Want to know our secret to hosting? We’ve found that the best food gatherings happen with a lower-stress combination of the “famous” food from your kitchen (or your guests’ kitchens), delicious specialties from neighborhood chefs, and a few pickups from your local … [Read more...] about A Modern Pitch-In
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Here’s What We’re Listening To This Winter
When Christmas Comes Around… Again, by Kelly Clarkson November 1 Kelly Clarkson’s new holiday album is expected to be a delightful addition to the pop Christmas canon. With her powerful vocals and heartfelt delivery, we can expect Clarkson to introduce original tracks that … [Read more...] about Here’s What We’re Listening To This Winter
Make Your Gatherings Sparkle – Invite With Intention
The door opens to a warm, inviting space. The music perfectly fills the background; the lights are lovely; the smell of delicious food ushers you inside. As a guest, you feel welcomed and wanted; you somehow find that the environment lends itself to fun conversations, even with … [Read more...] about Make Your Gatherings Sparkle – Invite With Intention
Go Here And Find Your Zen
Our tendency in winter may be to hunker down at home. But we can’t stay inside until March, so we have some suggestions that may lure you out of your hibernation, at least temporarily. Since life slows down in winter, it might be a great time to investigate a class or two at … [Read more...] about Go Here And Find Your Zen
Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
This is a continuation of the article listed in the P.S. below: Do you know a caregiver? Maybe a neighbor who keeps to themselves? A member of your church who hasn’t been attending because they are nervous about bringing their loved one? A coworker who is struggling? A friend … [Read more...] about Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others