On Going Gently Through this Life
It was late last summer, the first week of school. Kids waited for their school buses, heads-down, in their phones. The light was different, and so was the air. I […]
Millions of Milks
If you have been around coffee shops, grocery stores, and everywhere else then you have experienced hearing about the millions of milks that are now popular and available! There has […]
B.F. Huntley: The Story behind the Furniture Tycoon of Winston-Salem
When it comes to recalling industrial businessmen and innovators in Winston-Salem’s history, the name R.J. Reynolds usually comes to mind. R.J. Reynolds is well-known for his business savvy skills and […]
What My Fur Babies Taught Me about Winter
My fur babies, “my girls,” have passed over the Rainbow Bridge. Feisty Madam Butterfly was a piece of work from the get-go. Spawned in a puppy mill and caged in […]
From Hot Mess to Soul Rest
I had someone ask me recently, “How is it with your soul?” I said, “Okay I guess” because I wasn’t sure what my soul actually was. I knew that probably […]
Why the Struggle is Good
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. –Ernest Hemingway If I had breezed through my life with no adversity, I would be a very […]
919 BBQ: Reverse Seared Filet Recipe
by TANNER JOHNSON For this month I wanted to share my all time favorite cut of meat to cook. Since I first tried the “reverse sear” method I haven’t wanted […]
Conversation with Your BFF: “Could I Be Gaslighting Myself?”
Earlier this year I had a chat with my BFF about whether her boyfriend was gaslighting her and exactly what gaslighting is. The official definition of ‘gaslighting’ is a manipulative […]
