106 Candles

106 Candles

One-hundred-six-year-old Marguerite Carney sits in her easy chair inside the Fort Smith, Arkansas house she’s owned for seventy-five years. Her white hair is in a ponytail, and she’s wearing an emerald-green jogging suit. She is a tiny, blue-eyed woman with good...
Hooray for Ollywood

Hooray for Ollywood

A group of child actors in a small Arkansas town make headlines at an international film in Rome. There’s no red carpet, no paparazzi, and no one asking for autographs at the entrance of Oliver Springs Elementary School in Van Buren, Arkansas, but there could be. The...
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

Ingredientsfor the salad1-2 cans chickpeas, drained & rinsed (can substitute bean of choice)4 mini cucumbers, chopped1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved½ red onion, sliced thin½ cup kalamata olives, roughly chopped½ cup feta crumbles (optional) for the dressing½ cup...
A Diamond is Forever

A Diamond is Forever

When De Beers contracted N.W. Ayer & Son to create a tagline for their diamond ad campaign in 1947, four words became the single greatest advertising slogan ever created—A Diamond is Forever. As much as it conveyed the eternal meaning and significance of a...

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