by Lauchlin Fields | From the Front Porch, From the Front Porch Column, Resilience
On August 29, 2005, I was off from work. I’d covered the weekend shift at The Vicksburg Post, so that Monday I found myself at home, sitting in my living room watching what I called “Hurricane TV.” Meteorologists clung to poles on The Weather Channel, shouting into...
by Lauchlin Fields | Amplify The Sip, From the Front Porch
Lauchlin Fields with Vasti Jackson in 2011 It’s no coincidence that the first issue of Amplify The Sip begins with resilience. Eleven years after first publishing The ‘Sip magazine, I’ve found myself back where it all began—telling Mississippi stories that matter, but...
by Lauchlin Fields | From the Front Porch, Amplify by LFVC
“This isn’t about starting over. It’s about honoring everything I’ve already built—and using it as the bridge to what comes next.”— Lauchlin Fields, Founder/CVO, LF Voices Collective This issue of Amplify by LFVC comes to you from the middle of a big shift. It’s not...
by Lauchlin Fields | From the Front Porch, Issue 1
Anyone who knows us knows our front porch is where we feel most at home. It’s where my grandmother sipped mint juleps with friends, where my dad picked up my mom for dates, and where Olivia and I now watch the sun set while our kids play outside. It’s where the best...
