The turquoise table : finding community and connection in our own front yard / Kristin Schell.
Desperate for a way to slow down and connect, Kristin Schell put an ordinary picnic table in her front yard, painted it turquoise, and began inviting friends and neighbors to join her. Life changed in her community, and it can change in yours too. Along with personal stories, Kristin shares ideas for starting your own Turquoise Table, simple recipes to take outside and share, and stories from people using Turquoise Tables in their own neighborhoods. -- Adapted from back cover.
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- ISBN: 0718095588
- ISBN: 9780718095581
- Physical Description: vii, 216 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
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Subject: | Christian life. Community life. Neighborliness. Entertaining. Hospitality. Interpersonal relations. |
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The Turquoise Table : Finding Community and Connection in Your Own Front Yard
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The Turquoise Table : Finding Community and Connection in Your Own Front Yard
Loneliness is an epidemic right now, but it doesn't have to be that way. The Turquoise Table is Kristin Schell's invitation to you to connect with your neighbors and build friendships. Featured in Southern Living, Good Housekeeping, and the TODAY Show, Kristin introduces a new way to look at hospitality. Desperate for a way to slow down and connect, Kristin put an ordinary picnic table in her front yard, painted it turquoise, and began inviting friends and neighbors to join her. Life changed in her community, and it can change in yours too. Alongside personal and heartwarming stories, Kristin gives you: Stress-free ideas for kick-starting your own Turquoise Table Simple recipes to take outside and share with others Stories from people using Turquoise Tables in their neighborhoods Encouragement to overcome barriers that keep you from connecting This gorgeous book, with vibrant photography and a ribbon marker, invites you to make a difference right where you live. The beautiful design makes it an ideal book to give to a friend or to keep for yourself. Community and friendship are waiting just outside your front door.