Less Closet, More Calm: Why Project 333 is the Perfect Spring Reset

My Word for the Year: Simplify Every January, I choose a word to guide my year. My word for 2026 is simplify, and it has shaped how I think about […]
A Life Well Played – Pianist Barbara Lister-Sink Reflects on a Career of Performance, Teaching, and Musical Innovation

For Dr. Barbara Lister-Sink, music was never simply a career, it was a way of life that unfolded naturally over decades of discovery, discipline, and joy. Over the past 50 […]
Hustle & Heart – Stop Chasing Virality: Why Slow Growth Might Be Your Brand’s Best Friend

“If this doesn’t get {insert number of likes/comments here}, then it doesn’t matter.” How often have you felt like that when posting to social media? The goal is value, not […]
Trying New Things: French Macarons

Welcome back to another Trying New Things! In this monthly column, I usually step into a new workout class or wellness trend and report back so you can decide if […]
The Journey: A Season of Renewal

photo by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE There is something about April that makes you slow down for a moment. I’ve been hearing it in my spirit. I’ve even had conversations with […]
Spill the BEANs: A Better Way to Give Constructive Feedback

Feedback helps people grow. Avoiding it holds them back, but giving it effectively takes skill. Without clarity and care, even well-intended conversations can go sideways. That’s why it helps to […]
Dear June – Where Spring Begins at Your Front Door

Spring has a way of inviting us back outside, and the front porch becomes the natural bridge between home and horizon. As the air softens and daylight lingers a little […]
Conversation with Your BFF – “Why Do I Keep Going Back to My Abuser?”

Recently, I had a chat with a friend who has a daughter in an abusive relationship. Time after time, her daughter continues to have the abuser arrested, eventually dropping charges […]
Your Downtown Parking Guide – How to Navigate Downtown Winston-Salem Parking With Ease & Confidence

When it comes to downtown Winston-Salem, there seems to always be one major “hot” topic of discussion – parking. Whether you aren’t sure about where to park or costs, it […]
Purpose Push: Rooted Not Rushed

I could be wrong, but I think you and I are aligned in some of our patterns. It’s April, and you have some goals and results you expected to achieve […]