Words From The Editor

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This month’s theme is always one of my favorites… I do love good food and especially locally, organically grown! So, I relish the opportunity to highlight the amazing women (and men!) who farm, cook, and sell healthy food in our …

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Words From The Editor

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In honor of Women’s History Month we have placed interesting tidbits about somewhat unknown firsts for women, along with a range of inventions by women (bet you, like me, were unaware of how many women inventors there have been, even …

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Words From The Editor

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We always choose February as our month to focus on relationships… largely because Valentine’s Day is such a big deal in our culture! This year we talk about Family Relationships specifically, and that pretty much takes in everything, I think, …

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Words From The Editor

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Like most of you (I imagine) I’m reeling from the past week’s events (mid November) in Beirut and Paris. Not to mention this whole year, including the shooting in Charleston and those school and other mass shootings that seem to …

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Words From The Editor

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I’ve made some changes to the look and feel of the magazine this month. What do you notice; what do you think? I would love to hear your feedback! One of the best things about creating this magazine each month …

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Words From The Editor

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The miracles continue when we are open and alert to them! If you read last month’s note about my dear friend’s memorial service and the black snake that suddenly appeared, right at our feet when the bag piper finished, you …

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Words From The Editor

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As many of you readers know from my editorial last month, a dear friend, Pam Thomas, was in hospice as I put the finishing touches on the August issue. She passed on to her Next Adventure a couple days later …

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Words From The Editor

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This will be one of the shortest editorials I’ve ever written. At this moment one of my oldest friends (40 years ago we met; our kids grew up together; more like a sister) is in the last days of her …

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Words From The Editor

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It’s mid-summer already… and time to be out enjoying all the talent that our area offers: music, music, music! Several writers talk, this month, about the Business of music and everything involved with being a working musician. We start off …

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Words From The Editor

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We have offered our Y-chromosome issue every year since 2005 and I always enjoy shifting the focus a bit from what women are doing to the thoughts and concerns of men. Truly, they are not always that different.

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Words From The Editor

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Big changes this month at WNC Woman… Linda Heitel, who has anchored our sales team since 2008 is moving on to other ventures this month. Many of you will have met Linda as she bops around town: busy, always, making …

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Words From The Editor

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We have lots of new and interesting (and relevant) articles this month and lots of great stuff in the Calendar coming up for April and May. It’s a busy time of year!

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Words From The Editor

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What a day of weather contrasts! As I’ve worked at my desk over the past several hours I’ve seen softly falling fat flakes of snow; then a white-out blizzard with visibility of only a few feet; and now to the …

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Book Review: Beneath The Chatter

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Tina FireWolf introduces this beautiful book and herself with these words: “I grew up feral. Farm life suited me.” Along the way of life she became “domesticated.” Beneath the Chatter is the story, in short passages illustrated with Tina’s insightful …

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