Clarksville Living Magazine — January 2019

The January 2019 issue of Clarksville Living Magazine greets the new year with fresh hobbies, a look at counting macros, and a toast to the local craft-beer scene.

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“New Year, New You & New Things to Do” opens the issue in the spirit of the season, encouraging readers to pair the usual resolutions with genuinely new pursuits — new hobbies and new experiences to make the year ahead worth remembering rather than just a list of things to give up.

For those focused on fitness, “Counting Macros” demystifies the macronutrient-tracking approach that had taken hold in wellness circles, explaining how balancing protein, carbohydrates and fat differs from simple calorie counting — a practical primer for anyone resetting their habits in January.

The food pages keep the reinvention going with sweet potato toast, the wholesome, colorful alternative to the usual slice that fit the new-year mood, while “Hoppy New Beer” raises a glass to the local brewing scene, noting a November 2017 study on beer and drawing readers into Clarksville's growing craft culture.

The recurring departments round out the issue, from the community calendar to the photo pages that capture local life at the start of the year.

Together the features set an upbeat, forward-looking tone: try something new, eat a little better, and toast the year ahead with a local pour — a characteristically warm January opener.

The recurring departments round out the issue — the community calendar packed with things to do, the Pet Corner, the recipes and the photo pages that capture Clarksville life at the start of the year. Taken together, the January number strikes the balance the magazine does best: genuinely useful guidance on habits and health sitting comfortably alongside the lighter pleasures of a new hobby, a fresh recipe and a local pint. It is an optimistic, get-out-there opener, nudging readers to make 2019 a year of new experiences rather than abandoned resolutions.

Table of Contents

• New Year, New You (p. 6)
• New You, New Hobbies (p. 10)
• Counting Macros (p. 14)
• Sweet Potato Toast (p. 16)
• Hoppy New Beer (p. 18)