Travel & Leisure

South Bay Woman Magazine (CA) Spring 2012
“I’m FREEZING!” “But it’s 60 degrees…” When did I suddenly get old-lady-blood?  I live in Southern California, isn’t it supposed to be hot all year long?  And uh, sorry. 60 degrees is...  Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
For seven years running, Watkins Concrete Block Co. of Omaha has sponsored the Watkins Ultimate Backyard Challenge. The annual contest allows some of the area’s best landscape design contractors to showcase their premier backyard projects in...  Read More
San Diego Woman (CA) Mega Bridal Issue 2012
Of course we’ve all read about or watched movies on the woman traveling to Greece in order to find herself, take her strength back.  Yup, these fun stories all end up the same:  Lot’s of life changing romance and adventure....  Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) May 2012
Just four pages led to four million claims and a permanent change in the landscape of America. This year marks the 150th anniversary of those four pages—the Homestead Act of 1862. Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice is a place...  Read More
Montana Woman (MT) April 2012
  By now, you all know that I am an insurance agent and that I was born and raised in The Netherlands.  So it seems only logical to give my readers some insight in the Dutch culture and how it influences my Farmers agency.  For the...  Read More
Montana Woman (MT) February 2012
For one of the strategic planning sessions for an organization I represented, I traveled to Jekyll Island, Georgia. I found that the Georgia Coast was a hidden paradise where I loved walking along the beach. Exploring further, I found a chapel with...  Read More
Montana Woman (MT) February 2012
Going to school was never like this! If it had been, I guess no one would have ever considered skipping class! Owned and graciously attended by the owner, Susan Northfisher, THE STONE SCHOOL INN located in Valier, Montana, needs to be at the top of...  Read More
Montana Woman (MT) March 2012
The Girl Scouts of the USA have seen a lot of change since Juliette Gordon Low founded the organization. She was born Juliette Magill Kinzie Gordon on October 31, 1860, in Savannah, GA. “Daisy”, as she was affectionately called by family...  Read More
By Penny Marshall They’re “chicks with sticks” Rochester area stay-at-home moms, teachers, doctors, secretaries, students and pharmacists who play hockey. And it’s all about one thing having fun. They range from 22 to ...By Penny Marshall They’re “chicks with sticks” Rochester area stay-at-home moms, teachers, doctors, secretaries, students and pharmacists who play hockey. And it’s all about one thing having fun. They range from 22...  Read More
As Kermit the Frog used to say, “It’s not easy being green.” And when it comes to lxuury travel, in many ways, the same can be said. For luxury hotels, going green, or building green, and encouraging visitors to add some green to th ...As Kermit the Frog used to say, “It’s not easy being green.” And when it comes to lxuury travel, in many ways, the same can be said. For luxury hotels, going green, or building green, and encouraging visitors to add some green to...  Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) July 2007
Myrtle Beach resident, Patricia Williams, Returns from Historic Trip   This past month, Patricia Williams of Myrtle Beach returned home after an extraordinary visit overseas with 25 other woman who share a passion for helping others. Williams ...Myrtle Beach resident, Patricia Williams, Returns from Historic Trip   This past month, Patricia Williams of Myrtle Beach returned home after an extraordinary visit overseas with 25 other woman who share a passion for helping others. Williams...  Read More
Silver Lake Boat and Bike Rentals for fun on lake or land by Laura Aschen Brenner Make way for ducklings, kayaks, bikes and paddleboats. Silver Lake Boat and Bike Rentals blends the beauty of Silver Lake Park with the thrill of cruising and navigatin ...Silver Lake Boat and Bike Rentals for fun on lake or land by Laura Aschen Brenner Make way for ducklings, kayaks, bikes and paddleboats. Silver Lake Boat and Bike Rentals blends the beauty of Silver Lake Park with the thrill of cruising and...  Read More
Story by Beth Schrader Here I sit on the return flight to Austin, gagging at the vomit stench emanating from the two college guys behind me. I overhear them say they slept on the beach and I don’t doubt it for a minute. I wonder if I will recom ...Story by Beth Schrader Here I sit on the return flight to Austin, gagging at the vomit stench emanating from the two college guys behind me. I overhear them say they slept on the beach and I don’t doubt it for a minute. I wonder if I will...  Read More
By Trish Amundson   Mary Edwards Walker, M.D., was born in New York, graduated from Syracuse Medical College and served in the army. But it was the mid 1800s, and she was way ahead of her time. She was an early female physician, a Civil War nurs ...By Trish Amundson   Mary Edwards Walker, M.D., was born in New York, graduated from Syracuse Medical College and served in the army. But it was the mid 1800s, and she was way ahead of her time. She was an early female physician, a Civil War...  Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) november 2011
It’s the day before Thanksgiving and you’ve been locked in a car with your teenage kids for six hours.  How do you keep calm amongst the troops, and your sanity?  Check out these Nerd Chick-approved gadgets to have you smooth sa ...It’s the day before Thanksgiving and you’ve been locked in a car with your teenage kids for six hours.  How do you keep calm amongst the troops, and your sanity?  Check out these Nerd Chick-approved gadgets to have you smooth...  Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) April 2012
In 1928, 202 acres of forest entered into the Omaha Park system. Hummel Park is a beautiful, nature-rich park with large oaks and stunning hickory trees. However, it is best known for the amazing summer memories it has created in the lives of Omaha y ...In 1928, 202 acres of forest entered into the Omaha Park system. Hummel Park is a beautiful, nature-rich park with large oaks and stunning hickory trees. However, it is best known for the amazing summer memories it has created in the lives of Omaha...  Read More
Azizah Magazine (GA) Jan 2012
One of the best ways to gain insight into a country and the people who live there is by living and working there yourself. If you've ever wanted to have such an experience but didn't know where to start, teaching English as a foreign...  Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) February 2012
Hotels.com reveals it all from what puts couples in the mood, and that ideal celebrity dates are George Clooney and Jennifer Aniston   V-Day is around the corner and its starting to smell like romance – or maybe scented candles...  Read More
South Bay Woman Magazine (CA) Spring 2012
“I’m FREEZING!” “But it’s 60 degrees…” When did I suddenly get old-lady-blood?  I live in Southern California, isn’t it supposed to be hot all year long?  And uh, sorry. 60 degrees is...  Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
For seven years running, Watkins Concrete Block Co. of Omaha has sponsored the Watkins Ultimate Backyard Challenge. The annual contest allows some of the area’s best landscape design contractors to showcase their premier backyard projects in...  Read More
San Diego Woman (CA) Mega Bridal Issue 2012
Of course we’ve all read about or watched movies on the woman traveling to Greece in order to find herself, take her strength back.  Yup, these fun stories all end up the same:  Lot’s of life changing romance and adventure....  Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) May 2012
Just four pages led to four million claims and a permanent change in the landscape of America. This year marks the 150th anniversary of those four pages—the Homestead Act of 1862. Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice is a place...  Read More
Montana Woman (MT) April 2012
  By now, you all know that I am an insurance agent and that I was born and raised in The Netherlands.  So it seems only logical to give my readers some insight in the Dutch culture and how it influences my Farmers agency.  For the...  Read More
Montana Woman (MT) February 2012
For one of the strategic planning sessions for an organization I represented, I traveled to Jekyll Island, Georgia. I found that the Georgia Coast was a hidden paradise where I loved walking along the beach. Exploring further, I found a chapel with...  Read More