Activewear — also known as athleisure – is gaining serious traction in the world of fashion. Whether it’s for versatility, durability or sheer comfort, more and more people are turning to activewear for their everyday, on-the-go lifestyle fit. “I wear my leggings every single day,” says Kathy Alberts, who turned 73 recently. “I can style them up or down, they go with everything, and they feel great!” Insulated leggings, which are lined with fleece, are an excellent option during the colder …
As spring unfolds its vibrant tapestry across the rolling landscapes of Southwest Virginia, birdwatchers eagerly await the annual spectacle of avian migration. To ensure your backyard becomes a haven for these feathered …
The neckline of the bride’s dress is one of the most prominent visual features, as the human eye is naturally drawn from one’s head and face to the shoulder and upper chest …
That is the question. Do we or don’t we … risk having an outdoor wedding? Pictures of couples exchanging vows overlooking a valley or waterfall are breathtaking, but what isn’t in the …
It was The Bard himself who penned (quilled?): “All the world’s a stage.” And never has ol’ Shakespeare’s sing-songy iambic pentameter been more relevant than when applied to children. Of course, children …
Sisters Florence and Mary Heavener lived all their days in the Blacksburg, 2-story, brick house their parents bought and finished in the 1920s. The other nine children of Laurisa and Floyde Heavener …
People who love what they do at work, often do the same thing at play. It’s the classic busman’s holiday, i.e., where the bus driver goes on a bus tour for vacation. …
For many of us, music is a balm to the soul. We tear up at stirring renditions of Taps, marvel at the gift of an incredible orchestra, or listen in wonder as …
Deep in the New River Valley, whispers can be heard echoing off the mountains from the lost town of Binktom and the Empire Mines. “The stories of Binktom and the Empire Mines …
Nancy S. Moseley is Blacksburg-based writer. To say she was starstruck during interviews is a gross understatement. Who needs the magic of Hollywood when you have the magic of collegiate sports in …