Planning, research key to big savings on nutritious food Story by Madeleine Leroux When it comes to trying to get healthier, eating right is one of the most important steps. But, for so many of us, that can seem just out of reach for a number of reasons. The most common reason? It’s too expensive....
Welcome Home seeks to provide that comforting touch to gluten-free dishes Story by Madeleine Leroux Photos by Claire Hassler Robin Klebba loves to bake. You can see it on her face as she talks about watching people dig into one of her homemade products. The 28-year-old took that passion and started Welcome...
Experts provide tips for keeping proper nutrition in mind while achieving new fitness goals Story by Sally Ince When working to improve our overall wellness, good nutrition and exercise go hand in hand. Neither process is easy at first, but if we focus on the long-term benefits, our goals can evolve...
Diet leads Phyllis Powell to start Low Carb JC group Story by Madeleine Leroux Nearly two years ago, Phyllis Powell began a new food regimen with her husband. Though the couple had hoped for good results, it’s hard to tell whether they really expected the improvements that followed. Powell retired...
CRMC nutritionist advises intuitive eating for healthy, sustainable dietary habits Story by Madeleine Leroux Getting healthy can seem like a daunting challenge. For so many of us, it means substantial lifestyle changes, and those aren’t easily accomplished. We decided to sit down with an area dietician...
By Ashley Varner Erlebnisse: the experiences, positive or negative, that we feel most deeply and through which we truly live. I love this German word as I feel it sums up the numinous experience that is parenting. From worrying about finances, potty training and screen time to eating right, boyfriends...
Story by Madeleine Leroux Photos by Sally Ince Misty Embrey Leonard had no experience decorating tumblers and no plans to start. Then, her daughter gave her a blank tumbler, one she had leftover from her own project. When Leonard said she didn’t want a blank tumbler because it was ugly, her daughter’s...
Chef Amber Moore strives to inspire at Nichols Career Center Story and photos by Sally Ince Carefully leaning over a steaming pot, chef Amber Moore stirs through a batch of chicken and homemade noodles. Her recipe for homemade noodles has been passed down from family member to family member with each...
Story and photos by Sally Ince This Valentine’s Day why not treat your man to a little something extra that he certainly won’t be expecting. Every now and again we lucky ladies get the surprise of fresh flowers from our special guy. Whether it’s for a special occasion or just because, when...
Learn more about some local chocolate treats for your valentine, pet and yourself Story by Sally Ince When we think of chocolate, we often step back into our fondest memories of how its flavor slowly coats our entire mouth as it melts on our tongue and gives us a warm relaxed feeling when we can’t...
