Jun 13, 2012 | 2012, Inspired Woman Magazine, June/July
by Julie Fedorchak The idea was innocent enough – a mother-daughter trip to Minneapolis with a typical line-up of girlish activities: shopping, dining, and shows. I was 12 at the time, barely in need of a training bra and at the peak of adolescent awkwardness. My four...
Jun 6, 2012 | 2012, Inspired Woman Magazine, June/July
By Rhonda Gowen Imagine you love books, music, travel and learning about your heritage, and you’d like to parlay your interests into a paying job in your hometown. Nice work if you can get it. Two local women did just that, pursuing their curiosity and, in turn,...
May 9, 2012 | 2012, April/May, Inspired Woman Magazine
by Pam Vukelic “I’ll be jiggered!” was the expression Lois Watts used when I explained to her the sophisticated computerized “babies” we use to simulate the experience of parenting a newborn in high school Parenting classes these days. The babies cry and coo, and...
May 1, 2012 | 2012, April/May, Inspired Woman Magazine
Editor’s Note: This was an entry in the 2011 “Who Inspires You” contest by Linda Boyd Mom is my inspiration. She encouraged me in my growing up years and she continues to be a positive influence. In the 50’s mom had several loses in her life. Her...
Apr 27, 2012 | 2012, April/May, Inspired Woman Magazine
By Kylie Blanchard It’s a condition that affects individuals of all ages, including children, and occurs in both males and females. Although “arthritis” is a general term used to describe joint pain, there are approximately 70 million adults nationwide that suffer...
Apr 23, 2012 | 2012, April/May, Inspired Woman Magazine
by Tina Ding After receiving a flu shot, Lisa Helseth’s heart began racing. She reached out for medical help. However, following numerous doctor appointments and emergency room visits, her health continued to decline. She sought medical treatment for a host of...
