Saturday, March 20, 2010

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TODAY'S WOMAN features local woman and their challenges and experiences with career, family, friends, health, and more.

Preschool Fair Plans   

Now is the time for parents to start gathering information on preschool programs for fall placement, and thanks to the second annual Preschool Fair in Grand Traverse County, you can do some one stop shopping to find the right program for your child.

The Journey Of Journaling   

Many women are getting in touch with their emotions by writing down their thoughts. Janice Lundy, a Grand Traverse County author, is telling other women about her own journey with journaling, in an effort to help others cope.

Finding A New Community Based Career   

A Grand Traverse County woman is helping move an important program into a new phase of development, a phase that could help even more challenged young adults gain independence. Margaret Alexander left the corporate world and wanted to reach out to others. She says she found the perfect fit at the Paperworks Studio.

It can be hard for parents to separate work and family life especially when your office is your dining room table!   

 It can be hard for parents to separate work and family life especially when your office is your dining room table!  One Traverse City area woman is learning the ropes first hand, by turning her hobby into a growing home business.

Step-Mom Reaches Out To Others   

 Step-families are a dynamic that many people deal with but, as many families can attest, just because its common, doesn't mean its any less challenging. One Traverse City area woman took her own personal struggles public, and is trying to give a voice to step-moms while providing a new resource to help find solutions to common issues.

A Musical Journey Giving Breast Cancer Patients Hope   

A group of women is showing others what its like to deal with breast cancer, in an emotional and uplifting musical journey.

Interest In Finding A Fun Way To Exercise Launches Business Venture   

People seem to always be searching for an exercise routine that is fun.  One woman says she's found the key to taking the "work" out of workout and it has her going in circles.

Girlfriend Getaways   

A group with Grand Traverse Woman Magazine is gearing up for a girlfriends getaway.

To Have and To Hold Bridal   

More and more women are taking the steps to change their lives by becoming their own boss.

"Women on Walls"   

Rock climbing class for moms

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