Beauty Defined: What do the Books Tell Us?

By Betty Mills Now around my easy chair is a scattering of books of quotations in which I sought a nifty description of “beauty,” only to find many of them range from incomprehensible to nearly unprintable (at least in implication), and a few of them shivered any part...
Beauty Deeper Than Skin

Beauty Deeper Than Skin

by Jody Kerzman  | Photography: Photos by Jacy When Karen Rychlik gave birth to her daughter Tessa in 1982, she had a feeling that her baby was different. “I remember asking the doctor if she was albino,” recalls the Mandan, North Dakota mother. “But the doctor told...

Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

By Stephanie Fong Part of my work in the communications field requires me to carry around a camera, snapping photos of people receiving awards, celebrating milestones, or simply doing their jobs. More often than not, someone will see me walking down the hallway with...
Gather at the Table: Readers’ Recipes

Gather at the Table: Readers’ Recipes

Arkansas Green Beans  Start to finish: 55 minutes Servings: 15-20 Submitted by: Angela Sabot, Bismarck, ND I found this on nancycreative.com via Pinterest. She found it on allrecipes.com. This recipe is amazing. I first made it for a tailgating get-together, and I got...