Holiday Shopping in an Atypical Year

The holidays this year feel unlike any other. Our mindset and needs have shifted, and socializing is scaled back. How we shop and even what we want to give and receive have changed. In the windup to gift-giving season, local merchants have adapted, too, by thinking...

Think and Act Green

While we hunker down awaiting the end of the year, it’s time to consider our resolutions for the new year. Why not benefit Mother Earth as well as you and your family? Perhaps this is the year to make green resolutions that lessen or avoid negative impacts on us and...

Celebrating Friendship and Art

Corrine Hansen Taylor has a three-pronged goal she tries to meet every day: Do some-thing productive, do something that makes someone else happy, and do something fun and creative. This year, she’s been achieving that goal with her Squares of Love project, in which...