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 […]

The Farmers Basket Presents Saura Creek Farm

The open forum of a marketplace provides a refreshing getaway from shopping aisles.  Each venue offers a unique setting that may include activities for children, live entertainment, and an array […]

Reflections of a Southern Yankee On A Good Day

My earliest childhood memories revolve around my Italian grandparents in upstate New York. For the first six years of my life, they filled the roles of mother and father. I’ve […]

Meet Baked Just SO

Coffee and pastries – a formula everyone can agree on. Especially when the beans are fresh and locally roasted, and the pastries are made with quality ingredients under the watchful […]

Consumer Trends Continue Shift in 2021

A year into the global COVID-19 crisis and questions about post-pandemic life are emerging. Many are wondering: what shifts in consumer attitudes will stick? While the future beheld by the […]

Youth Independent Living at Crossnore

Adulting is hard—there’s little secret about that.  For many kids, adulting skills are learned by watching their parents, taking on chores, and being given more responsibility—whether they like it or […]

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