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The Case for a Third Place
In a world that increasingly happens behind a screen, third places give us a reason to slow down, step outside, and simply be around other people. Marissa makes the case for coffee shops as modern third places — spaces where small, everyday interactions can foster connection and community.
Holiday Sourdough
As the holidays came and went, the common denominator in the household was likely the kitchen. Whether you were assigned a dish to make, took on the daunting task of baking the holiday cookies, or just sauntered in just when the timers beeped and the food was ready, the kitchen likely saw an increase in the amount of foot traffic during the holiday season.
Brown Butter Sage Cornbread Cookies (with Honey Buttercream!)
These cookies mix the texture of classic cornbread with the chewiness of a bakery-style cookie. Finishing them with a swirl of honey buttercream feels like spreading honey on warm cornbread, except sweeter and better.