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Get Out and Read
Women’s travel memoirs take you to unexpected places.

You’ve probably noticed that travel memoirs by women are hot right now. Thanks to the runaway success of Elizabeth Gilbert’s book Eat, Pray, Love and the August release of the Julia Roberts movie based on it, travel as a means of finding yourself (and the love of your life) is particularly in. continue reading

 

Kate Whoriskey: A Force to be Reckoned With
by Cheryl Murfin | Photo by Ingrid Pape-Sheldon

Kate Whoriskey has long understood the power of theater to create dialogue around even the harshest issues of an era. Whoriskey, considered one of the most compelling and talented young directors in American theater, first made that association back in high school. At 16, she turned to theater as a way to explore an intense interest in the Vietnam War. continue reading

 

Act, Film, Write, Dance
by Wenda Reed

I’ve been talking about doing it for years. This fall I’m finally going to take an acting class. With the lazy days of summer behind us, I figure it’s the perfect time to take a class to stretch my creative muscles. Our region has a huge array of enticing arts programs, and here are several that might also whet your appetite for learning something fun and new. continue reading

 

Finding Your Writing Community
by Katie Tynan

There is no way to get around the fact that writing is a solitary activity. It is just you and the blank screen, or possibly an empty piece of paper. But once you’ve gotten something written down, you have to decide what you are going to do with it. Are you off to a good start? Is it ready to share? Will anyone like it? continue reading

 

Freedom of Movement
by Dana Thompson

When it comes to exercise, I’ve been in somewhat of a rut. While I appreciate the endorphins of any good workout, I prefer a solo run or a swim where I can zone out. This used to work for keeping off unwanted pounds and inches, but as I’ve gotten older — and my metabolism is practically screeching to a halt — even a long, grueling run, while still helpful to my mental state... continue reading

 

Carrot–Coconut Milk Soup
by Amy Pennington

Recipe from Urban Pantry: Tips & Recipes for a Thrifty, Sustainable & Seasonal Kitchen. continue reading

 
 
 

 

 

 


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