What Three Counselors (and Moms) Want You to Know
By Priscilla St. John Three women gather in a welcoming office overlooking the pond on Forsyth Country Day Schools’ campus. They are the school’s dedicated counselors who together serve the […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Hello Pumpkin!
Now that it’s finally Pumpkin Spice Everything season, I mean “fall,” the coffee shops and bakeries are full of my favorite things. But there’s more to the pumpkin than just […]
Tales from the Table
My adopted family has a traditional joke at the dinner table that has been kept alive for over 40 years. My mom’s brother, uncle Charlie, was the first to introduce […]
5 Ways to Honor National Native American Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is held from September 15th to October 15th and Black History Month is observed during February, but did you know there is also a month honoring Native […]
Inspiring Empathy
Oklahoma middle school teacher Karen Loewe engaged her students in an activity that profoundly changed the way they interact with one another. Karen had created a space where kids felt […]
Traversing the Holiday Landscape
The advice – back in the summer – for the upcoming holidays was to stock up early. The main culprit, courtesy of COVID-19 and its various variants, was supply-chain problems: […]
“Out and About” in Winston-Salem with Forsyth Woman’s 16th Anniversary
On Thursday, September 23rd, our sister magazine, Forsyth Woman, celebrated the 16th anniversary of being in publication. Friends, team members, family and supporters all gathered at The Barn at Reynolda […]
Be a Great Health Advocate for You and Your Family
Sometimes seeking medical care for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming. There are many caring, wonderful medical professionals out there, but medicine has also become a big business […]
A Heart of Gratitude and Generous Giving: Focus Year-Round on the Thankfulness in Thanksgiving
Those two special words, “thanks” and “giving,” combined, help us to remember the art of gratitude. Those two words remind us to stay thankful, and when we fill our hearts […]
It’s Not Your Fault: Navigating Child Behavior
As human beings we often take things personally. The individual who gives us an extra glance or stares a bit longer at the store–we think it must be because of […]
