b'Matters Chrissy McIntyres collage pet por-trait is created by piecing together hundreds of squares of magazine and painted papers. She calls it a meticulous process that is an abso-lute labor of love. See more of her work at chrissymcintyre.com and@chrissymcintyreart on Instagram.MAGAZINE TheMagazineofMaplewoodandSouthOrangecontentsVol. 33 Issue 7 Holiday 2022in every issue in this issueHeart of the Matter8 12Turning a Life of Music into a Storybooka celebration transition scott anthony and rebecca turners maplewood home Events that Matter10 is audio magicaround the towns16From SNLs Weekend Updateits producer, scott weinstein, reflects on how much Book Report22 has changed, and whats stayed the sameexplore our story topics with these books 202022 Holiday Gift GuideFood Matters26 gift ideas for shopping locally this holiday seasonbringing back a holiday tradition: dinner rolls 28The Neighborhood SoundFinding Home38 two decades of maplewood community musica brothers recommendation comes32Tales of Vibrant Gay Life, No Longerthrough Lost in Translationmichael gillespie celebrates a literary and personal Resource Guide48 triumphlocal sources 43Doing Good for the HolidaysFinal Matters50 ways to give locallymothers make the holidays16 28Take Matters Magazine 6/ matters magazine / holiday 2022 with you. Read us online.'