Carolina Living

Four Ways to Honor and Support Black History Month

Find opportunities to learn and engage

Unlock Fitness Goals with a Power Circuit

A beginner’s guide to circuit exercises

On the Shoulders of Giants

Ken Peacock built a legacy by putting students first

Make This Your Wellness Year

Six ways to rejuvenate your body, mind and soul

Unwind and Melt Away with a DIY Candle

Create a haven of relaxation with the soothing scents of lavender and vanilla

Unplug and Recharge with a Digital Detox

Practical strategies to improve everyday life with technology.

Brunswick Stew by the Gallon

George Wooten is among those keeping a Southern tradition alive

Carolina Country Scenes 2024

A gallery of your photos, submitted through our annual photo contest.

Celebrating Our Musical Heritage

Local musicians are honored at the NC Music Hall of Fame

Ornaments Made With Love

A Southern Take on Hanukkah Food Traditions

Plus a recipe for sweet potato latkes

Deck the Halls with Eco-Friendly Décor

Tips for a beautiful and sustainable holiday season

The ‘Pawsitive’ Way to Gift a Pet for Christmas

Five tips to help prevent a ‘ruff’ pet-giving experience

Raise a Glass to Eggnog

Local dairies are cooking up fresh yuletide libations

Rice and Quinoa Dishes to Sweeten the Holiday Season

Devine desserts that will become a new staple on your holiday menu

Carolina’s Finest Award Winners 2023

Carolina’s Finest selected by Carolina Country readers

‘Fall’ In Love with Autumn Recipes

Use watermelon to create a flavorful twist on classic dishes

Tips for Stress-Free Holidays

Plan ahead and enjoy the festivities

Nurture Relationships This Holiday Season

Five ways loved ones can stay connected during the holidays

Refreshing Tricks to Make Halloween a Spooktacular Treat

DIY ideas to create a fun and memorable holiday

Milk Myths vs. Facts

Learn more about your next dairy choice

Follow the Craft Trails

Immerse yourself in the artistry of Western North Carolina

Keep Pets ‘Pawsitive’ and Itch-Free

Five ways to protect your furry friend from pests

Set Up for Hiking Success

Safety tips for a positively fun hiking experience