Be Inspired to help your Neighbors

by Deb Seminary It has been eight days since we heard the flood news. As each day has passed, more and more people have needed help and more and more people have volunteered. There are many things to do: sandbag, pack a box, make a sandwich, deliver water, watch a...

A Canoe Trip to Remember

By Shelly Preszler To celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary five years ago, my husband, Todd, and I decided to take a little overnight trip to Lanesboro, Minnesota. We were living near Rochester at the time while Todd was completing his Residency at the Mayo Clinic....

Brothers

Unanswered prayer brings unexpected blessings by Julie Fedorchak After two successful baby deliveries, my husband and I had the “All American” family – one girl and one boy. Since our house was tastefully accessorized with nursing pillows, puke rags and exer-saucers,...

Finally, Sisters – Redefining their relationship

by Deb Seminary Annette Hedstrom moved to Bismarck at the urging of her sister, Missy Munson. “She would always say, ‘just move here’,” said Hedstrom. “I came to help with a graduation in 2009, and I said ‘does your offer still stand?’ She said ‘yep’ and I said ‘ok,...

The Erickson Sisters Put Them In Order

by Deb Seminary The Erickson sisters recently celebrated their 11th ‘Running O’ the Green’ in Jamestown. It is a way for them to connect and have some fun. “We don’t really run,” explained Michelle. “And, when people learn we are sisters we ask them to put us in order...

Celebrating Sisterhood – The Cashman Sisters

By Kylie Blanchard Each year the Cashman sisters come together for an event they proudly call CashWoman Weekend. It is a time for Nancy Cashman, Katie Cashman , Missy Cashman, Genny Giese, Amanda Cashman, their sister-in-law, Dina Cashman, and their mom, Carol...

Featured Advertiser – Dakota Stage

Dakota Stage has been entertaining and enriching area audiences for 32 seasons. The community theatre organization brings numerous productions to the stage each year, including a summer season of children’s theatre with Shade Tree Players. Dakota Stage is...