Writers Who Read: The Most Checked Out Novels at the Clemmons Library
September is Library Card Sign-Up month. During these 30 days (or most any other day of the year that the library is open), people can visit their local library […]
Ten Ways To Make Your Husband’s (Or Significant Other’s) Day Better
Life is busy! We work, take care of the kids, run our errands, eat, drink and try to stay merry. It can be easy to forget that we need […]
September Forsyth Mags Team Question: What is one thing you’ll never do again?
‘Never ignore your gut’….. don’t make excuses for poor behavior from anyone. If your gut says something isn’t right, never second guess it.’ Carolyn Peterson, Senior Staff Writer […]
Tour de Boutique: A Litmus Test
I love Tour de Boutique Day. It’s one of my favorite days of the whole year. And as the event organizer for the last 16 shopping trips (including the […]
Overcome Overthinking
When a relative by marriage suggested that I might be “overthinking things,” I felt hurt and a tad defensive: She’s judging me. And since when did deep and deliberate thinking […]
Date Yourself
I got married and divorced in my early 20s. I got remarried in my mid-30s. My second marriage is my life marriage – this is the one that will […]
Dad, Dad, Dad, DAD!
The microwave beeps. I hear one kid asking me to check him in the bathroom to make sure he is clean, while the other kid is in full-pout mode, sitting […]
Hone Your Mindfulness Skills
As a kid, I developed the habit of chowing down my Wheaties while – ad nauseum – reading the back of the cereal box. In retrospect I understand that […]
Pocket Statements
I work with a lot of anxious people. Being a public speaking and interpersonal communication coach, many people come to see me when they are struggling in some way […]
Flash Fiction: Cowboy Kisses
I just want to say thank you to whoever invented Wrangler Jeans. And to God for making the Cowboy a true vision. “Excuse me?” I jumped up and down trying […]
