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Seasons: Stitched with Love

When I knit, my mother is close. The older I get, the more I’m drawn homeward. When the weather turns cold, my craving for soup on the stove,...

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Ditching Distractions

What I learned from giving up alcohol and Netflix. I just finished binge-watching the Netflix series “Marvel’s Luke Cage” while also sipping some wine. It was satisfying in...

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Destinations: Discovering Historic St. Charles

Main Street offers a full-sensory winter experience. As the temperature plummets into the 30s, I dig out my hat and gloves, load the CR-V with my editorial teammates,...

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Shelf Life: “The Catcher in the Rye” & Me

Finding inspiration from a beloved classic. “The Catcher in the Rye,” by J.D. Salinger, is a novel that transcends time. With the primary theme being the idea of...

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Savor the Flavor

Columbia Culinary Tours offer a taste of the best downtown has to offer. Columbia is filled with so many culinary gems that it may feel overwhelming trying to...

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Artfully Woven

Art, culture, and fashion often intertwine. Three local stylists recreate braided hairstyles inspired by the mixed media artwork of Kate Gray. Chrystal Graves, Chrystal L. Hair & Makeup...

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Comfy Cozy

Natalie Wier warms up her holiday decor with buffalo check. Home décor trends may come and go, but after 168 years, buffalo check is still more popular than...

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Unleashed: Emotionally Connected

Rye Shade bonds with his two tabbies, Winter and Theo. At first glance, Winter and Theo seem like ordinary house cats. The 1-year-old male tabbies enjoy a leisurely...

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The Story of Us

Preserving family recipes breathes renewed life into cultural and family heritage. Authors Nina Mukerjee Furstenau and Donna Battle Pierce are award-winning Mid-Missouri food journalists who use food as...

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State of Mind

Dr. Lynn Rossy guides others toward mindful eating and living. “I decided if I got down to a certain weight, I would be happy,” Dr. Lynn Rossy recalls....