F E A T U R E A R T I C L E S
1 3 S P I C E S O F L I F E
Essential spices to stock in your pantry.
1 4 J U S T L O O K U P
The beginner's guide to the art and science of stargazing.
1 8 T H E M I R AC L E O F G R AT I T U D E
How gratitude impacts mental health and wellness.
24 T H E G R E AT I N D O O R S
Indoor fun that can spark a lifelong hobby.
2 6 T H E B A L A N C I N G AC T
Tips for balancing your work life and personal life without the regret.
30 H OA M Y T H B U S T E R S
A breakdown of what's myth versus fact when it comes to HOA living.
I N E V E R Y I S S U E
4 E D I T O R 'S L E T T E R
5 P O E T R Y
Within
The latest poem from
Nicole Mechelle.
6 7 Q U E S T I O N S W I T H
A Real Estate Agent
Nina Henderson tells all about
home buying—and selling.
9 VA L U E - A D D
Power Down
Hacks for keeping winter
energy costs low.
1 0 F O O D & E N T E R TA I N I N G
Savory Simmers
Simple soup recipes.
1 2 U P K E E P
Maintain the Flame
The right way to care for candles.
1 6 P I N C H O F
G O O D N E S S
The Reason for
the Season
Four unique ways to give
back during the holidays.
1 7 PA S S T H E T I M E
Holly Jolly Jams
The best holiday albums to
jingle bell rock out to.
2 3 PA R L O R TA L K
What Are You Most
Grateful for This Year?
Readers share their treasured
people, places, and things.
2 9 A S K A C O M M U N I T Y
M A N AG E R
How Can Communities
Spread Holiday Cheer?
Expert advice for making
spirits bright.
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