Intently Focused

Determined entrepreneur-turned-photographer Orlando Wootten’s documentation of Delmarva captured the essence of its people and pastimes Written by Ian Post While photographs document ephemeral moments throughout time, they rarely capture the timeless traditions of people using the land and water — and the eternal beauty of their environment. In the mid-20th century, an ice cream man […]
Breaking Through Barriers

What Burning Out Taught Me About Prioritizing My Work and Life Written by Carson Tate It was December 26, the day after Christmas, 10 days after my daughter’s first birthday. I was sitting on the floor, coiling Christmas lights, when I tried to stand up. Almost immediately, I sunk back down to the floor. I […]
The Wonder of Essential Oils

Written by Joyce Murphy Erin Shivone Here it is, 2021 — it is a season of fresh beginnings! It’s time to try something new, yet rooted in ancient history, when the passion for essential oils (EOs) began. From scrappy, weatherworn plants on Mediterranean hills to trees far out in the Pacific, these oils have traveled […]
A New Normal

Working mothers can find a healthy balance of peace and purpose by practicing minimalism Written by Alexandra Keegan Like many people, I spend a good deal of my time doing things I think I “should” do, whether or not they are important to me. I should wear makeup every day; I should do the dishes […]