Aug 30, 2017 | 2017, Inspired Woman Magazine, September
By Jody Kerzman | Photography: Photos by Jacy The story that is the past three years of Kara Ohlsen’s life can best be told in numbers: 1,180 chemo treatments. 275 days of school missed. 55 trips to Fargo. And the numbers that started it all: 2-25-2014....
Aug 30, 2017 | 2017, Inspired Woman Magazine, September
By Marci Narum | Submitted Photos “No one is perfect. That’s why pencils have erasers.” —unknown Making mistakes is part of life, but they can still be painful. If you’re a mom watching your own child struggle in school, the pain is double—you feel yours and his. That...
Aug 30, 2017 | 2017, Inspired Woman Magazine, September
Article and Photos by Michelle Farnsworth Now that my firstborn is 20 years old and living on his own, I find myself looking at baby clothing. Wishful thinking? Maybe. But more than anything, I am truly in awe of all the options available for babies and toddlers. And...
Aug 30, 2017 | 2017, Inspired Woman Magazine, September
By Patrick Atkinson | Submitted Photo On the seventh day, when God finished creating the earth and decided it was time to rest, we mere mortals were left to our own devices. One result is that we created babies. After that we became parents. We fed our children and...
Aug 30, 2017 | 2017, Inspired Woman Magazine, September
Submitted Photos Tell us a little about the history of the Bismarck Doula Community (BDC). In January 2014, Amy Gilliland Ph.D., CD (DONA), taught a three-day doula training in Bismarck, where there had previously been very few doulas. From that class, a group of six...
Aug 30, 2017 | 2017, Inspired Woman Magazine, September
By Stephanie Fong | Submitted Photos On any given Wednesday or Friday, guests to the West River Community Center (WRCC) in Dickinson can peer through the windows of the Mac Gym and see a throng of preschoolers leaping, running, hopping, or singing enthusiastically. ...
