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Issues

February 2018

This Month’s Issue: Healthy Living

Staying healthy doesn’t always require a dramatic lifestyle change — sneaking healthy diet options and small exercises into daily routines can make a difference. We offer some tips and recipes to that end in this issue, as well as hear about a North Carolinian who is giving hope to breast cancer patients across the country.

— Scott Gates, editor

Carolina Living

Carolina Living

Hearty Winter Dishes

Pecan toppings put a tasty twist on classics

Carolina Living

Pork Loin…or Tenderloin?

NC Outdoors

Cooking with Venison

A hearty, simple and delicious beef alternative

Carolina People

A Pit Master Turns to Turkey

Mike Neal serves up a healthy option for barbecue lovers

Carolina Living

Crocheting Warmth for Those in Need

The Catawba Crafters have handcrafted thousands of items

Carolina Living

Apply to Attend Touchstone Energy Sports Camp

Fifth through seventh graders can apply before March 31, 2018

Carolina Living

Learning the Language of the Heart

A glossary of heart health terms

Carolina Living

Making Your Wedding Day Unique

Personal touches let your personalities shine through

Carolina Living

Material Matters When It Comes to Kitchen Design

Know your options

Carolina Living

Carolina Living

Hearty Winter Dishes

Pecan toppings put a tasty twist on classics

Carolina Living

Pork Loin…or Tenderloin?

NC Outdoors

Cooking with Venison

A hearty, simple and delicious beef alternative

Carolina People

A Pit Master Turns to Turkey

Mike Neal serves up a healthy option for barbecue lovers

Carolina Living

Crocheting Warmth for Those in Need

The Catawba Crafters have handcrafted thousands of items

Carolina Living

Apply to Attend Touchstone Energy Sports Camp

Fifth through seventh graders can apply before March 31, 2018

Carolina Living

Learning the Language of the Heart

A glossary of heart health terms

Carolina Living

Making Your Wedding Day Unique

Personal touches let your personalities shine through

Carolina Living

Material Matters When It Comes to Kitchen Design

Know your options

Tarheel Tidbits

Tarheel Tidbits

New Jigsaw Puzzle Highlights NC Landmarks

Mural-inspired puzzle helps fund UNC-TV

Tarheel Tidbits

Outhouse Races Bring Something Different to the Slopes

Teams to compete at Sapphire Valley Resort’s Great Outhouse Races

Tarheel Tidbits

Free Guide to NC Adventure

The new state travel guide is jam-packed with ideas

Tarheel Tidbits

A Glow-in-the-Dark Twist on Mini Golf

Glowgolf makes for unique, indoor fun

More Power

More Power

Avoid the Most Common Utility Scams

3 tips to avoid pressure from scammer scare tactics

More Power

Countries Collaborate on Energy Data

North American countries are sharing data online

More Power

Co-op Camp Builds Future Leaders

Apply for the 2018 Co-op Leadership Camp

More from this issue

Energy Sense

Understanding the Value of Radiant Barriers

Thin, reflective material can help keep your home cool

Carolina Bookshelf

A Good Read: Jada Jones, Class Act

A student council run is more than Jada bargained for

On The House

Warming Up with Wood

A little research can help ensure safe, efficient wood burning

Recipe Roundup

6 Healthy Recipes for 2018

Don't let your resolutions wear out as the year wears on

Tip Of The Month

Energy Savings for the Win!

Score savings with power-efficient A/V equipment

Carolina Adventures

Four Great Winter Hikes

Get trekking off-peak for solitude and cool views

Viewpoints

Building Confidence on the Court

A past Sports Camp Scholarship winner looks back on the experience

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