I had the privilege to interview Laura Bee, a former nurse, avid hunter, and brain tumor survivor who found success designing handmade leather and pearl jewelry later in life. After all her kids finished high school, Laura Bee pursued her passion for jewelry design. An Etsy business that encompasses Southern Bohemian Pearl & Leather Jewelry […]
A powerful story of a formerly abused and abandoned foster child to becoming a change maker and CEO.
How many people do you know who survive four brain tumors, a stroke, and a grand mal seizure? Today’s blog shares bits and pieces of a phenomenal female artist and author who lives her life inspired by cancer; the proof is in her art. Where it Began Since grade school in the 70s, Kelly Swingle […]
What were you doing when you were eight years old?Riding a bike? Playing barbies? Roller skating?What if what you did at eight would one day become your career? For Jamie Mast, at eight years old, she would sell water for a quarter, and by ten, she was making mac-n-cheese and salmon patties. As an adult, […]
Foster kitty mom to a distinguished photographer, passionate cook, and DIY’ er, Melanie DeFazio is not afraid to try anything or to go it alone. With her story of country living with her camera, she creates what she sets her mind to, showing the rest of the world what’s possible! Humble beginnings Melanie was known […]
Fuzz’s Barbershop, Owned and Operated by Barber/Cutting Specialist, Nikki Mock of Lancaster, Ohio.
Creative inspiration for your home and business Start by learning about the owner of Georgie Emerson Vintage– Polly Cruit McCormick Polly is cheerful and giggly. She owns a boatload of pens; her favorite comes with a cap from her color-coordinated drawer. You’ll find her engaged with customers with contagious joy inside Georgie Emerson Vintage Mercantile, […]
A woman in charge in a man’s world Born into a military family in Massachusetts, Gina Orr was always on the move. A young, curious, and creative girl, she lived in six states during childhood. Gina spent four years of her childhood living in Japan and acquired a small amount of the Japanese language and […]