Blue Jean Boutique: One-of-a-kind Style!
photos by JODIE BRIM CREATIVE Now a “seasoned” small business owner — after three exciting years spreading joy through her Blue Jean Boutique — the talented Amanda Benedict is the spirit and energy behind this one-of-a-kind business. Amanda’s vision has always been one of sharing love and kindness at every turn, and as part of […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
photo by CARRIE ALLEN A huge part of my job is attending photo shoots. In fact, I’ve already attended over 20 this year! I am honored to work with so many talented photographers, and I want to give them a quick shout out (in no particular order) because they deserve it. Jodie Brim Creative – […]
Winston-Salem Open Offers a World-Class Experience and Community Support!
by ROBIN LINDNER, Marketing & Communications Director, Winston-Salem Open It won an award for “tournament of the year,” has a global audience of nearly 5 million, is broadcast in more than 120 countries around the world, and is in your backyard. In a few short weeks the world’s tennis community will focus its eyes on […]
Wear the Swimsuit
You may have heard the quote, “How do you get a bikini body? You wear a bikini.” It feels empowering, laced with feminist energy. It paints the picture of bikini clad women of every age and size splashing along the beach in droves, owning their confidence and living their best lives. And for some of […]
Supporting Someone Who is Grieving
by BETHANY GODWIN Do you remember your first experiences with witnessing grief? I find it interesting that for so many, those moments are often filled with so much anxiety and angst, they often fumble with their words or avoid the situation altogether. I remember as a child some of my first experiences with attending a […]
The Mulberry Table at Fiddle & Fig: Gather. Learn. Grow.
If you’re a regular visitor to Fiddle & Fig in the historic West End neighborhood of Winston-Salem, you know how carefully owners Morgan Holt and Jamie Lapp have nurtured their business. It’s their hope to inspire others to feel good about welcoming friends and family into their homes — and experience the true joy of […]
Keeping It Real: The Gift Called Today
August 6, 2009 . . . the day I landed flat on my face. I woke up to an amazingly routine morning. (Call me boring but I love routine!) The aroma of hot nectar beckoned me downstairs. I read and reflected, setting rhythm to my day. I prayed with a hurting soul, and answered a […]
Gear Up for a Great School Year: Donate to Educator Warehouse this August
Excited about sending your child back to school this fall, but not too thrilled about the price of school supplies? Every year, both parents and teachers share mixed feelings about their budget as a new school year commences. While parents and teachers want the best notebooks, pencils, and backpacks for their little learners, splurging too […]
Winston-Salem Picnic Ladies: Putting a New Twist on an Old American Tradition
photos by MEGAN BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY You’ve probably been to a traditional picnic, where family and friends bring blankets and food and gather outside to eat, drink, and socialize. But there’s a new twist on the old American tradition with ‘pop-up picnics,’ and the Winston-Salem Picnic Ladies take this party style to a whole new level! […]
All Types of Bowls: Strawberry Basil Whipped Goat Cheese
by CASEY CHEEK, ALLTYPESOFBOWLS.COM apps / dips / meat free / quick meals Prep Time: 5 Min | Cook Time: 10 Min | Total Time: 15 Min Ingredients: 8 oz honey or regular goat cheese 4 oz cup ricotta 2 tbsp + 2 tbsp honey 1 tsp red pepper flakes 2 tbsp fresh thyme 2 […]
