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By Tobi Schwartz-Cassell with Jeanne R. Smith The following is an excerpt from Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and the Journey of a Generation. Atria Books, 2008.
Carole and Joni were in many ways opposites. Carole was Everywo ... Read More
Into Adulthood, Out of the Closet Home-O-Phobia, Part II By Melissa Price In our last issue, Melissa’s “Home-O-Phobia, Part I” discussed how parents can come to terms with and support their teens who have come out. For Part II, she ... Read More
By Stefanie Levine Cohen
These days, “green” typically refers to the environment, but for many of us it also evokes fond memories of an earlier, simpler time. A time when toasters weren’t ovens and plates weren’t recyclable. ... Read More
By Theresa Wright, Ph.D.
’Tis the season! The hustle, the bustle, the holiday cheer! But if you find yourself suddenly single or chronically on your own, the holidays need not be approached with dread, or experienced as an exercise in pain-man ... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) December 2011
With the holidays right around the corner, many people are already making lists of Christmas gifts and getting out the decorations, all while menu planning; or, just like every other “normal” person, not really thinking of this until the very las ... Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) December 2011
Mall play areas. I despise them. It seems every time I let my children play there, they end up sick three days later. You know a mom didn’t design them because there’s usually some giant structure in the middle that you can’t see around. There ... Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) December 2011
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Heartwarming television specials depict families gathered together to share traditions and make memories – in a perfect world.
Meanwhile, back in reality, the holidays often find moms and dads tired an ... Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) December 2011
Meet the Gambles—Matt and Amy, and their son Tanner of Millard! The family also has a seven-year-old Old English Bulldog named Harley, who is the original baby of the family.
Matt and Amy are celebrating 14 years together. Amy believes the ... Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) 2008-04-17T00:00:00
A YOUNG WOMAN AND HER EXCITED Husband
go to the doctor for a routine visit,
during which they'll have an ultrasound.
They can't wait to find out the gender of
their baby and see whether it looks like
its big brother. They'll finally be able ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) Janurary 2008
Growing up with two brothers, I was constantly
trying to fit in as one of the boys. I
despised situations that magnified my difference,
throwing tantrums every time my mother
tried to make me wear a dress.
Though my aversion to all things girl ... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) August 2006
Last month’s article explored some aspects of belonging. This month highlights some other facets of the subject not covered then. Let’s look at a particular example of what an intense desire for belonging can do to someone. Betsy grew up ... Read More
Brava Magazine (WI)
Whether planning a holiday party or running SSM Health Care of Wisconsin, Mary Starmann-Harrison puts her guests and patients first. Spend any time talking with Mary Starmann-Harrison about her childhood and she will most likely tell you with the m ... Read More
By Theresa Wright, Ph.D.
’Tis the season! The hustle, the bustle, the holiday cheer! But if you find yourself suddenly single or chronically on your own, the holidays need not be approached with dread, or experienced as an exercise in pain-man ... Read More
Vive Magazine (FL)
Mother, wife and executive. Philanthropist, CEO, best friend and caregiver. Women fill countless roles on a daily basis whether they are on a career track, a mother or a combination of the two. Add a passion for horses and the equestrian lifestyle to ... Read More
Coulee Region Women Magazine (WI) 2007
By: Fran Rybarik Annette Mikat describes her career path as changing like seasons change in each person’s life. In her first job as a reporter, she loved writing and meeting diverse people. “I was young and idealistic, and wanted to make ... Read More
Rochester Women Magazine (MN) First Quarter, 2007
The women who defined me are still with me By Penny Marshall As I was growing up, people would often, “I can sure tell who you belong to you look just like your dad.” When I was old enough to take notice, I would witness my ... Read More
Her Living (NE) October/November 2011
Tracy Madden-McMahon built her career on telling stories as an anchor and reporter. Her ability to convey the news clearly and build rapport with the audience made her a well-established television personality.
A Wheaton, Ill., native, she spent 18 ... Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) 2008-04-17T00:00:00
A YOUNG WOMAN AND HER EXCITED Husband
go to the doctor for a routine visit,
during which they'll have an ultrasound.
They can't wait to find out the gender of
their baby and see whether it looks like
its big brother. They'll finally be able ... Read More
By Tobi Schwartz-Cassell with Jeanne R. Smith The following is an excerpt from Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and the Journey of a Generation. Atria Books, 2008.
Carole and Joni were in many ways opposites. Carole was Everywo ... Read More
Into Adulthood, Out of the Closet Home-O-Phobia, Part II By Melissa Price In our last issue, Melissa’s “Home-O-Phobia, Part I” discussed how parents can come to terms with and support their teens who have come out. For Part II, she ... Read More
By Stefanie Levine Cohen
These days, “green” typically refers to the environment, but for many of us it also evokes fond memories of an earlier, simpler time. A time when toasters weren’t ovens and plates weren’t recyclable. ... Read More
By Theresa Wright, Ph.D.
’Tis the season! The hustle, the bustle, the holiday cheer! But if you find yourself suddenly single or chronically on your own, the holidays need not be approached with dread, or experienced as an exercise in pain-man ... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) December 2011
With the holidays right around the corner, many people are already making lists of Christmas gifts and getting out the decorations, all while menu planning; or, just like every other “normal” person, not really thinking of this until the very las ... Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) December 2011
Mall play areas. I despise them. It seems every time I let my children play there, they end up sick three days later. You know a mom didn’t design them because there’s usually some giant structure in the middle that you can’t see around. There ... Read More