Behind the Scenes May/June 2021
Written by: LynchburgLiving • May 1, 2021
When it comes to planning and executing a styled shoot, you have to be prepared to roll with the punches. While we had planned to...
Editor’s Letter Jan/Feb 2021
Written by: LynchburgLiving • January 1, 2021
Roll out the red carpet and give me a trophy, because I actually kept one of my New Year’s Resolutions last year. As 2020 began, I told...
Editor’s Letter July/August 2020
Written by: Shelley Basinger • July 1, 2020
In college I took a Voice and Diction class for my journalism major. I clearly recall our professor teaching us how to take “cleansing...
Editor’s Letter Jan/Feb 2020
Written by: LynchburgLiving • January 1, 2020
One of my favorite pieces of furniture is tucked into a corner of my 17-month-old son’s rarely used bedroom. It’s my Great Aunt...
Editor’s Letter Nov/Dec 2019
Written by: Shelley Basinger • November 1, 2019
After moving to Lynchburg in 2008, I was desperately trying to “find my place in this world”—as Michael W. Smith poignantly described...
Editor’s Letter May/June 2018
Written by: LynchburgLiving • May 1, 2018
True confessions from a mother, wife and work-from-home magazine editor. Sometimes I pour a can of Manwich into some ground beef, throw...