Hustle & Heart: Why Getting Organized Now Will Determine Your Holiday Sales

If you are anything like me, you’re looking at the calendar and can’t believe it’s already October! The truth is, from here on out 2022 is full speed ahead and […]
What Plants are Good for my Lighting?

BY KELLI MESSICK, OWNER OF PATIENTLY ROOTED Hi, plant friends! My name is Kelli and my goal is to help more people become plant people and see all the amazing […]
Conversation with Your BFF: “Is It OK to Sleep with a Stuffed Animal or Baby Blanket as an Adult?”

In a recent conversation with a friend, we discussed things that bring us comfort as adults. The smell of fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies, newly cut grass, a summer rain, and […]
A New Chapter in Lake Norman

PHOTO BY JODIE BRIM CREATIVE The story behind LKN Magazine is one of serendipity, lifelong friendship, family, and a horse-sized dog who wouldn’t hurt a fly that landed on his […]
Conversation with Your BFF: ‘What Happens When I Stop Being a People-Pleaser?’

From as far back as I can remember, I’ve been a people-pleaser. If there was a meeting like AA for people-pleasers, I’d be there every time they opened the doors. […]
Travel Planning Tips for Trips Abroad

Although I’m no travel planning guru, I have learned a thing or two about making plans run smoothly when it comes to leaving the country. Here are lessons I’ve learned […]
Hustle & Heart: 3 Mindset Shifts to Celebrate in Your Business

Landing new clients or selling out of your latest product release are exciting, but doing business in ways that honor the way you actually want to be doing business is […]
High Impact Feedback

Feedback is information about past behavior delivered in the present which may impact future behavior. Ken Blanchard says that “Feedback is the breakfast (and lunch, dinner and midnight snack) of […]
A Day in the Life of a 1920s Woman

Sometimes life today can become so chaotic and stressful we romanticize the past and long for something simpler. Was it a simpler time though? If you could choose to live […]
Keeping It Real: Eyes Forward

Have you driven anywhere lately? How often did you use your rearview mirror? How much of your focus remained glued to the windshield? To be sure, your forward focus got […]