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The Long Game of Wealth
Financial advisors Michael Sisney and Duke Carlton explore why patience, emotional discipline and valued guidance matter in today’s fast-moving investment landscape. Article by Springfield City Lifestyle | Photography by Leigh Love In a world where financial headlines move quickly and investment trends shift overnight, many of the principles behind building long term wealth remain surprisingly consistent. Understanding those fundamentals can help investors navigate an ever-changing financial...
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Route 66 Community
How people, not pavement, keep Route 66 alive, and how it has become the longest small town in America Article by Ashley Grant | Photography by Leigh Love If you stay in Springfield long enough, you'll notice something unusual for a Midwest town. Accents from around the world are heard, license plates from across the country can be seen, and conversations often take place in varying languages. On any given day, travelers from Spain, Japan, or even Iceland might pass through, all drawn by the...
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American-Made Craftsmanship Still Alive in the Ozarks
From handcrafted baits to heirloom woodwork, artisans in the Ozarks are turning passion into legacies Article by Ashley Grant | Photography by Provided Avid fisherman Steve Wallace’s hobby took on a life of its own, growing into a career and allowing him to build a legacy of craftsmanship. Q: What first drew you to bait-making, and how did it evolve from interest to craft? A: After moving to the Ozarks in 1997, I realized how hard it was to find custom baits. In 2020, I started making...
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Modern Americana Picnic
The Oldest Luxury: The Art of Gathering Outside Article by Springfield City Lifestyle | Photography by Bailey Hough The French may tell you they invented it: pique-nique , to peck at something small. But after America won her independence, the Fourth of July picnic became a tradition all our own. What began as survival became celebration. This summer, America turns 250. Route 66, the Mother Road running through these hills, turned 100. Maybe the best kind of exploring begins simply: a good...
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