Feb 3, 2012 | 2012, February/March, Inspired Woman Magazine
Was this business your vision/passion, or did you kind of ‘fall’ into it? Decorating has always been a passion of mine, but around 2000, starting my own business became a vision. So many people I talked to told me that they weren’t really needing anything new in...
Feb 3, 2012 | 2012, February/March, Inspired Woman Magazine
Was this business your vision/passion, or did you kind of ‘fall’ into it? The universe directed me to follow my passion for “seeing the possibilities” in all things. When I established the store I wanted to do something which would create an environment to challenge...
Feb 3, 2012 | 2012, February/March, Inspired Woman Magazine
Our first location was on South 12th Street and four years later we added a second north location. We have been so fortunate throughout our twenty years in the wellness business. It always seemed of one door was closing, another was opening and October became our...
Feb 3, 2012 | 2012, February/March, Inspired Woman Magazine
Was this business your vision/passion, or did you kind of ‘fall’ into it? Both. I worked in orthopaedics for many years and saw hundreds of fractures that could have been prevented with education or treatment of osteoporosis. Suggestions were made to start an...
Jan 20, 2012 | 2011, December 2011/January 2012, Inspired Woman Magazine
by Tina Ding Social norms for healthy weight run the gamut. On one end of the spectrum, celebrities aim for super slim bodies; society notices. On the other, terms like ‘overweight’ and ‘heavy’ replace ‘obesity’ when referring to body image. And obesity is impacting...
Jan 10, 2012 | 2011, December 2011/January 2012, Inspired Woman Magazine
By Kylie Blanchard I suppose I can’t say my Grandma Evelyn has changed THE world, but it is safe to say she has changed MY world. Growing up, I thought everyone had a “Grandma Evelyn.” The kind of Grandma who made caramel rolls on weekends, the aroma of homemade dough...
Jan 5, 2012 | 2011, December 2011/January 2012, Inspired Woman Magazine
By Leslee Smith (This was an entry in our ‘Who Inspires You’ contest’) The person who inspires me is someone who has lived a life with blessings and challenges, has gone on to bless others and always grown to meet and exceed those challenges. My...
Jan 2, 2012 | 2011, December 2011/January 2012, Inspired Woman Magazine
by Mary Siverson Recent events in this area have brought attention to volunteerism and the need for communities to have large pools of volunteers ready to assist, whatever the challenge. During the 2011 Flood in Central North Dakota, volunteers played a major role in...
