Kristin Schell
Back again this Friday with yet another incredible new read for y’all in our giveaway series! This week’s Turquoise Table conversational inspiration book is (drumroll please)… Staying is the New Going by Alan Briggs A friend told me I had to read Alan’s book and I’m so glad she recommended it to me. He shares fascinating stories and provocative insights that…
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It’s been 18 years since Stacy and her husband moved into their central Austin home. They were drawn to the neighborhood and its large, graceful lots – a favorite among area walkers. They welcomed a daughter, then a son, and enjoyed the active, outdoor life of parents with young children. The neighborhood was a good fit, a blend of other…
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“I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.” ~ Charles R. Swindoll Within seconds of sending the text my phone lit up with responses: I’m in! Sounds perfect. Love it. But…
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Carolyn balances many roles with great success – wife, mother, attorney, active volunteer. Her newest roles are that of gardener and Turquoise Table owner. She has found a very meaningful and moving way of combining these two new roles, and I wanted to share her story with you. Carolyn has purposed her Turquoise Table as a healing garden for her…
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Recently The Huffington Post published an article 9 Reasons to Bring Back Cocktail Parties. Intrigued by the concept I took the first step by floating the idea on Facebook. I linked the article in my status update with a quote, “Stop making excuses… just have people over.” Cocktails anyone? The crowd, as they say, went wild. The Days of Wine…
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“Too often the stumbling block to meeting our neighbors is the front door. By being outside in the front yard, The Turquoise Table eliminates that obstacle.” How great is this quote from my friend Susan? She has a heart for connection, and has truly embraced the Front Yard People spirit. With two kids away at college and the other a…
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