Sooner and Later Two Moms Bond Over Family & Business

Sooner and Later Two Moms Bond Over Family & Business

Jun 24, 2019 | Kids and Babies

By Kylie Blanchard Submitted photos Shortly after Kristi Voeller and her husband, John, adopted their daughter Emma in 2012, Kristi asked their social worker if she could connect her with other adoptive moms with new babies. The social worker set her up with Jen...
Oh Man! Travis Gerjets Baking Bread and Building Community

Oh Man! Travis Gerjets Baking Bread and Building Community

Jun 20, 2019 | Food, Men

By Nicole Thom-Arens When Travis Gerjets moved to Minot in 2014, he wanted to carry on the ideas of community he and his wife, Brandy, were a part of in Europe. He didn’t know then that a sentimental feeling toward bread would be his way toward that community. “I’d...
Styling Hair, Covered in Prayer

Styling Hair, Covered in Prayer

Jun 17, 2019 | Faith & Spirituality, Retirement

By Paula Redmann Photo Credit: Jill Ackerman, Director, Mission Advancement, Annunciation Monastery You could say styling hair is in Tina Bakke’s roots. Born into a large, hard-working and faith driven family in Dickinson, North Dakota, Tina was the fifth of the 11...
An Appreciation For the Basics

An Appreciation For the Basics

Jun 14, 2019 | 2019, Home, Inspired Woman Magazine, Reading

 By Carole Hemingway I didn’t grow up in a consumer-driven society filled with technology, fancy restaurants, or fancy cars. I was shaped by a place not more than 152 miles from where I live now in Pennsylvania, a small dot on the map called Bear Creek. The...
What Does Your Garden Look Like?

What Does Your Garden Look Like?

Jun 13, 2019 | Health

By Sandy Thompson Anyone who has been on a journey of self -improvement knows there are both ups and downs as one travels toward the destination. It’s also common knowledge that what you put your energy toward you will become. For example, let’s pretend you have a...