On the Road Again: How to Spend Seven Days in Arkansas
Never expected to take a trip to the quiet state of Arkansas? You’re not alone. In fact, many travelers are quite surprised by the nature and history that this patriotic state has in store. Read more to find out how to spend seven days in Arkansas. Day 1: Drive to Northwest Arkansas Fortunately, due […]
Dear June… Holiday Magic is in the Air
I don’t know about you, but I am getting really excited about Christmas this year. It is that time of year when we start thinking of friends and family that are coming home for the holidays. Decorating is an important subject and starting early will be less stressful. A list of the rooms you want to […]
Hair and Holiday Shopping: Alkali Hair Studio’s Curated Retail
PHOTOS BY PHOTO ARTISTRY BY MELINDA I don’t know about you, but when an incredible stylist and business owner tells me about a product that she loves so much that someone will have to pry it from her “cold dead fingers” I’m going to listen. And when that woman is Amber Woodall from Alkali Hair […]
The Women of Trellis Supportive Care
BY LINDA DARDEN President and CEO, Trellis Supportive Care In a magazine that celebrates and elevates the women in our community, I’m thrilled to shine a spotlight on the women who make up the fabric of Trellis Supportive Care, and who ultimately bring comfort and peace of mind to patients and families in our […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Olivia Moore
The COVID-19 pandemic might have kept Americans inside their homes, but it didn’t stop America’s youth from speaking out and making a change. Reagan High School senior Olivia Moore turned the year 2020’s lemons into lemonade for the community. A Winston-Salem native, Olivia was so moved by the distressing death of George Floyd on […]
Homestead Hills for the Holidays
BY LORRAINE AIKEN It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Homestead Hills, an upscale senior living community in Winston-Salem. The smell of cinnamon and caramel fills each home, while common areas are adorned with twinkling lights on faux snow covered trees, red and white striped candy canes, and perfectly placed stockings above […]
Visit Clemmons: Beautifully Hypnotic Hair Salon
PHOTOS BY PHOTO ARTISTRY BY MELINDA As the holiday season is approaching, ditch the box dye and seek professional help in transforming your hair this winter. Don’t show up to the holiday party with uneven bangs and a botched bleach job. Instead, book an appointment with the highly trained and professional color expert hair stylists […]
Respect Yourself: Be Your Own Best Friend
At some point, you may have gotten on the self-care bandwagon. You: Exercise on the regular – yoga, Pilates, weights, running – whatever Eat all of those “good for you” foods Go in for your annual health screenings You continue to do these things – with a blip here and there – because they make […]
How To Build a Holiday Cookie Box
It’s as simple as baking your favorite cookies and putting them in a box. Not too hard, right? Well, there’s a few additional steps that can make the process a little tricky. But no fear, we’ve got you covered! Step 1: Choose Your Cookies Whether you choose to buy pre-made cookies, make your own at […]
A Chance Encounter
It was 1999 and “Y2K” was on everyone’s mind. Would our intricate infrastructure fail us? Would the world come to an end? Or would January 1, 2000 arrive with an errant blip here and there and quickly be forgotten? As a private citizen and a working professional, I wondered, too. But the morning I boarded […]
