Clarksville Living Magazine — February 2020
The February 2020 issue of Clarksville Living Magazine links sleep to heart health, savors French tradition at the table, and follows a painter turned purveyor of hand-picked goods.
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“How Sleep Impacts Heart Health” leads the health-conscious February issue with a reminder that rest is about far more than beauty sleep — the proper amount is genuinely protective for the heart. The feature connects a nightly habit most people shortchange to the leading cause of death, timely for American Heart Month.
“Love at First Bite” indulges the season's romance through food, drawing on the special fascination of French traditions and culture and the elements of that culinary world that make a Valentine's meal feel like an occasion.
“Hand Picked” profiles Chris Haycraft, who a dozen years earlier owned a Nashville painting business called Painting Perfection — and traces his path from that trade to a new curated venture, a story of reinvention and an eye for quality carried from one field to the next.
The recurring Pet Corner marks National Pet Dental Health Month with guidance from a pediatric dental team of specialists on keeping animals' teeth healthy, alongside the issue's regular departments.
The features move from the science of rest to the pleasures of the table to the story of a local entrepreneur, giving February both substance and warmth beneath its Valentine's theme.
It is a well-rounded winter number, the kind that sends readers to bed a little earlier, to the kitchen a little more adventurously, and out to support a local business with a good story behind it.
What ties the issue together is a gentle argument for taking better care — of your heart through sleep, of an evening through good food, of a livelihood through reinvention. The recurring departments, from Petpix to the community calendar, round out a February number that pairs the head and the heart in equal measure heading toward spring.
Table of Contents
- How Sleep Impacts Hear t Health (p. 6)
- Love at First Bite (p. 8)
- Hand Picked (p. 12)
- Pet Corner: National Pet Dental Helath Month (p. 22)
Regular departments
- Petpix (p. 24)
- Fridge (p. 26)
- Calendar (p. 28)
- Network (p. 36)