Why Are Some People in Our Path?
I was a bit naive in High School. I am one of four girls, number three to be exact. Threes…
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Laura Messer and Yoga for the Wild
Laura Messer and I have been friends since elementary school. Some of our fondest memories of those years are being…
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Bestselling author Imani Perry to headline ETSU conference
Critically acclaimed author Dr. Imani Perry will serve as the keynote speaker for East Tennessee State University’s fifth annual Equity…
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Waynesville Sunrise Rotary Club’s 3rd Annual 5k Turkey Trot
"First the huffin’, then the stuffin’” is the motto for the Waynesville Sunrise Rotary Club’s 3rd Annual 5k Turkey Trot…
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Little White Lies
We have all told little white lies at some point in our lives, feeling like we had no alternative. We…
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How to Sense Energy Flow in Your Home
Sensing energy flow in your home is vital when designing a space. We like to think that arranging our rooms…
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Are You Adding To, or Subtracting From Your Environment?
I have the pleasure of being with a partner that takes his time each morning to center his energy before…
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Choose Wisely: Basics on Roth and Traditional IRAs
When it comes to personal finance, one size does not fit all. Each of us comes to money with our…
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Q & A with Soul Sisters Depot
Sisters-in-law Chelsea Ramsey and Haley Ramey are two creative spirits who had a dream to open a storefront, after several…
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Made You Look!
I was sitting in a meeting trying to focus on the presentation when my attention was diverted to the corner…
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How to Find Your Happy Place
I was speaking with a woman yesterday who mentioned that when she saw the people that had retired from her…
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Frolicking in Frog Level
It’s been almost 20 years since I first stumbled into Frog Level, the area of downtown Waynesville located along Richland…
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Creating Your Classroom
I walked into a high school classroom to assess the energy before I began to formulate a plan to feng…
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Finding Your Frequency
As we listen to the radio in our cars, we have no problem changing the channel when we do not…
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Van Life and How A Vision Impacts Money Choices
What drives your decisions, particularly those around money? Yes, family and bills are relevant, but what do you dream about…
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Scoop, there it is! Hendersonville Ice Cream Trail Debuts
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – The newest trail in the Blue Ridge Mountains churns out tasty adventure on a daily basis. Chill-seekers…
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We Belong in Waynesville
The world has felt heavy lately… more than usual. I’ve felt pretty helpless. Thinking to myself, “What’s the use?” It…
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Full Body Presence
“No matter where we grew up, we have all had to adapt in order to survive and be accepted, conforming…
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Givens Great Laurels 2nd Annual Craft Show & Sale
Givens Great Laurels, located at 80 Candler Street in Waynesville, invites community members to attend the 2nd annual Givens Great…
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Q&A with Candra Smith of Maggie Valley Wellness (soon-to-be Sundarah Wellness)
Candra Smith has spent most of her life curious about or working in the healing arts. She is currently the…
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Your Nuts and Bolts
The other day I started to leave my apartment when I remembered that I had an extra set of keys…
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Find Your Happy
Figuring out life is hard. Watching everyone around you figure it out at a faster rate is even harder. I…
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What's For You
My new prayer or mantra these days is what’s for me. I decided on this phrase because I woke up…
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The Truth About Endometriosis
Jennifer Winney has lived in Upstate South Carolina her entire life. Growing up, she was exposed to real estate through…
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Power: Where is it?
Power: when you feel like you don’t have it, it becomes your focus. Who likes to feel powerless? There are…
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4 Reasons to Plan a Staycation
Currently three of the four kids in our house are out in the woods participating in an experience called Wilderness…
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Women and Personal Finance: Is Simplicity Realistic?
Simplicity is seductive. Knowing how to do more with less is desirable for many. But when it comes to your…
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The Bus Queen
I was sitting on a crowded bus making its way through the busy streets of Paris when a seat opened…
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Back In The Game
It’s been probably a year since I stepped on an actual rugby pitch, but it always feels the same. A…
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Compris or Non Compris
In France, the price of service in a restaurant is included in the bill and the servers are paid roughly…
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New exhibit at the Shelton House
A new exhibit on the history of weaving in Haywood County will open Friday, June 16 at Shelton House —…
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Q&A with Stacy Pores of 2 Chicks & a Gluten-Free Kitchen
Stacy Pores is owner of 2 Chicks & a Gluten-Free Kitchen based out of Haywood County, N.C. When she was…
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Riding In The Backseat
I was riding in the backseat of car headed to a D-Day service in Normandy, France when the road narrowed…
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DIY Summertime Candles
Summertime and candles dance well together. Whether you're hosting a romantic al fresco dinner or simply trying to battle mosquitoes,…
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The Glad Eye
In the south, we are taught to be friendly to strangers. Not wanting to appear rude, we walk down streets…
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Unexpected Camping Adventures
The weather forecast called for a 50 percent chance of rain, but we stuck with our plan to go camping.…
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Women & Money: My Personal Experiences with Investing
In today’s world, with access to information and trading platforms available online, investing is more accessible now than ever. Though…
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Hard Things
A nice long stretch after a car ride, hitting the gym after a hiatus, the first run after your schedule…
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Cultivate Garden Shop Opens in Frog Level
It seems the warmer weather is finally here to stay, and we can confidently plant flowers and vegetables without the…
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