by April Allman | Dec 13, 2020 | Christmas, Holiday Celebrations
Decking the halls this holiday season may look a little different. Holiday dinners are being moved outside by the fire pit to keep social distancing more efficient, plans are being canceled to keep older family members safe. This buck in traditions can lead to strong...
by April Allman | Dec 8, 2020 | Christmas, Community, Giving Back, Holiday Celebrations
Karen Aroh says of the MAYA Collection: “WHILE REFUGEE WOMEN HAVE BEEN ABLE TO LEARN SKILLS AND SELL WARES, THEY HAVE ALSO BENEFITED FROM THE FRIENDSHIPS.” MAYA Collection has been around since 2009, but it wasn’t until 2020 that it became an...
by April Allman | Dec 6, 2020 | Christmas, Holiday Celebrations
I’ve never been good at making predictions. I don’t know when to pack an umbrella. I’m not good at picking the Derby winner, and I definitely can’t tell when my 7-year-old will eat his vegetables at dinner. The good news is, there’s one event I can predict: the...
by April Allman | Nov 30, 2020 | Christmas, Community, Featured, Giving Back, Holiday Celebrations
We’ve Created Something Beautiful Today’s Woman is about celebrating the beauty of all women, cheering the courageous, encouraging the defeated, uplifting the nurturers, and fighting for a better tomorrow together in our community. We provide a space to share stories...
by April Allman | Nov 29, 2020 | Christmas, Family
This writer’s family is sending out holiday cards of gratitude. Every holiday season, I’m afraid Santa is going to knock me off of his “nice” list. Even though I’ve done my best all year long to be a thoughtful person by yielding to oncoming traffic and by...
by April Allman | Nov 9, 2020 | Christmas, Food, Thanksgiving
We checked out some time-saving appetizers from Bourbon Baekery, The Cafe, Heitzman Traditional Bakery and Deli, Ladyfingers Catering, Lotsa Pasta, Paul’s Fruit Market, and The Silly Axe Cafe. Food styling by Emilie Nguyen. Hosting a holiday...