Pumpkin Spice Shortbread Cookies
Shortbread cookies are a traditionally Scottish “biscuit.” Unlike almost any other sweet treats, they contain no leavening — no eggs,…
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DIY Holiday Soap
If you’ve never made a DIY gift for a friend or loved one, perhaps this is the year! Essential oils…
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Tips to Prepare for Thanksgiving
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | Over The River and Through the Woods! Thanksgiving is 2 weeks out and I’m sure…
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6 Winter Fashion Tips for Everyday Women
Many folks enjoy fashion and relish the thought of putting a fun outfit together, but not everyone has the money…
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Lessons Learned from The Happiness Trap
I’m a sucker for books on the human psyche. I’ve journeyed through several different careers, but my original bachelor’s degree…
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Harvest Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is a delicious, fresh Lebanese salad made with parsley, mint and a little bit of bulgar. This “Harvest Tabbouleh”…
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WCU’S Farmer Awarded UPCEA Instructor of the Year Award
Betty Farmer, professor of communication at Western Carolina University and communication consultant, has been named Instructor of the Year, South…
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Gratitude: Giving Equal Airtime to the Good
I’m hard on myself. I never think I do enough. I think I don’t work hard enough. I think I’m…
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Linda Plunkett to Speak at Women Enlightened Lunch
Haywood Chamber of Commerce is hosting an event for Women Enlightened with guest speaker, Linda Plunkett, from 11:30 a.m. to…
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It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | Go into any retail store and you will feel that you are already behind…
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Veterans Day Events
• The Jackson County Veterans Day Parade will be held on Thursday, Nov. 11, on Main Street in Sylva. Line…
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Mental Health in Motion
The Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) is honored to announce they are sponsoring three performances at their downtown Waynesville gallery…
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Samhain and the History of Halloween
Halloween. The annual opportunity to eat too much candy, dress up however you please, channel your inner witch and maybe…
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Family-Friendly Halloween Events
Looking for a family-friendly Halloween event in Haywood or Jackson Counties? See below for a roundup of events. Have fun…
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All Souls Day
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | All Souls Day Celebrated on the 2nd of November, this Christian holiday is…
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Bryson City Author Debuts First Novel
Bryson City author Renea Winchester will be reading from her debut novel "Outbound Train" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4,…
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DA Welch Adds Her Name to Survivor Car
District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch traveled to Henderson County this week to add her signature to those of other cancer…
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Let's Play Ball!
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | Life’s rolling along and you’re feeling confident and BAM out of the blue you…
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Working For The Knife
By Daley Hooten • Rumble Contributor | Everyone! Mitski is back! I repeat, Mitski is back! After a 3 year hiatus,…
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Experience World-Class Argentina Culinary Wine Tour
Well-known Western North Carolina chef Ricardo Fernandez Battini announced dates for the seventh Culinary Wine Tour to Argentina, Nov. 7…
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Cherokee Mural Added to Appalachian Mural Trail
After over two years of work and delays, The Snowbird Cherokee mural is now available for viewing on the Appalachian…
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Wanda Taylor Receives HART’s Career Achievement Award
Following the curtain call for the opening night performance of HART’s current production of “Harvey,” the show’s director, Wanda Taylor…
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Unite For a World Without Breast Cancer
Hundreds of local breast cancer survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and corporate and community members are uniting to make the greatest impact…
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Check Out These Top Fall Festivals
There are plenty of ways to celebrate the autumn season around Appalachia in October. Here are some fall festival suggestions…
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Zonta Club Asks For Bra Donations
For the next month, the Zonta Club of the Franklin Area is collecting new and gently-used bras at the Franklin…
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Wear Purple Day on Oct. 21
REACH of Haywood is urging everyone in the county to wear purple on Thursday, Oct. 21, to show support for…
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Relationships & The Law Of Attraction
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | “…every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.” - ZuZu Bailey…
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Getting Naked for a Good Cause
When you’re new to town, it seems like everyone invites you to join their group whether it’s a church, civic…
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The Truth About Breast Cancer: An Open Interview
Rumble team member Susanna Shetley originally published this interview with Jennifer Smith in 2016 while she was undergoing breast cancer…
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To Have and To Hold
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | The Law of Attraction states that “our thoughts, feelings, words and actions produce energies…
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Get your mammo: It’s an hour that could save your life
By Allison Johnson • MD, Surgeon, Haywood Breast Center | According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), breast cancer is…
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Harris Breast Center sponsors Breast Cancer Awareness events
Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital are taking a stand against breast cancer. All women — mothers, daughters, sisters,…
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A Love of Reading — The Gift That Keeps Giving
The best gift my mother ever gave me was a love of reading. From the time I can remember, I…
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Tomato Potato Pie
After a long summer of half-hearted gardening, the vines around my house are starting to brown. Nights are getting longer…
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6 Tips to Nurture Literacy in Young Children
Years ago when I was a mom to very young boys and blogging almost daily, I wrote a post about…
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Recommended Reads from Rumble Readers
In honor of National Literacy Month, Rumble asked its readers for book recommendations. Here are the books that have changed…
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Why We Go High, When They Go Low
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | “When they go low, we go high”-Michelle Obama
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Cast Iron Skillet Recipes
As fall rolls into the mountains, so too does the season for soups, stews and chilis. Cold weather sparks cravings…
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It's a Yin / Yang Thing
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | Ah fall…and the beautiful colors that come with it! A season that as the…
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Favorite Fall Events
Fall is an exciting, beautiful season in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Below is a roundup of some of…
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September: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Tidbit: There are no reliable or straightforward screenings available for ovarian cancer, so we depend on our connection with our…
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Mercury Retrograde Coming Next Week
Coming out of the full moon in Pisces, which was intense with emotions, everyone is rejoicing in the first days…
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Girl Friday Agency Opens Consignment Shop
If you need help moving, getting organized or downsizing, you’ll want to call Tatia Childers with Girl Friday Agency to…
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Veteran speaks out on impacts of military sexual assault
By Heather Hyatt-Packer • Rumble Contributor | Vulnerability is not my strong suit. I’ll be the first to admit this. Over…
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DIY Calming Candle
For 5,000 years, individuals have been using botanicals as healing agents for the mind and body. Modern women fully understand…
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How a Morning Routine Can Impact Mental Health
By Liam McLeod • Rumble Contributor | One of the most important things I have come to realize in life is…
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Staying Sane Amidst The Change... yeah, it's possible
By Sabrina Matheny • Rumble Contributor | I remember when I was a little girl taking family trips to the beach.…
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Power of Pink 5K returns to Frog Level
The longest, currently tenured running event in Haywood County returns in 2021 on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 9 a.m. in…
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Power of Pink 5K returns to Frog Level
The longest, currently tenured running event in Haywood County returns in 2021 on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 9 a.m. in…
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A History of Makeup
Makeup is a part of the human experience. Almost as far back as historians and archeologists have artifacts of human…
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