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A Nacho Average Friendsgiving
Turn Thanksgiving leftovers into a festive, shareable plate from Alex P. Taylor’s Totally Nachrageous. Article and Photography by For Alex P. Taylor, food has always been about more than what is on the plate. It is about bringing people together, creating a moment, and having fun while doing it. Taylor, known as the “Nacho King,” is the author of Totally Nachrageous: Next-Level Nacho Recipes for Parties, Game Days & Crowd-Pleasing Fun, a nationally published cookbook featuring approximately...
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The Light That Changed Everything
Pearl & Company transforms resilience into handcrafted candles, meaningful rituals, and memorable gatherings designed to bring people together everywhere. Article by Tricia Gouin, Publisher | Photography by Ally Montemagni Sometimes, the smallest rituals can bring the greatest comfort. For Pearl & Company founder Kelsey Davey, that ritual was simply lighting a candle. In June 2022, while working as an on-duty police officer, Kelsey responded to an emergency outside a local grocery store...
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Discover personalized aesthetics, advanced technology, and a radiant holiday glow designed especially for you. Article by Tricia Gouin , Publisher | Photography by Ally Montemagni For Grace LaValley, DNP , aesthetics is where medical expertise, artistry, and individualized care come together. As the owner of Grace Aesthetics & Wellness, Grace has created a contemporary practice centered on helping clients feel confident while enhancing their natural beauty. Grace began her career in...
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Sweet & Sourdough Article by Maureen Sullivan Officially just over a year in business, Sweet Baby Rae’s Sourdough has drawn devoted followers who can’t wait to order sourdough loaves, scones, bagels, and other baked goods. Named after her 7-year-old daughter Raelynn—Rae for short, Sweet Baby Rae’s Sourdough is the creation of Kristin Fontaine of Holyoke. “When she was a baby, we called her sweet baby Rae,” says Kristin, who notes that it seemed the perfect name for the business. Although she...
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