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Seeing Clearly Now
Beyond the Glass Article by Patti Zielinski “Why was the window so good at making friends? Because it was always transparent about everything!” Eric Summerville, who is known for his Dad Jokes, laughs, and is joined by his wife, Melissa. For the past 21 years of marriage, the couple have planted roots in Springfield, where they raised a family and built a beloved business — Squeegee Squad — that keeps the area’s buildings gleaming. Fittingly, Eric and Melissa met as vendors at a bridal...
July 2024
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Blue Space
Setting Your Pace Article by Donna King | Photography by https://julieblanner.com/ In a world of busy that constantly demands our attention and accelerates our pace, the allure of a lake's serene environment offers a profound opportunity to recalibrate our minds and bodies. Setting a slower pace at the lake—whether on your back patio, setting sail, grabbing a bite at a marina, or dining alfresco —goes beyond relaxation. It is a holistic practice that can rejuvenate your spirit and promote...
June 2024
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Achieving Your Best
The Power of Healthy Living: Inspiring Change, Nurturing Community Article by Cassie Dimmick Mastering a healthy lifestyle isn't just about personal well-being—it's about positively influencing those around you. The men of AYB exemplify this serving as great role models in our community. By prioritizing their own health, they lead their clients to be healthier, happier, and more successful every day. Movement and nutrition play crucial roles in preparing oneself to show up as their best...
June 2024
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American Heritage, Igniting a Revolution
Crafting Wild, Quality Goods, Going Against the Grain Photography by Provided 1. Outdoor Patio Candle, the perfect addition to your outdoor oasis. Infused with the invigorating scent of citronella and wild rose. $28.00 2. Smokey Bear Jigsaw Puzzle - $22.50 3. American Heritage Cedar Incense Bricks $18.00 4. The Original One Log Fire is a portable quick-start fire log that burns from the inside out to inspire gatherings around fires everywhere. $16.00
May 2024
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The Good News
Beloved Broadcaster Ethan Forhetz: Serving, Community and Leading by Example Article by Patti Zielinski | Photography by Photos by Kimber, Ikenroth Photography Think you know KY3’s Ethan Forhetz? The anchorman still has his secrets, like batting a thousand against major league pitching. In 2007, Forhetz, a lifelong Cardinals fan, attended fantasy camp in Jupiter, Florida, where he got to rub shoulders with a “Field of Dreams” lineup: Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, Whitey Herzog and Bob Forsch, who...
May 2024
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A Design Legacy; Lindsay Lattner Interiors
Following in her Grandmother Lattner Footsteps Article by Donna King | Photography by Leigh Love As we celebrate Mother's Day, we're drawn to the inspiring story of Lindsay Conner, founder of Lindsay Lattner Interiors. Her transition from meteorology to interior design exemplifies the enduring power of passion and adaptability. Beyond a mere career change, it's a testament to the profound impact of nurturing influences and the art of thoughtful design in shaping our lives. The pursuit of a...
May 2024
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Publisher Picks: Nostalgia, Comfort, Culinary
Handpicked: Locally inspired Article and Photography by 1. Nixa Hardware: 125 Years Tells A Story Step into the past at Nixa Hardware, where nostalgia meets functionality. With a rich history spanning 125 years, you will surely find some common hardware for an uncommon use in your DIY projects. 2. Taj: A Culinary Comfort Oasis Embark on a culinary journey with Taj, a favorite for comfort takeout. If food is medicine consider this my cure, especially when shared with family. Try Vegetable...
May 2024
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