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Index of Advertisers
Adventure ATV..........................................................................................................13
Biddy Saw Works..................................................................................................... 10
GNC........................................................................................................................... 4
H&H Home and Truck Accessories............................................................................ 8
Habitat for Humanity.................................................................................................13
J. Parkerson Jewelers..................................................................................................12
Lighting Unlimited.....................................................................................................13
Lowndes County Radial Tire....................................................................................... 6
Lowndes Farm Supply................................................................................................15
Mak B & Co................................................................................................................ 4
Main Street................................................................................................................. 2
Midtown Outfitters..................................................................................................... 8
Pizazz........................................................................................................................ 8
Southern Fireplaces.................................................................................................... 5
Spiller Furniture.........................................................................................................12
Starkville CVB............................................................................................................16
Steel Forest Furniture.................................................................................................. 4
The Boat Gallery......................................................................................................... 6
The Dermatology Clinic.............................................................................................. 5
The Lodge.................................................................................................................. 2
The Purple Elephant.................................................................................................... 6
University Screenprint................................................................................................12
United Deli................................................................................................................15
Village Cycle Center.................................................................................................... 5
About the cover: Cayden Gentry, 11 years old, and her mom, Lindsey Gentry, enjoy
shopping during Starkville’s Christmas Open House. Photo by Laura Daniels/Special
to The Dispatch.
... to a sleigh full !

2
Holiday hostess gifts that inspire comfort
StatePoint Media candles give the gift of glow while clearing
away any leftover party odors. Cannab-
T
Gifts for $75 and more his year, rethink that bottle of wine olish comes in chic packaging that can
and instead, give the gift of getting attractively hold court in a guestroom or
1 Sapphire Ring – $4,125.00 — J. Parkerson Jewelers, Starkville cozy and slowing down to truly on the hall table for in-home odor control
enjoy everyday moments. Tap into glowing while guests are visiting. Developed by
2 True Grit Sherpa – $99.00 — George Sherman, Starkville candlelight, cozy textiles, and celebrating OMI Industries – the world’s authority on
3 WEATHER TECH FLOOR LINERS – Starting at $89.99 — H&H simple pleasures when shopping for friends odor control – both the spray and can-
Home and Truck Accessories, Columbus 1 and family. In other words, give the gift of
hygge. Pronounced “hoo-ga,” this Dan-
dles are designed to naturally eliminate
the toughest household odors, including
4 Youth Helmets – $75.00 — The Boat Gallery, Columbus ish way of life embraces a feeling of cozy tobacco and cannabis smoke, delivering
contentment. discreet confidence to those in legal can-
5 Stihl woodcutter kit – $99.95 — Biddy Saw Works, Columbus Here is a collection of gift ideas that nabis markets.
6 Can-Am Defender 1000 XMR-HD10 – $20,799.00 — Adventure 4 will inspire those moments during winter, a
hygge-high season, and all year long.
ATV, West Point Sip and savor
Give a set of tea, a handcrafted mug,
7 1/4 Zip Sherpa Pullover – $83.99 — The Lodge, Starkville Cozy textiles and a book on hygge, such as “The Year
8 Fire Pit – $325.00 — Steel Forest Furniture, Columbus 3 Textiles are hygge in the way that they
keep us warm, conjure up memories, and
of Living Danishly,” by Helen Russell, to
make everyday life more beautiful. For be read over the winter. Share teas that
9 Striders – $109.99 — Village Cycle Center, Starkville can be experienced throughout the day,
example, a chunky throw adds warmth to a
couch or the foot of a bed, while a Turk- such as a mid-afternoon pause or a calm-
ing toast before bedtime.
5 ish hand towel is a fresh addition to any
bathroom or kitchen for everyday use or
when guests arrive. Sheepskins have been
Photo by stock.Adobe.com
Being a holiday hostess can be stressful. This year give your hostess a gift that will inspire
Be present
bringing warmth and coziness into homes cozy contentment such as a set of tea, candles, a nice throw or a good book. Finally, one of the most memorable
for generations with their soft textures and gifts to give is to turn off the electronics,
natural beauty. elements of hygge, and candles are the behind a distinct smell. Made with essen- slow down, and be present in the small
perfect gift for any holiday hostess. In tial oils and sourced from natural ingredi- everyday moments when spending time
Glow and scent addition to sharing holiday cheer, guests’ ents, consider a Cannabolish gift set that with family and friends over the holidays.
Lighting and fresh scents are key personal celebrations can sometimes leave includes a candle and room sprays. The The best part? This gift fits any budget.
Three ways to give back this holiday season

StatePoint Media groceries to donate when shopping. bottles benefit the Conservation Alliance, a public lands
conservation organization, and LifeStraw’s Safe Water
W
ant to give back this holiday season? There are
many ways to get into the charitable spirit. And
Give access to safe water Fund, which supports natural disaster victims by providing
Give a gift to a loved one this season that’s not only them with safe drinking water.
if you need some inspiration for how to go about
benefitting those in your local and global community, thoughtful for him or her, but also benefits the commu-
consider the following ideas. nity at large. One great way to do that is through the gift Give life
7 of water. Due to microplastics and other common water
contaminants, safe drinking water is not necessarily a given
Did you know that the simple act of donating blood can
save a life? Indeed, one pint of blood is all that’s needed
Serve a holiday meal these days. However, you can provide someone you love to save three lives, according to America’s Blood Centers.
Food is one of the most fundamental ways to show you
with at-home and on-the-go access to safe drinking water Make an appointment at a local blood bank. It takes just
care, and, delicious food and the holidays go hand-in-
hand. Consider serving a warm holiday meal to someone with a LifeStraw water filtration product. about 10 minutes, and afterwards you can feel good about
9 who needs it. Helping to reduce plastic waste by providing an alterna- the potential difference you’ve made.
There are many ways to do this, such as preparing a tive to single-use bottles, you’ll be making a global differ- Another way you can be a life saver is by ensuring you
meal at home and delivering it to a sick or elderly neigh- ence. What’s more, for every LifeStraw product purchased, are a registered organ donor. Use the holiday season as an
bor, inviting a colleague or friend who doesn’t have family including LifeStraw Go 2-Stage Special Edition, LifeStraw opportunity to add your name to the National Donate Life
in the area to your home for a holiday meal, or volunteer- Universal and LifeStraw Play, one child in a community Registry.
ing in a food pantry to serve a meal to other members in need receives safe drinking water for an entire school Before stringing lights or adding tinsel to the tree, you
6 8 of your community. If these efforts are not possible, look year. LifeStraw provided its one millionth child with safe can truly get into the holiday spirit by finding meaningful
for a canned food drive near you and pick up some extra drinking water in Kenya in 2018. And new special edition ways to give back.
... to fits under the tree

Gifts for $25-$75
2
1 Bar necklace – $67.95 — J. Parkerson Jewelers, Starkville
2 ATV Cover – $55.00 — The Boat Gallery, Columbus
3 RZR pick up toy – $37.95 — Adventure ATV, West Point
4 Amazing Grace – $45.00 — Steel Forest Furniture, Columbus
1 5 3x3 LED Lights – Starting at $39.99 — H&H Home and Truck
Accessories, Columbus
6 Bulldog Performance Knits – $69.50 — George
3 Sherman, Starkville
7 Vintage Pearl and paw pendant – $31.95 — J. Parkerson
Jewelers, Starkville
8 OPtimate 3 battery charger – $59.95 — Village Cycle
Center, Starkville
9 Variety of Bully Bell Cowbells – Starting at $16.99 and
up — The Lodge, Starkville
5 6
7
4
For crafty gifts, pair how-to

books with supplies
To find that perfect gift,
By HOLLY RAMER
The Associated Press try these local merchants
S
anta has his crew of crafty elves,
From stocking stuffers ...

but those of us living south of the
North Pole could use a little help.
Sure, your creative friends and loved
ones will appreciate a how-to book full
of new projects for an existing hobby,
or ideas that could spark a new one.
But consider going the extra mile by
putting together a DIY kit with supplies Gifts for $25 and less
that allow them to dive right in. Want Thinkstock photo
to really make it special? Make one of Embroidery has made a comeback with project 1 can-am heavy duty gloves – $19.99 — Adventure ATV, West
the projects yourself and tuck it in with ideas ranging from decorative hoops to jewelry. Point
the book and supplies as inspiration. 2
I’ve been lucky enough to be on the receiving end of this idea. Admittedly, I was 2 WEATHER TECH Cleaner – Starting at $16.99 — H&H Home and 1
perplexed when I tore away the wrapping paper and found a stack of used books with Truck Accessories, Columbus
no discernable theme — a novel, a biography, a collection of famous quotations and a
picture book. My confusion disappeared when I opened the second parcel my friend 3 Stihl Precision Series Hand tools – $14.95 — Biddy Saw
presented to me: a book about making crafts with recycled books. Works, Columbus
n “Book Art: Creative Ideas to Transform Your Books into Decorations, Stationery, Dis-
play Scenes and More” by Clare Youngs (CICO Books, 2018) includes nearly three dozen 4 Epoch Eye Wear – $19.95 — Village Cycle Center, Starkville
projects ranging from simple cards to elaborate three-dimensional sculptures. Rather than 5 Lorenzo Fancy Socks – $22.00 — George Sherman, Starkville
have your recipient rooting around in her home library, hit up some yard sales or thrift
stores and pick out a few hefty hardcovers. Ideally, offer a mix of newer volumes and 6 Crosses – $25.00 — Steel Forest Furniture, Columbus
well-worn tomes, some with dense text and some with colorful illustrations. Consider 7 3/4 Sleeve Christmas Theme Tee – $24.99 — The Lodge,
including a craft knife, an awl for punching holes and a glue stick. A small, self-healing
cutting mat also would come in handy, as would some tracing paper for transferring de-
signs to book pages. If you’re lucky, you might get a handmade thank-you card featuring
Starkville 3 4
8 Youth Goggles – $15.00 — The Boat Gallery, Columbus
one of the projects!
n If you have any knitters on your list, “Pom Pom Animals” by Trikotri (NIPPAN IPS
Co., 2018) provides plenty of projects to use up leftover yarn. The book includes 45
adorable and surprisingly realistic-looking animals, and while I’m not sure anyone but
the hippest of hipsters would actually wear a squirrel head brooch, the animals would be 8
cute atop hair ties for children or pinned to tote bags. Put together a basket of supplies
including plastic pom pom makers in various sizes, wool yarn in various shades of brown,
white, gray and black, a package of plastic safety eyes and a small assortment of wool
roving. While these projects may be a bit too intricate for children, the idea can easily 7
be adapted by choosing a book aimed at a younger audience and pairing it with brightly
colored acrylic yarn. The Klutz brand of activity-based books includes several pom pom
titles that include supplies with the instructions.
n Embroidery has made a comeback in the fashion world in recent years, spawn-
ing multiple how-to books. “Hoop Dreams” by Cristin Morgan (Abrams, 2018) features
modern designs and instructions for projects ranging from simple decorative hoops to
jewelry. Embroidery floss comes in a near endless array of colors, so pick out a handful
and package them up with some hoops, needles, scissors and marking pens. The small
monogramed hoop featured in the first chapter would make a good Christmas ornament,
too.
n And while no one wants a lump of coal in his or her stocking, a box of rocks is a
different story. Rock painting, from the mesmerizing patterns of mandala stones to cute
critters, is getting trendy, and a DIY kit is easy and fairly inexpensive to put together. Buy
an assortment of acrylic craft paint and brushes, paint pens and varnish, and collect rocks
from around your yard, a beach or a riverbank. “Art on the Rocks” by F. Sehnaz Bac,
Marisa Redondo and Margaret Vance (Quarto Publishing Group, 2017) features about 5 6
three dozen projects for rocks of all shapes and sizes.
Eight clever gift ideas for people who are hard to please
StatePoint Media
Whether shopping for an
S
truggling to find gifts for picky re-
cipients can make anyone feel like a indecisive relative or your
Grinch. Avoid the holiday shopping
blues this season with this list of go-to gift incredibly particular best
ideas, all of which are available on such
shopping sites as Amazon. friend, you can rest easy
Whether shopping for an indecisive
relative or your incredibly particular best knowing you’re covered
friend, you can rest easy knowing you’re
covered with presents that appeal to every-
with presents that appeal to
one. everyone.
1. Tile
Perfect for those who can never find
their car keys or constantly lose track of foodies to busy parents, this handy device
their phones, this Bluetooth tracker, paired does the work of nine common kitchen
with Tile’s intuitive app, makes it easy to appliances and can prepare almost any-
find everything. Gift it to your niece to thing, from cake to rice to yogurt. Plus, it
keep tabs on her favorite stuffed animal or cooks up to 70 percent quicker than other
to a friend who always forgets where she devices and its functions make mastering
parked. one-pot meals a breeze.
2. “Good Housekeeping” Cookbook 6. Nespresso Creatista Plus

Featuring 1,200 recipes, the newest A coffee lover’s dream, the Creatista
edition of the “Good Housekeeping Cook- Plus not only makes stellar coffee, but
book” is great for every type of cook, from comes with a milk frother, too (a non-ne-
serious home chefs to kitchen novices. This gotiable for many java addicts). It brews
culinary bible is one food guide friends everything from an espresso to a mocha
and family will actually want to use… and cappuccino with the touch of a button.
maybe they’ll test out their newly mastered
recipes on you! 7. Amazon Echo
For the techie who dreams of a connect-
3. ME to WE Neema Necklace ed smart home, the Amazon Echo is a per-
The holidays are the season of giving, fect place to start. It can play music, make
so consider selecting something that gives calls, set alarms and timers, start a digital
back to a bigger cause, like this necklace shower and control smart home devices via
from ME to WE. Homemade by a woman voice command -- just ask Alexa.
in Kenya, your purchase gives healthcare
access to a mother or child in the same 8. Osmo Genius Kit
community where the necklace is made, This award-winning game system aims
helping them live full, healthy lives. to turn any 5- to 12-year-old into a ge-
nius. It transforms a tablet into a hands-on
4. Arbor pulldown kitchen faucet with learning tool to foster social intelligence
and creative thinking. Those kids spend so
MotionSense Wave much time on their devices anyway, they
Whether it’s for your friend who’s
may as well learn something!
constantly baking delicious – but messy
For additional inspiration, visit amazon.
– brownies, or your tech-obsessed uncle,
com/shop/GHTested.
this Moen faucet is the ideal present. Its
We all have those friends or family
touchless activation allows users to easily
members who are notoriously hard to
turn water on and off with the wave of a
shop for. With these gift ideas, you’re sure
hand, providing added convenience and
to have them wondering “How did you
some serious cool factor in the kitchen.
know?”
5. Instant Pot For picky gift recipients, consider a touchless faucet.
A smart choice for everyone from
Eight clever gift ideas for people who are hard to please
StatePoint Media
Whether shopping for an
S
truggling to find gifts for picky re-
cipients can make anyone feel like a indecisive relative or your
Grinch. Avoid the holiday shopping
blues this season with this list of go-to gift incredibly particular best
ideas, all of which are available on such
shopping sites as Amazon. friend, you can rest easy
Whether shopping for an indecisive
relative or your incredibly particular best knowing you’re covered
friend, you can rest easy knowing you’re
covered with presents that appeal to every-
with presents that appeal to
one. everyone.
1. Tile
Perfect for those who can never find
their car keys or constantly lose track of foodies to busy parents, this handy device
their phones, this Bluetooth tracker, paired does the work of nine common kitchen
with Tile’s intuitive app, makes it easy to appliances and can prepare almost any-
find everything. Gift it to your niece to thing, from cake to rice to yogurt. Plus, it
keep tabs on her favorite stuffed animal or cooks up to 70 percent quicker than other
to a friend who always forgets where she devices and its functions make mastering
parked. one-pot meals a breeze.
2. “Good Housekeeping” Cookbook 6. Nespresso Creatista Plus

Featuring 1,200 recipes, the newest A coffee lover’s dream, the Creatista
edition of the “Good Housekeeping Cook- Plus not only makes stellar coffee, but
book” is great for every type of cook, from comes with a milk frother, too (a non-ne-
serious home chefs to kitchen novices. This gotiable for many java addicts). It brews
culinary bible is one food guide friends everything from an espresso to a mocha
and family will actually want to use… and cappuccino with the touch of a button.
maybe they’ll test out their newly mastered
recipes on you! 7. Amazon Echo
For the techie who dreams of a connect-
3. ME to WE Neema Necklace ed smart home, the Amazon Echo is a per-
The holidays are the season of giving, fect place to start. It can play music, make
so consider selecting something that gives calls, set alarms and timers, start a digital
back to a bigger cause, like this necklace shower and control smart home devices via
from ME to WE. Homemade by a woman voice command -- just ask Alexa.
in Kenya, your purchase gives healthcare
access to a mother or child in the same 8. Osmo Genius Kit
community where the necklace is made, This award-winning game system aims
helping them live full, healthy lives. to turn any 5- to 12-year-old into a ge-
nius. It transforms a tablet into a hands-on
4. Arbor pulldown kitchen faucet with learning tool to foster social intelligence
and creative thinking. Those kids spend so
MotionSense Wave much time on their devices anyway, they
Whether it’s for your friend who’s
may as well learn something!
constantly baking delicious – but messy
For additional inspiration, visit amazon.
– brownies, or your tech-obsessed uncle,
com/shop/GHTested.
this Moen faucet is the ideal present. Its
We all have those friends or family
touchless activation allows users to easily
members who are notoriously hard to
turn water on and off with the wave of a
shop for. With these gift ideas, you’re sure
hand, providing added convenience and
to have them wondering “How did you
some serious cool factor in the kitchen.
know?”
5. Instant Pot For picky gift recipients, consider a touchless faucet.
A smart choice for everyone from
For crafty gifts, pair how-to

books with supplies
To find that perfect gift,
By HOLLY RAMER
The Associated Press try these local merchants
S
anta has his crew of crafty elves,
From stocking stuffers ...

but those of us living south of the
North Pole could use a little help.
Sure, your creative friends and loved
ones will appreciate a how-to book full
of new projects for an existing hobby,
or ideas that could spark a new one.
But consider going the extra mile by
putting together a DIY kit with supplies Gifts for $25 and less
that allow them to dive right in. Want Thinkstock photo
to really make it special? Make one of Embroidery has made a comeback with project 1 can-am heavy duty gloves – $19.99 — Adventure ATV, West
the projects yourself and tuck it in with ideas ranging from decorative hoops to jewelry. Point
the book and supplies as inspiration. 2
I’ve been lucky enough to be on the receiving end of this idea. Admittedly, I was 2 WEATHER TECH Cleaner – Starting at $16.99 — H&H Home and 1
perplexed when I tore away the wrapping paper and found a stack of used books with Truck Accessories, Columbus
no discernable theme — a novel, a biography, a collection of famous quotations and a
picture book. My confusion disappeared when I opened the second parcel my friend 3 Stihl Precision Series Hand tools – $14.95 — Biddy Saw
presented to me: a book about making crafts with recycled books. Works, Columbus
n “Book Art: Creative Ideas to Transform Your Books into Decorations, Stationery, Dis-
play Scenes and More” by Clare Youngs (CICO Books, 2018) includes nearly three dozen 4 Epoch Eye Wear – $19.95 — Village Cycle Center, Starkville
projects ranging from simple cards to elaborate three-dimensional sculptures. Rather than 5 Lorenzo Fancy Socks – $22.00 — George Sherman, Starkville
have your recipient rooting around in her home library, hit up some yard sales or thrift
stores and pick out a few hefty hardcovers. Ideally, offer a mix of newer volumes and 6 Crosses – $25.00 — Steel Forest Furniture, Columbus
well-worn tomes, some with dense text and some with colorful illustrations. Consider 7 3/4 Sleeve Christmas Theme Tee – $24.99 — The Lodge,
including a craft knife, an awl for punching holes and a glue stick. A small, self-healing
cutting mat also would come in handy, as would some tracing paper for transferring de-
signs to book pages. If you’re lucky, you might get a handmade thank-you card featuring
Starkville 3 4
8 Youth Goggles – $15.00 — The Boat Gallery, Columbus
one of the projects!
n If you have any knitters on your list, “Pom Pom Animals” by Trikotri (NIPPAN IPS
Co., 2018) provides plenty of projects to use up leftover yarn. The book includes 45
adorable and surprisingly realistic-looking animals, and while I’m not sure anyone but
the hippest of hipsters would actually wear a squirrel head brooch, the animals would be 8
cute atop hair ties for children or pinned to tote bags. Put together a basket of supplies
including plastic pom pom makers in various sizes, wool yarn in various shades of brown,
white, gray and black, a package of plastic safety eyes and a small assortment of wool
roving. While these projects may be a bit too intricate for children, the idea can easily 7
be adapted by choosing a book aimed at a younger audience and pairing it with brightly
colored acrylic yarn. The Klutz brand of activity-based books includes several pom pom
titles that include supplies with the instructions.
n Embroidery has made a comeback in the fashion world in recent years, spawn-
ing multiple how-to books. “Hoop Dreams” by Cristin Morgan (Abrams, 2018) features
modern designs and instructions for projects ranging from simple decorative hoops to
jewelry. Embroidery floss comes in a near endless array of colors, so pick out a handful
and package them up with some hoops, needles, scissors and marking pens. The small
monogramed hoop featured in the first chapter would make a good Christmas ornament,
too.
n And while no one wants a lump of coal in his or her stocking, a box of rocks is a
different story. Rock painting, from the mesmerizing patterns of mandala stones to cute
critters, is getting trendy, and a DIY kit is easy and fairly inexpensive to put together. Buy
an assortment of acrylic craft paint and brushes, paint pens and varnish, and collect rocks
from around your yard, a beach or a riverbank. “Art on the Rocks” by F. Sehnaz Bac,
Marisa Redondo and Margaret Vance (Quarto Publishing Group, 2017) features about 5 6
three dozen projects for rocks of all shapes and sizes.
... to fits under the tree

Gifts for $25-$75
2
1 Bar necklace – $67.95 — J. Parkerson Jewelers, Starkville
2 ATV Cover – $55.00 — The Boat Gallery, Columbus
3 RZR pick up toy – $37.95 — Adventure ATV, West Point
4 Amazing Grace – $45.00 — Steel Forest Furniture, Columbus
1 5 3x3 LED Lights – Starting at $39.99 — H&H Home and Truck
Accessories, Columbus
6 Bulldog Performance Knits – $69.50 — George
3 Sherman, Starkville
7 Vintage Pearl and paw pendant – $31.95 — J. Parkerson
Jewelers, Starkville
8 OPtimate 3 battery charger – $59.95 — Village Cycle
Center, Starkville
9 Variety of Bully Bell Cowbells – Starting at $16.99 and
up — The Lodge, Starkville
5 6
7
4
... to a sleigh full !

2
Holiday hostess gifts that inspire comfort
StatePoint Media candles give the gift of glow while clearing
away any leftover party odors. Cannab-
T
Gifts for $75 and more his year, rethink that bottle of wine olish comes in chic packaging that can
and instead, give the gift of getting attractively hold court in a guestroom or
1 Sapphire Ring – $4,125.00 — J. Parkerson Jewelers, Starkville cozy and slowing down to truly on the hall table for in-home odor control
enjoy everyday moments. Tap into glowing while guests are visiting. Developed by
2 True Grit Sherpa – $99.00 — George Sherman, Starkville candlelight, cozy textiles, and celebrating OMI Industries – the world’s authority on
3 WEATHER TECH FLOOR LINERS – Starting at $89.99 — H&H simple pleasures when shopping for friends odor control – both the spray and can-
Home and Truck Accessories, Columbus 1 and family. In other words, give the gift of
hygge. Pronounced “hoo-ga,” this Dan-
dles are designed to naturally eliminate
the toughest household odors, including
4 Youth Helmets – $75.00 — The Boat Gallery, Columbus ish way of life embraces a feeling of cozy tobacco and cannabis smoke, delivering
contentment. discreet confidence to those in legal can-
5 Stihl woodcutter kit – $99.95 — Biddy Saw Works, Columbus Here is a collection of gift ideas that nabis markets.
6 Can-Am Defender 1000 XMR-HD10 – $20,799.00 — Adventure 4 will inspire those moments during winter, a
hygge-high season, and all year long.
ATV, West Point Sip and savor
Give a set of tea, a handcrafted mug,
7 1/4 Zip Sherpa Pullover – $83.99 — The Lodge, Starkville Cozy textiles and a book on hygge, such as “The Year
8 Fire Pit – $325.00 — Steel Forest Furniture, Columbus 3 Textiles are hygge in the way that they
keep us warm, conjure up memories, and
of Living Danishly,” by Helen Russell, to
make everyday life more beautiful. For be read over the winter. Share teas that
9 Striders – $109.99 — Village Cycle Center, Starkville can be experienced throughout the day,
example, a chunky throw adds warmth to a
couch or the foot of a bed, while a Turk- such as a mid-afternoon pause or a calm-
ing toast before bedtime.
5 ish hand towel is a fresh addition to any
bathroom or kitchen for everyday use or
when guests arrive. Sheepskins have been
Photo by stock.Adobe.com
Being a holiday hostess can be stressful. This year give your hostess a gift that will inspire
Be present
bringing warmth and coziness into homes cozy contentment such as a set of tea, candles, a nice throw or a good book. Finally, one of the most memorable
for generations with their soft textures and gifts to give is to turn off the electronics,
natural beauty. elements of hygge, and candles are the behind a distinct smell. Made with essen- slow down, and be present in the small
perfect gift for any holiday hostess. In tial oils and sourced from natural ingredi- everyday moments when spending time
Glow and scent addition to sharing holiday cheer, guests’ ents, consider a Cannabolish gift set that with family and friends over the holidays.
Lighting and fresh scents are key personal celebrations can sometimes leave includes a candle and room sprays. The The best part? This gift fits any budget.
Three ways to give back this holiday season

StatePoint Media groceries to donate when shopping. bottles benefit the Conservation Alliance, a public lands
conservation organization, and LifeStraw’s Safe Water
W
ant to give back this holiday season? There are
many ways to get into the charitable spirit. And
Give access to safe water Fund, which supports natural disaster victims by providing
Give a gift to a loved one this season that’s not only them with safe drinking water.
if you need some inspiration for how to go about
benefitting those in your local and global community, thoughtful for him or her, but also benefits the commu-
consider the following ideas. nity at large. One great way to do that is through the gift Give life
7 of water. Due to microplastics and other common water
contaminants, safe drinking water is not necessarily a given
Did you know that the simple act of donating blood can
save a life? Indeed, one pint of blood is all that’s needed
Serve a holiday meal these days. However, you can provide someone you love to save three lives, according to America’s Blood Centers.
Food is one of the most fundamental ways to show you
with at-home and on-the-go access to safe drinking water Make an appointment at a local blood bank. It takes just
care, and, delicious food and the holidays go hand-in-
hand. Consider serving a warm holiday meal to someone with a LifeStraw water filtration product. about 10 minutes, and afterwards you can feel good about
9 who needs it. Helping to reduce plastic waste by providing an alterna- the potential difference you’ve made.
There are many ways to do this, such as preparing a tive to single-use bottles, you’ll be making a global differ- Another way you can be a life saver is by ensuring you
meal at home and delivering it to a sick or elderly neigh- ence. What’s more, for every LifeStraw product purchased, are a registered organ donor. Use the holiday season as an
bor, inviting a colleague or friend who doesn’t have family including LifeStraw Go 2-Stage Special Edition, LifeStraw opportunity to add your name to the National Donate Life
in the area to your home for a holiday meal, or volunteer- Universal and LifeStraw Play, one child in a community Registry.
ing in a food pantry to serve a meal to other members in need receives safe drinking water for an entire school Before stringing lights or adding tinsel to the tree, you
6 8 of your community. If these efforts are not possible, look year. LifeStraw provided its one millionth child with safe can truly get into the holiday spirit by finding meaningful
for a canned food drive near you and pick up some extra drinking water in Kenya in 2018. And new special edition ways to give back.
Index of Advertisers
Adventure ATV..........................................................................................................13
Biddy Saw Works..................................................................................................... 10
GNC........................................................................................................................... 4
H&H Home and Truck Accessories............................................................................ 8
Habitat for Humanity.................................................................................................13
J. Parkerson Jewelers..................................................................................................12
Lighting Unlimited.....................................................................................................13
Lowndes County Radial Tire....................................................................................... 6
Lowndes Farm Supply................................................................................................15
Mak B & Co................................................................................................................ 4
Main Street................................................................................................................. 2
Midtown Outfitters..................................................................................................... 8
Pizazz........................................................................................................................ 8
Southern Fireplaces.................................................................................................... 5
Spiller Furniture.........................................................................................................12
Starkville CVB............................................................................................................16
Steel Forest Furniture.................................................................................................. 4
The Boat Gallery......................................................................................................... 6
The Dermatology Clinic.............................................................................................. 5
The Lodge.................................................................................................................. 2
The Purple Elephant.................................................................................................... 6
University Screenprint................................................................................................12
United Deli................................................................................................................15
Village Cycle Center.................................................................................................... 5
About the cover: Cayden Gentry, 11 years old, and her mom, Lindsey Gentry, enjoy
shopping during Starkville’s Christmas Open House. Photo by Laura Daniels/Special
to The Dispatch.
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