Read the entire December 2012 issue of Northland Lifestyle.
Category Archive: December 2012
It’s Beginning to Feel… | Editor’s Letter
A lot like Christmas! I can’t believe that it’s already been a year since my first holiday issue of Northland Lifestyle Magazine. So much has changed, but one thing remains the same: It’s wonderful to celebrate the approaching holiday season with friends and family. This issue has a strong sense of family throughout. As we …
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Holidays By the Glass | Finding the Perfect Wine is Easier Than You Think
Article Rachel C. Murphy Red or white? The question is simple enough to answer when you have a wine list and an experienced server at your beck and call. What happens when you’re the sous chef and are preparing that special holiday meal? Will the wine make or break your festivities? According to Bill Dane, …
Estate Jewelry: A Lasting Legacy | Vintage and Estate pieces gain popularity
Article Krista Hughes, G.G. GI.A. Over the past several decades, the public’s interest in estate jewelry has grown, rendering increased sales for jewelry stores across the nation. The history of each estate jewelry item is a secret that lies behind every setting. Common misconceptions confuse the definition of estate, antique and vintage jewelry. Each one …
Embracing Family: The McCrite Family Comes Home to the Northland
Article Lisa Allen Maya Angelou is famous for saying ‘People will forget what you say. They will forget what you do. But they will never forget how you make them feel.’ Those words ring true for the McCrite family, particularly for patriarch Pat McCrite. Together, the family has made it their life mission and business …
Holiday Décor Reinvented | Interior Designer Anna Marie DeMayo tackles design trends in her own home
Article Cristin Walters | Photography Angela C. Bond Red and green seem to be the go-to colors for the holiday season, but in recent years a wider variety of color schemes and outside the box decorating have been seen in local and nationwide window displays. The question many people find themselves asking is, ‘How do …
Inaugural Gala Fundraiser to Benefit Angel House | TOGETHER, WE’LL BUILD HOMES FOR ORPHANS IN INDIA
Article Kendra Mathewson | Photography Courtesy of Angel House It is possible for ordinary people to do extraordinary things when we work together. Lifestyle Publications, publisher of the four Lifestyle magazines in Kansas City, invites you to be a part of something big–something that is changing the world. More than 25 million vulnerable orphans live …
Anatomy of a Festival: Christmas on the river is parkville’s holiday kickoff and labor of love.
Article Alexandra Bush Parkville’s Christmas On The River, ringing in its twentieth anniversary on December 7, is truly a child raised by a village. The annual one-day event is one of the brightest spots on the city’s calendar, featuring children’s activities, stage productions and a highly anticipated fireworks display. However, the evening is by no …
