Wearing stylish outfits can be tricky in the winter, what with the unpredictable-to-downright-nasty weather, the necessity of function over fashion, and the general malaise of the season. However, by adding a specific accessory or incorporating a few styling tricks, you can go from just wearing clothes to walking out the door in a finished look,
Hot on the heels of the highly successful 25th Anniversary Celebration, the Uptown Music Collective will return to the Journey Bank Community Arts Center stage for its first major performance of 2026. “Back to the Garage: Songs That Rocked the 2000s” — a one-night-only concert — is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, January 24. The
Last year’s color of the year from Pantone was “Mocha Mousse,” aka a light, soft brown. At the time, I noted that it was hard to get excited about such a muted tone. 2026’s Pantone color of the year presents even more of a challenge for which to muster enthusiasm. This year’s color is entitled
ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Your attention is focused on finances and deeper connections, Aries. This is the week to speak honestly about budgets, debts or your investments with a partner. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Taurus, the spotlight is shining on your relationships, whether in love or business. Expect some meaningful conversations that define
“Because of the internet and AI, destructive behavior is more accessible to good men than ever before,” says Tim Hartzell. “We don’t even have to look for it — it pursues us. And if we are not prepared for the attack, we will fall.” Hartzell, a recent area pastor and now a freelance writer focusing
Hey all. Feeling so much better after such a long week of being so sick with COVID. I have never slept so much in one week all my life. Looking back, you don’t realize how sick you were until you think about how much you slept. The fact that I slept all day and still
Last week, Webb’s Weird Words feted the new year by looking at new words in a new dictionary. That would be the 12th edition of Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate, the first update of that venerable tome since 2003. Now that I actually have one in my hands, here are a few reflections on this long-awaited revamp. The
After creating light, God’s next act was to establish law to separate light from darkness: And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness. God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” And there was
Right around January 1 each year, book-loving friends start sharing their reading lists from the past 12 months — exchanging tallies, finds and recommendations. Back when I had school-age kids and a full-time job, I managed only 40 or 50 a year; but as a retired empty-nester in 2025, I chalked up a whopping 142
ARIES– Mar 21-Apr 20 Minor obstacles are in your path, Aries. It’s easy to get frustrated right now. Once you clear the hurdles it will be smoother sailing before long. Remain patient. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 You treasure family and friends, Taurus. This week calls for an important decision that could affect them all.
