The cold weather is upon us and before we know it, it will officially be the winter season. There’s something about the cold air that sends us searching for warmth wherever we can find it. The season, in its own way, reminds us to slow down, savor the rich aromas, and reconnect with the spices that warm us from the inside out – cinnamon, clove, cardamom, and nutmeg, …
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Have you started your holiday shopping yet… or are you still pretending it’s not quite that time of year? (Like I am, ha!) No judgment either way—this season sneaks up on all of us. It’s amazing how fast the year flies by, isn’t it? Whether you’re the type who finished your list back in October or someone who thrives on the thrill of last-minute gift hunting, the holidays …
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Happy New Year! At the beginning of each new year (it’s amazing how quickly the years come and go, isn’t it?), I take some time to reflect on the past year; revisiting the memories I’ve made, the places I’ve been, the things I’ve accomplished, and even the things I didn’t get to do. Then, I shift my thoughts to setting simple, achievable goals and planning new adventures for …
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Let’s dive into the wild, wonderful world of Black Friday shopping—grab your coffee and comfy slippers!
Do you know how “Black Friday” got its name? I’ve always assumed it was because the holiday shopping frenzy was when many stores went “into the black” financially, thanks to shoppers snapping up all those discounted goodies. This retail tradition has been around for decades, but its roots go back to the …
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From family celebrations to gift shopping and more, the responses to our...
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Seasons greetings from NCP! James here, and as you can see, I’m decked out in my, uh, well,...
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The start of a new year can give us the feeling of hope and excitement to start anew and look...
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Do you have your new year’s resolutions ready? That’s ok, neither do I! Are new...
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I’ll jump on the bandwagon of people saying “Thank goodness 2020 is almost over!” Yes, it’s been a tough year. But the end of any year brings forth the hope for the coming year to be better, and for all of us to try and become better people. That’s where New Year’s Resolutions come in!
And who doesn’t like making a good New Year’s resolution? (OK, so most …
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Well, it’s almost Groundhog Day. And that means if the little critter sees his shadow there’s only...
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