Author: Laura Prather

From the Editor

A surprisingly good experiment: Pumpkin-Cranberry Souffle

I made up a recipe this week and I’m so excited at how it came out that I HAD to share it with you!

From the Editor | It's The Little Things

Sometimes You Just Have To Laugh

I just poured coffee in my lap…

From the Editor | It's The Little Things

It’s The Little Things, No. 1

It’s amazing how something as little as briefly losing our keys or stubbing a toe can ruin a day. At the same time, a timely compliment or finding a $5 bill in a pocket can make our day.

It's The Little Things

The View From My Back Step

The view from my back step is where I watch storms roll in over the lake or the tips of waves glisten like diamonds in the sunshine. Only inches from my crazy, busy world, this step insulates me.

Art Of Living

The Art of Nowhere

My desire is to practice the art of being nowhere. I want to be now/here with myself, my friends, and family.

From the Editor

A Road Trip Is An Unexpected Journey

There is something truly glorious about a road trip with girlfriends.

The Deep Life

Finding The Bridge Over Troubled Waters

By focusing on my misery, how often did I venture into the deep until I was about to drown? I could now see I had the choice to walk the bridges OVER troubled waters.

From the Editor

Ice Cream and Grandpas

There were many stolen swipes with my finger over the ice cubes embedded with salt crystals and then promptly lifted to my tongue as I savored the wet saltiness of summer.