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Closing Thought –
Nov/Dec 16

Learning gratitude is a spiritual, not a social, process. It’s a deeply ingrained aspect ...

Vow to Wow

Tradition yields to personality at local ceremonies and receptions.

The Dinner Party 2.0

Hospitality never goes out of style, but social media has changed the game.

The Rule Breaker

Creative flair in displaying art challenges tradition beautifully.

Season’s Greetings

Loulou Kane’s artful handmade cards brighten friends’ holidays.

I Snagged the Recipe

dsm food writer Wini Moranville asked local chefs to share their recipes for three ...

Sages Over 70 – Nov/Dec 16

We call them sages, and so they are. But the people we honor with ...

A Full Plate

Michelle Book takes on food shortages in her new leadership role.

A Precious Few

Refugee children find dreams in Des Moines.

It’s All About the Dress

These showstopping looks will focus attention where it belongs: On the bride.