Travel
The Power of Travel
Investing in Travel Fuels Overall Growth Article by Allison Stech Traveling is often viewed as a luxury—an opportunity to escape the daily grind for relaxation and fun. However, there are deeper, often transformative benefits that make travel more than just a getaway. Travel can shape your perspective, enhance personal growth, and even elevate your career. It is not just an investment in new destinations but in yourself. Whether discovering new cities, immersing yourself in diverse cultures...
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Banking with HEART: Building Trust, Community, and Success
Empowering communities through integrity, service, and financial solutions Article by Angie Terry Farmers Bank and Trust, a vital institution in Magnolia, Arkansas, has been a trusted community partner since its founding in 1906. Starting with only $75,000 in assets, the bank has grown into a strong financial entity with assets totaling $2.8 billion today. Throughout its history, Farmers Bank has not only thrived in the financial services industry but has also remained deeply committed to the...
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Thriving Through Routine
Investing in a Consistent Daily Routine Can Bring Stability, Well-Being, and Balance to Your Life Article by Allison Stech In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to overlook what truly matters. With our busy schedules full of meetings, demands, deadlines, and responsibilities, we often neglect the one thing that holds everything together—ourselves. Establishing a healthy daily routine can make the difference between merely surviving and truly thriving amidst life’s unpredictability...
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Investing in Mental Health for a Balanced Life
Prioritizing your mental well-being for personal growth, stronger relationships, and long-term happiness Article by Allison Stech We often focus on physical health, career success, and relationships, yet our mental health is just as important, if not more so. Investing in mental well-being is not a luxury but a necessity for a balanced, fulfilling life. Our mental health shapes how we think, feel, and interact with the world. It influences relationships, stress management, and self-worth...
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Choosing The Perfect Lamp
Considering various factors, including function, style, size, and ambient lighting needs. Article by Shannon Roberts Choosing the right lamp involves balancing aesthetics with functionality. By assessing your lighting needs, style, size, and budget, you can select a lamp that enhances your space and meets your practical requirements. Take your time to explore different options in stores or online. A well-chosen lamp can illuminate your home while serving as an elegant design element. 1...
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Peace of Mind
Perry Homes of Mantua Point Hold True to What Customers Value Article by Angie Terry Since its founding in 1967, Perry Homes has been a prominent builder of luxury homes throughout Texas, building over 65,000 homes across more than 90 communities. Recognized as one of the state’s largest and most trusted home builders, Perry Homes is a top-ranked, woman-owned business that prides itself on a tradition of excellence. This includes superior design, exceptional quality, innovation, customer...
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Don't Forget to Wear Green!
Celebrated on March 17th, commemorating the death of St. Patrick Article by Shannon Roberts St. Patrick Celebrated for his mission work converting the Irish to Christianity. Credited with using the three-leafed shamrock to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) Public Holiday St. Patrick’s Day is a blend of religious tribute and cultural celebration, embodying Irish history, community, and spirit. Celebrated through parades, music, food, or simply wearing...
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Styling Your Bookcase
Tips for an Organized and Aesthetic Display Article by Shannon Roberts A bookcase is often more than just a storage unit for books; it's a focal point of a room that can enhance the overall decor and reflect personal style. Styling a bookcase can be a rewarding endeavor, allowing you to showcase your literary collection and curate a space that feels inviting and visually appealing. Here are some tips to help you achieve a beautifully styled bookcase. Styling a bookcase is a creative process...
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Building Love Locally
Blending Family, Community, and Business in Anna Article by Angie Terry | Photography by Shannon Roberts Candice Tate and Chuck O’Neal’s love story began in an unexpected and unconventional way in 2014. Unlike many modern couples, their paths crossed through a unique social platform where people could connect over shared interests like shoes, travel, and sports. Although the platform wasn’t designed for romance, it became the perfect space to connect. They began talking on the phone for...
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Hometown High School Sweethearts
Local Lasting Love Article by Shannon Roberts February is the month we celebrate LOVE . Let’s consider some interesting statistics for love. Approximately 60% of adults believe in love at first sight. 48% of men fall in love at first sight. Most people decide if there is a physical attraction within the first 3 seconds of meeting them. The average age for first marriages has been increasing, with many men marrying around 30 and women around 28. Couples who date for three years or...
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