Barbara Brown Taylor encourages support for local library
Barbara Brown Taylor is a renowned Episcopal priest, former Piedmont professor, author, theologian and lover of libraries— the Clarkesville library in particular.
Taylor, author of...
Burritos from leftovers. Yum!
I was very excited to create some delicious burritos from leftovers. First of all, I am NOT the Mexican chef in this family. That...
When Johnny comes marching home
Natalie Craver's husband Johnny had been assigned from Ft. Benning to Ft. Hood. The move would put them closer to their families in Texas....
Adopt-A-Pet: Better together
It’s almost Halloween, and as we inch closer to the beginning of winter, now is the perfect time to bring a cat into your...
Buttery pound cake
There's something about the morning and evening chill in the air that beckons me to bake. I'm not even sure what conjured up the...
Dune
Denis Villeneuve's treatment of Frank Herbert's Dune marks the second time his magnum opus has hit the big screen and this version is epic...
Finding Habersham’s perfect pumpkin spice latte: Grains of Grace
I continued my quest for Habersham's best pumpkin spice latte in Clarkesville today as I trekked my way across the county. The service I...
The French Dispatch
Wes Anderson is beyond debate a filmmaker that has made quirky, offbeat movies. Everything from The Royal Tenenbaums to The Life Aquatic With Steve...
The Last Duel
The Last Duel could be argued as a metaphor for the whole #MeToo movement and on the surface, the parallels are pretty hard to...
Fall beauty with berries
In mid-autumn, when the floral display in the garden is winding down, shrubs and trees that bear colorful fruits and berries keep the show...
Dinner with a view: Ping’s Grill
Who would've thought that we would spend so much time as an adult trying to figure out what's for lunch or dinner? Whether we...
Garden contest entry wins favorite flower
It seemed like perfect timing to kick off a chrysanthemum giveaway for our most recent garden contest. The chill of fall is in the...









