Dr. Sonja Norris

Jul 28, 2010Cover Story

Building Bridges and Impacting Young Lives
Meeting Needs
Walking through the hallways of Sparrow, Dr. Sonja Norris is greeted with smiles and familiar faces at every corner. She knows the…

Elegant Watermelon

Jul 28, 2010

Summer Recipes for Your Backyard Get-togethers
recipes courtesy National Watermelon Promotion Board
Watermelon Malibu Surf
1 serving
1 cup seedless watermelon chunks
1 cup trimmed strawberries, cut in half
1/2…

Smart Phone User’s Guide to Smart Banking

Jul 28, 2010Feature

There are benefits to having a mobile world of information at your fingertips, including banking. Find out the best and safest methods of utilizing banking tools on your smart phone.…

The Balancing Act

Jul 28, 2010Feature

Work-life balance. It’s a common theme among my coaching clients and not just the harried-married working mothers. Single women long for work-life balance, as do our male counterparts. What has…

The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott

Jul 28, 2010Feature

A book you can get lost in this summer
Lose yourself this summer in a new delightful book based on Louisa May Alcott’s life that you would swear was written…

Educational Excellence: Freya Rivers

Jul 28, 2010Column

Freya Rivers began her 25 year teaching career in Louisiana in 1971 before becoming a principal in her last nine years as an educator. Within that time, Rivers worked in…

Love & War: I’ve Got This Friend

Jul 28, 2010Column

My best friend, Tina, has been doing her own online dating. We’ve talked about some of her matches and how well that’s working. She’s not what you might call “svelte”…

Wonder in the Classroom: Diane Munshaw

Jul 28, 2010Column

Diane Munshaw insists that her kindergarten students keep her young. “How can you not feel great and young when you’re in a room of 25 five-year-olds?” she asked.
Growing up…

Your Dreams Should be Your Adventure

Jul 28, 2010Column

Take a moment to think back to a time when your life was simple. Do you remember it? The time in your life when the good  guys always won and…

Recipe of the Month: Spicy Tortilla Chip Chicken Tenders

Jul 28, 2010Column

Spicy Tortilla Chip Chicken Tenders
with Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce
By Winner Stephanie Brooks
Servings: 4
Prep and cook time: 35 min.

Ingredients
1 lb. chicken breast tenders
1 tsp. salt…

Tri-County Events: August 2010

Jul 28, 2010

Events
August 2-7 — 156th Annual Ingham County Fair, Mason. This event involves families from all over the county from Lansing to Stockbridge. You know the carnival happenings: grandstand excitement,…

Non-Profit Profile: Reach Studio Art Center

Jul 28, 2010Column

Reach Studio Art Center is a non-profit organization located in Lansing’s REO Town, right on S. Washington Ave. and central to three large neighborhoods. Alice Brinkman, executive director, along with…

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