Fraleigh’s: A Family Affair
photography by JODIE BRIM CREATIVE From the moment you enter, one of Fraleigh’s sales associates greets you with a smile and a warm welcome and it is clear… you are […]
Brooke Notes: Publisher’s Perspective
With December being the last month of the year, I always like to find a few moments to reflect. 2023 had its ups and downs, but I’m grateful that the […]
Keeping It Real: The Magic of Christmas
Love. It’s a word that’s largely overused and severely underdeveloped. We love HGTV. We love weekends. Yet, the ability to genuinely love people often gets lost in the shuffle. In […]
Culture Catcher: Uncovering the Rich Tapestry of Local Arts and Culture
Esin Aydingoz & our own Robin Shupe @ Coco in Concert at the Schafer Center in Boone, NC Seeing “Coco in Concert ” with the Orchesta Folclorica Nacional de Mexico, […]
Discovering the Origins of Popular Holiday Traditions
The holiday season holds countless traditions, with many celebrations based on religion, ethnicity, and cultural ties. Most of today’s modern Christmas traditions come from Victorian Era holiday traditions. However, other […]
A Bright Moment: Flaky Apple Hand Pies with Brown Sugar Glaze
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Ingredients: 2 Sheets Puff Pastry, vegan or regular, thawed 4-5 tbsp. Milk of choice 3 large Honeycrisp Apples, […]
The ART Beat of Forsyth Woman: Janice Weiss
This month’s featured artist, Janice Weiss, has taken her love of her city and its local surroundings and transformed it into unique pieces that create a one-of-a-kind version of some […]
Purpose Push: Are You Aligned?
As we get ready for the New Year, we can experience a multitude of emotions, from excitement to anxiousness to being nonchalant. I believe how we feel about the New […]
Navigating the Transition: A Guide to Etiquette When Changing Therapists
by BETHANY GODWIN For years I’ve told clients, “Therapists are like salad dressings, there are limitless flavors. You might find one you don’t like, but that doesn’t have to mean […]
About the Enneagram Thinking Types – Fives, Sixes and Sevens
In the third article in the Enneagram series, we will explore the Enneagram Thinking Types. As a reminder, the Enneagram is a tool to improve self-awareness as well as other […]
