Clarksville Family Magazine — November 2010
The November 2010 Clarksville Family Magazine reminds readers to watch their backs, builds trust, and gets crafty for the season.
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The cover feature, “Watch Your Back,” delivered practical health guidance on protecting one of the body's most vulnerable and commonly injured areas — useful, everyday advice for readers of all ages.
“A Matter of Trust” explored an essential foundation of relationships and community, while a “Fort” feature tied into the community's military identity. Together they spoke to the same truth that runs through so much of the magazine's work: that a strong community is built on reliable bonds — between neighbors, between families, and between a town and the soldiers who call it home. “Craft Time” brought seasonal, hands-on fun as the holidays approached, and the health pages addressed pregnancy and oral health.
The recurring departments round out a November number that offers something for the body, the heart and the hands at once. As Veterans Day and Thanksgiving approach together, the issue quietly honors both the sacrifices and the relationships that hold Clarksville together — a fittingly grateful lead-in to the holidays.
In practice the “Watch Your Back” feature leaned as much toward skin as spine, looking at the blemishes, acne, and sun and age spots that turn up on the back, shoulders and décolleté — areas just as susceptible as the face — and weighing IPL photofacial treatments against the painful, time-consuming cycle of shaving and waxing, with its irritation and ingrown hairs. Arriving as Veterans Day and Thanksgiving approached together, the issue paired that everyday self-care with the deeper themes of trust and gratitude that give a November number its warmth.
Table of Contents
- Watch Your Back (p. 38)
- Pregnancy and Oral Health (p. 40)
- Craft Time (p. 42)
- Safety (p. 44)
- A Matter of Trust (p. 50)
- Fort (p. 55)
- Welcome Grandma & Grandpa Chipmunk! (p. 56)
Regular Departments
- Candid Clarksville (p. 54)
- The Fridge (p. 60)
- Family (p. 62)
- Coloring Contest (p. 71)
