By Jessica Collins Lisa Alford’s favorite poem is Max Ehrmann’s “Desiderata.” “Go placidly amid the noise and the haste,” Ehrmann wrote in the 1927 poem, “and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender,...
Month: May 2019
Health
SELF CARE: What is postpartum anxiety?
By Nichole A. Cavallaro If you’re familiar with my writing in here, you’ll remember that I used to write about the Fashion and Lifestyle piece conjunction to the magazine’s theme of the month. After some planning and wondering, I...
Features, Special Feature
SPECIAL FEATURE: One-of-a-kind David’s Refuge gives parent caretakers a break
By Christine Dunne Photo by Michael Di Giglio David’s Refuge is a one-of-a kind organization, focused on giving parent caretakers a break — typically through a weekend getaway at a local bed and breakfast. “Parents are calling us from...
Featured
INSPIRE: Dr. Annette Otis
By Becca Taurisano Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the most difficult things any pet owner will experience. Few people know that better than Dr. Annette Otis. Dr. Otis opened Stillwaters Veterinary Care in 2017 after...
Features, Special Feature
SPECIAL FEATURE: Letters to heaven: Fayetteville family finds solace in sending letters to lost loved ones
BY JASON KLAIBER To those who ask the number of children Michelle Wilbur has, she tells them seven. On Aug. 26, 2017 Michelle gave birth prematurely to one-pound fraternal twins. The next day her son Jackson, the younger of...
