The beautiful, historic Mackie House was the scene of a recent White Party sponsored by Art + Design and hosted by Jennifer Rice & Team. The Mackie House was once owned by Covington’s founder, John Wharton Collins, and was the site of Sophisticated Woman’s July cover photo. [huge_it_gallery id=”17″]
THERE ARE WHOLE INDUSTRIES built around marketing research—finding out what makes the consumer tick, what motivates people to buy, emerging trends in consumer behavior. Certainly you can spend big bucks to learn definitively what people think. And while this type of formalized research is useful in making business decisions, it’s not always necessary. Sometimes all …
From No One’s Cat to Everyone’s Cat! It is estimated there are more than 1.5 billion cats in the United States. Almost half of those are stray, free roaming or feral. While more than 85 percent of pet cats are spayed or neutered, only about 2 percent of free roaming cats are spayed and neutered …
Sticks and stones…we all know the old adage. But when it comes to your digital reputation, words are powerful—and negative ones can cause a lot of damage. How can you protect what you’ve worked so hard to build up? Take control. First, make sure you’ve claimed your business listings on the review sites. The key …
CAN YOU BELIEVE that it is already August? Summer is nearly gone, but now is the hottest time of the year. Any time spent in the garden is surely better in the shade!! So why not make that shady garden area a place of real beauty and real COOL? Whenever I think of shade, I …
Jade Skluzacek Fashion Forward Imagine shopping with one of the most versatile professionals in the fashion industry, taking advice from someone who has styled models in New York, Paris and London and who has been trained to identify design trends before they hit the runway. For many, it would be a dream come true. And …
MY FAMILY HAD A TRADITION of eating fresh peaches with Pet milk or evaporated milk. Peaches and cream. You know what I’m talking about if you were part of the baby boom generation. Pet milk and mushroom soup were staples in the post WWII kitchens of the 50s. Remember those canned cling peaches that we …
