by Kali Bradford | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
THE SIMPLE act of sitting down to eat a meal with others has great significance. It conjures thoughts of historical meals, such as Jesus sharing the Last Supper with his disciples, Norman Rockwell’s iconic Thanksgiving painting, “Freedom from Want,” and maybe even...
by Kali Bradford | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
THERE ARE the famous ones such as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York with its larger-than-life floats, and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Chicago where they color the river bright green. And while these parades are fun to watch on our televisions,...
by Wesley Bryant | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
ALL I want for Christmas iiiiiiis…yoooooOOooooOOoouuuUUUuuu.” Can you hear it already? It’s that time of year once again. A time of year when a heated blanket feels like a hug. Every inch of the warmth feels like therapy from head to toe. Marshmallows swirl in the...
by Guest Writer | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
SOMETIMES THE holidays can seem all about the “more.” More decorations, more gifts, more food, more events. But what if less was actually the more we were looking for? Tullahoma native Makayla Wonder, owner of Wonder Wax Studio, seems to have this same...
by Tina Neeley | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
TAKE A deep breath and smell the aroma of lunch cooking in the kitchen. It was a very important meal. Jesus and the 12 stopped in to visit the home of Martha and Mary, in Bethany. Through the swirling steam of the boiling pots, Martha glimpsed Mary sitting at the feet...
by Wesley Bryant | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
WE DUST off the artificial pumpkin decorations and pull orange and purple wreaths from storage. We pull out rakes and sweaters as the weather drops like the leaves do. The weather feels therapeutic and makes you want to go for a walk on your lunch break instead of...
