9 TELLING STORIES THAT MATTER FROM THE CAPE FEAR REGION FOR 15 YEARS. 34 68 FEATURES ON THE COVER 24 The Prodigal Son: Awareness Journey for Parents in Recovery, Part I Esther and Rev. Richard Thornton share their story of their only son Michael, who wallowed in self-destruction for ten years, abusing alcohol and drugs, serving multiple stints in jail, enduring homelessness, prostitution and a less than honorable discharge from the Marine Corps. Victory prevailed with miraculous redemption and recovery for this real-life prodigal son. By Pat Bradford 28 Prodigal Sons: Awareness Journey for Parents in Recovery, Part II Parents of addicts often feel isolated , treading a path of embarrassment and guilt. Two mothers of adult addicts open up about their journey from denial to understanding addiction as a disease, not a behavior a parent can change alone. By Marimar McNaughton 34 Sea State The earliest North Carolina-built boats were designed to withstand the most brutal perils of the Graveyard of the Atlantic. Today’s yacht makers build bigger, faster, safer boats to reach the far corners of the world on their own bottoms. Read about the traditions, history, techniques and technology behind this international industry in Wrightsville Beach Magazine’s definitive coverage. By Jules Norwood 48 Fish On By net or by hook, Roanoke Island fishermen-turned-boat- builders set a standard for others to follow. Visit the state’s oldest active boatyard. Hear of industry pioneers and how they influenced the design and construction of a new wave of one-off custom and production ocean-going fishing and sailing vessels. By Molly Harrison wbm MAY 2015 58 Art Treatise: Maritime Art North Carolina artists Robert Irwin, Chip Hemingway, John Silver and Kyle Highsmith paint the subject matter that has been part of Southern culture and industry for 100 years: boats in yards, with a backdrop of eastern North Carolina’s trademark cerulean sky. By Marimar McNaughton 68 Carolina Cottage Dan and Denise Smith’s Harbor Island home combines traditional Wrightsville Beach summer bungalow archi-tecture with Craftsman style. Tour their open, airy home, from the West Indies-style interior to the bronze-statued garden, for a peek at the classic coastal look and feel dubbed Carolina Cottage. By Lou Anne Liverman 84 Primavera It is easier than ever to eat you veggies with spring’s bounty of fruits and vegetables ripe and ready for unfussy preparations that allow their freshness to shine. Bookmark these tips and recipes from local chefs to bring out the flavors of spring’s harvest. By Lindsay Kastner DEPARTMENTS 34 Rarely has WBM ever used a cover image our photography team did not shoot. This month’s aerial, of the Hattaras RPH100, shot from a helicopter, so completely illuminated our feature about the state’s luxury yacht building industry, it was irresistible. — Photo courtesy of Hatteras Yachts 10 Up Front 13 Trending 94 Social Seens 98 Tide Chart Advertising Sections 22 Business and Services 23 Gift Guide 54 Men In Business 66 Health & Wellness 67 Gallery Walk www.wrightsvillebeachmagazine.com WBM 13 84 24
Wrightsville Beach Magazine May 2015
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