by Anne Favolise | Mar 4, 2015 | Life
While Washington County is a place of rugged beauty, charming coastal villages, and hard working people, it is also an area with poverty, shoddy homes, and unemployment. Although we are blessed to have rural charm and various seasonal employment opportunities, some...
by Editor | Feb 10, 2015 | Creative, Life
Local artist, Alahna Roach, will offer an 8-week Figure Drawing course for women at the Women’s Health Resource Library, beginning Friday, February 27th, from 6-8pm. No prior experience with figure drawing is necessary, and optional drawing exercises will be offered,...
by Maud Purcell | Dec 19, 2014 | Life
Most women with whom I speak are concerned about the economy long-term, and about how they’ll afford their families a happy, bountiful holiday season, short-term. It’s natural that the loss of jobs or income, real or anticipated, creates tremendous uncertainty and...
by Sharon Hayes | Mar 6, 2014 | Life
(Even Though He Just Wants to Take Care of Me) If it takes being a “controlling wife” to make my husband value his own health over his love for his family, I’m going to do it. Bob and I smiled as we watched the checkout girl at the hardware store...
by Maud Purcell | Feb 26, 2014 | Life
Without anxiety the human race would be in big trouble. Since time immemorial we have had, as a survival mechanism, the ability to respond quickly and effectively to danger. Today few of us are being chased by wild animals or weapon-bearing cavemen. For many of us,...
by Maud Purcell | Jan 26, 2014 | Creative
I’ll bet you write (or word process) daily. If you are like most women, you record only what you must. In an effort to change your mind and your habits, I’ll let you in on a well-kept secret: A pen coupled with paper can serve as a powerful life tool. Journaling (or...
