Dec 27, 2017 | 2018, January
By Patrick Atkinson I watched a rooster fight last night. No, not the cruelty-to-animals one where two drugged-up animals are thrown into a cage to battle it out. The one I saw was much more senseless. You see, the dirt road in front of my Central American home has a...
Dec 27, 2017 | 2018, January
By Amber (Schatz) Danks Three women, who share a love for horses, are leading the charge in equine-assisted therapies in southwestern North Dakota. Kristi Blaser, Jackie Freitag, and Robyn Mrnak started giving Hope and Healing Therapeutic Riding lessons in May of...
Dec 26, 2017 | 2018, January
By Betty Mills Sometimes it seems that the usually frigid weather of a North Dakota January is somehow fitting for the after-holiday season, especially if you’ve blown a big hole in the family bank account upon finding that “perfect present.” So now there’s a rug to...
Dec 26, 2017 | 2018, January
By Raychel Chumley It’s the time of year when everyone starts thinking about goals and priorities. I’ve been mapping out my goals for 2018 since the middle of December! I’m sure you’ve thought about your priorities in the areas of health, friendships, family, faith,...
Dec 26, 2017 | 2018, January
by Jodi Kilde Hales Deep tissue massage is often the last resort for a person hoping to escape physical pain that seems immune to all other treatments. The person is looking for relief from the kind of chronic pain that has affected the quality of their daily lives....
Dec 15, 2017 | Inspired Woman Magazine
By Marci Narum That mean girl at your daughter’s school has a story. And it’s probably not what anyone would believe. A person would have to walk in her shoes to really know her story—and to understand her; have compassion for her. An art exhibit at The Capital...
Nov 30, 2017 | 2017, December, Inspired Woman Magazine
By Paula Redmann What started as a volunteer gig turned into a passion of sorts; a passion to be the best Santa (helper) he could be. Jerry Zimprich thought he could put on the suit, help a group make some money, talk to kids, come up with a couple hearty “Ho, Ho,...
Nov 30, 2017 | 2017, December, Inspired Woman Magazine
By Amber (Schatz) Danks If you’ve seen the “Lights on Chestnut” in a neighborhood southeast of Bismarck, you know how special it is. What you may not know, is the story behind the spectacular Christmas light show. For 11 years, dueling Christmas displays across the...
