Hustle & Heart: Girl, Show Your Face: 3 Steps to Overcome Fear and Embrace Being the Face of Your Business
Listen, I get it. You don’t love being in the spotlight. You didn’t start a business around “you,” you started it based on your passion and opportunity to share it with others while making money. So, why is there so much pressure to be present on social media apps like Instagram and Facebook? Surely […]
A Bright Moment, February Recipes
Sparkling Blood Orange Mocktail This winter mocktail is made with simple ingredients for a refreshing, festive, and nonalcoholic drink for a girls’ night in! Servings: 2 Prep Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Ingredients 8 oz. Blood Orange, freshly squeezed juice 4 oz. Sparkling Water 1 tbsp. Maple Syrup 1/2 tsp. Vanilla Extract […]
What I Learned During my Solo Trip to Italy
My two-week trip to southern Italy was originally supposed to take place in May 2020, but my plans were derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic and postponed until November 2021. On the bright side, the pandemic’s uncertainties definitely made me appreciate my ability to travel internationally more, and allowed me more time to teach myself […]
Best of Winston: A Guide to Ardmore
Best of Winston is a cultural hub that promotes organizations and builds community. We are a curated resource for both locals and visitors of the best Winston-Salem has to offer. We have a robust social media presence, a weekly newsletter, and a website – all full of events, local news, business & community organization spotlights, the community […]
Woshbox – Live Life…Never Do Laundry Again!
It may or may not surprise you, but there is survey data about the amount of time Americans spend doing laundry. The chore of laundry is disproportionately done by women, taking, in an average week, 119 minutes, just shy of two hours; men, on the other hand, wash and fold about 28 minutes out […]
Oil Cleansing & Dry Brushing: Your Answer to Winter Skin Woes?
Baby, it’s still cold outside! And the heat is on everywhere, blowing hot dry air all around to keep us warm. The cold and dry air can wreak havoc on our skin. Dry, cracked hands, chapped lips, and itchy skin from head to toe, sound all too familiar this winter? The Paradox: Water Dries […]
Napping is Good for You
For the longest time, I was an adamant anti-napper. In my naïve arrogance, I thought “Who has time for such a thing? Napping is for babies, preschoolers and seriously old folks, right?” Conversations in my house would go something like this: “Why don’t you take a nap?” “Why would I waste time like that?” “Because […]
Making Change Happen in 2022
With each new year, many of us set New Year’s resolutions. We resolve to do things like lose weight, exercise, manage our finances better and volunteer more. Have you ever made New Year’s resolutions that did not stick? Well, join the club! According to U.S. News & World Report, the failure rate for New […]
Redesigns by Ava: Add Love to Your Decorating
“You can tell when you open the door! You can tell if there’s love in the home! Every table and chair seems to smile…do come in, come and stay for a while.” ~ Bing Crosby Unlike my own children who lived in several houses during their time under our roof, I lived in the same […]
Your A-to-Z Guide for Places to Visit in Forsyth County
A is for the Appalachian Mountains, B is for Biltmore Estates. These A-to-Z guides are commonly used for just about anything: North Carolina cities, best-sellers, and more. But has there ever been one for Forsyth County, Forsyth Woman style? I have lived in Forsyth County since I was a young baby. Growing up in North […]
