2021 November-December

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In this issue

  • Holiday Cake

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023

    The greatest joy in creating food is the community and creativity that it cultivates.  For this reason, the holiday season is all the more delightful for me.  Crafting new dishes as well and continuing traditions is such a sweet offering.  Being able to give this to folks who have allergies or conditions which limit what they can take in has been a challenge I’m eager to take on.  I want to share all of the wonderful things my grandmothers made for me and my siblings with our kids.  Navigating allergies and accommodating these limitations without losing the goodness can get tricky.  Lucky for the little foodies in my fam, I’m pretty stubborn, so I try and try and try again.

  • J.W. Williams

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023

    After five decades in the music industry, veteran industry exec J.W. Williams has relocated from Nashville to Madison, a move he says is a “natural fit” because of the state’s significance in everything from the Blues to country music. 

  • Friends of Flora

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023

    Preserving small-town history is no easy task, but the Friends of Flora endeavors to do just that and more. 

  • Trends: Wine

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023

    Since opening Madison Cellars in Madison in 1988, owner Pete Clark has seen many trends in the industry that have not only taught him much about his customers’ preferences for fine wine, but he has widened his own knowledge (and that of his staff’s) about wine and spirits in general. 

  • MMB Presents "The Nutcracker"

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023

    Mississippi Metropolitan Ballet, based in Madison since 1992, opens its 29th season Dec.4-5the holiday favorite “The Nutcracker,” featuring a cast of over 150 local dancers and guest artists from Ballet Memphis. Attending a performance of the ballet at Jackson Academy Performing Arts Center is an annual tradition for many in the metro area. In addition to witnessing the exciting choreography, sparkling costumes, beautiful sets and artistic feats of the production, patrons will have the opportunity to begin a new tradition this year as MMB introduces its Land of Sweets VIP Tour.

  • Holiday Centerpieces

    Wednesday, December 20, 2023

    Thanksgiving and Christmas are filled with food, fun and family, and decorating your home can be as simple or as complex as your imagination.