Many people suffer from low self-esteem. They often see their weaknesses than their strengths, and they find it hard to be confident in many situations. It’s very easy to spiral down into negative emotions when you have low self-esteem. Many people who have low self-esteem also lack the motivation toContinue Reading
by Ali McGhee – As each year passes, we grow. But, the evolution that happens from day to day, moment to moment, sometimes doesn’t become apparent to us until a longer period has passed. Everyone loves a fresh start. New Year’s resolutions are fun precisely because they’re not so muchContinue Reading
Asheville Gallery of Art celebrates the start of 2015 with two back-to-back shows featuring six new artists. [ims-gallery id=uBfdbZhGs0QF caption=1 layout=slideshow number=all linkto=file] “New Kids on the Block” runs January 1 through January 31, 2015, and features the works of Suzanne Nelson, Marion Vidal, and Pamela Winkler. “Who New?” followsContinue Reading
by Max Hammonds, MD “Mavis, what are you going to order?” June sat drumming her fingers on the table. “Oh, June,” Mavis shook her head at the menu. “I don’t know what to do. You know how I’m struggling with my weight.” She folded the menu in resignation and tossedContinue Reading
On the cover: New Year, New Faces, New Art at the Asheville Gallery of Art..p15; Inside: VaVaVooom! Boutique and Photo Studio..p17; Homebrewing Demos..p19.Continue Reading
A huge thank you to all who entered our 16th Annual Poetry Contest! We had more than 450 poems to choose from. First Place Winner: Joyful Marinara by Jim Reid Second Place Winner: Splitting Logs in Summer by Preston Woodruff Third Place Winner: New Year by Lewis Chambliss Honorable Mentions:Continue Reading
Second Place “Splitting Logs in the Summer” By Preston Woodruff It’s sweat that lifts the log onto the block and stings the red-rimmed eyes that read the grain. It’s sweat that hoists the maul and swings the arc that slams a clanging wedge of iron and air and light intoContinue Reading
by Max Hammonds, MD Guess what the biggest medical epidemic of the year was – for the last several decades, actually. Clue #1: This major medical problem contributes to the rapidly rising incidence of Type II diabetes. Clue #2: This problem is the starting point for development of metabolic syndromeContinue Reading
Friday, January 4 Asheville Gallery of Art New Members Show Works by Mary Webster, Everett Schmidt, Eileen Ross and Jennine Hough will be featured. Their work is quite unique and representative of the gallery’s diversity. Reception from 5:30-8:30. Show runs from January 1-25. Asheville Gallery of Art, 16 College St.Continue Reading
