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The season of freezing toes and chilly mornings is upon us and it has me thinking of various components that can help set us up for the...

Victor Clarke (also known around these parts as Captain Vic and pictured left with his wife, Robin) is no stranger to the lake. In fact,...

The ever-anticipated Charity Home Tour is this weekend !!! Tickets are still available if you haven't already secured yours. Andie...

To a coffee mug add: 1oz of cinnamon whiskey 1 t honey Dash of brown sugar Fill with hot water, stir, and garnish with a cinnamon...

As the seasons change, often it seems that our cravings follow suit! I asked what some of your favorite cozy comfort dishes were here at...

I've been hearing whisperings of a new art store that opened here at the lake in June, and finally decided to stop on by one Saturday...

How many times have you wished that you had an extra set of hands when getting ready for company? Someone to plan a menu for a crowd?...

It is time. PSL time. (that's “Pumpkin Spice Latte,” for those of you who aren't fluent in autumnal-coffee-offering-speak) There are so...

When was the last time you went apple picking? There's just something magical about that right-from-the-tree-run-down-your-chin first...

In 2019, author Marlitta Smith and her husband found themselves ready for retirement and looking for a place to plant roots in which to...

Early mornings have slowly become a friend of mine, though I've never been one to seek them out if I could possibly help it. But sure as...

During my nieces' recent stay, we paid a visit to Pacabella Farm Alpacas and Boutique to join in on one of their Saturday tours. It was...

When I posted about our new wine club a few issues ago, the overall reaction was swift and sure. A vast majority of ya'll loves you...

There are some people who have lived such a fascinating life, you have a feeling that if you settled in, they could regale you with...

One recent afternoon I sat down with JBohn Bishop over coffee and lunch to chat about, well, allthethings. There is just a warm...

Walking into the former engine bays of the old Moneta Fire Station, you'll find them transformed into a woodworkers wonderland. Stacks of...

By local author: Betty Ashton Helen, been too long since we spoke Gonna be in your area Thought we might stop by, Stay for a week or so...

Cori Ray and her partner Luis Negron of CR Infused Catering are bringing something wonderfully fresh to the lake: a farm-to-table...

Mobile services are becoming more and more common these days - and why should our four-legged friends be left out of the convenience? ...

From: Cori Ray of CR Infused Catering 9" graham cracker pie crust 1 can (14oz) sweetened condensed milk 3 egg yolks, discard the whites ½...