year—until the logistics of visiting multiple families enter the equation. […]
