3 Reasons Why You Need to Create a Self Care Calendar and What to Include
As women we are used to scheduling all kinds of things on our calendar. Just think about how many things we include on an average month from work deadlines, doctor appointments, school and sports activities, family birthdays, church services, volunteering, and who knows what else! When was the last time you added a “self care” […]
ReDESIGNS by Ava: Mix It Up!
“Style mixing can be a challenging art form. Nobody wants a living room that looks like a yard sale explosion, but staying safe with a matchy-matchy look won’t help you shape your signature style. There are ways to mix and match and still have harmony.” ~ Melissa Michaels Many times when I arrive at an […]
Leading with Love
Who do you lead in your life? Most everyone is a leader in some facet of their lives whether it is at home, in church, in the community, or the workplace. In this article, we will focus mostly on leadership at work, but these principles can certainly be applied to other aspects of your life. […]
A March to Remember
Here’s a trio of reasons to love the month of March: Weather: “In like a lion, out like a lamb” Sports: March Madness Celebration: A day when everyone is Irish! But wait, there is so much more. As we were poignantly reminded during the pandemic, knowing how to create our own meaning and conjure our […]
The Real Deal with Candice Deal: The Kitchen Detox
So much of our health lies in our kitchen. From the foods we eat and beverages we drink to all that prep work that goes into making meals to nourish our bodies from the inside out. While we may be eating clean diets and using the best organic meats and veggies out there, we may […]
Coping with COVID: Thoughts and Tips from Your Forsyth Magazines Team
By now, we have all heard it many times: “We’re all in this together.” And here’s what we all know: the COVID-19 pandemic has disturbed or upended nearly every aspect of life as we knew it before 2020. Now, more than two years into this pandemic-altered way of life, we’re all COVID-weary—tired of masking, testing, […]
Downtown Mocksville Hosts Davie Craft Association’s Annual Spring Fling
ACCEPTING VENDORS until March 15th, contact Renee at 336.382.3578 In search of springtime home décor and accessories just in time for the Easter holiday? Before you head to major retailers such as Michael’s or HomeGoods to stock up on spring flair, help support your community and purchase high-quality products and gifts from local artisans. Davie […]
Comparison – The Thief of Joy!
Often when I feel like I have gotten to a good place in my life, along comes someone that seems like they have it much better in comparison. I know that I personally tend to make comparisons, and I’m pretty sure that I’m not alone. But comparing ourselves to others steals our peace and joy! […]
Save the Drama: How To Diffuse an Escalating Situation with Grace
Conflicts are a part of life. Nothing can be smooth sailing all the time. If everyone had the same ideas, beliefs, and goals, and agreed all the time, what would be the fun in that? Our differences make us stronger as a group and a lot more interesting. And yet, sometimes our differences can create […]
The Five Types of People You Meet at Church
As an introvert, have you ever wanted to spend a peaceful Sunday morning listening to a sermon at church, but find yourself becoming distracted by those around you? Here are the five types of people you’re likely to meet at church on Sundays. The Routine Hand-Shaker You’ve arrived at the church sanctuary 20 minutes before […]
