Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. – Saint Francis of Assisi
Hello spring! I think we all can agree it has been a brutal Wisconsin winter. Not only am I thrilled at the idea of being able to go outside, but I look forward to cherished early morning runs without risk of hypothermia. Spring fever is in full swing.
I’m sure you’ll be shocked to learn that there is, yet again, a lot going on in the Theisen household. The blessing of five kids greatly increases the likelihood that, at any given moment, we may be averting a crisis—it’s simple math. Nevertheless, we’ve survived winter sports, and we’re gearing up for spring activities. I just sent my eldest off to the mountains of Colorado for spring break. A great adventure for him, leaving his mom on high alert until his safe return. DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE BELOW TO READ MORE!
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In this Issue:
[ features ]
- (14) Blessings: Connecting Families through Adoption
- (18) Adventures & Gems
- (22) Spring Cleaning: Out With the Old (YOU), in With the NEW!
- (24) Sleepless in Wisconsin
- (28) Sharing a Passion for Music
- (30) Focus on What Excites You
- (36) Premarital Agreements: Beyond the Stigma
[ in every issue ]
Editor’s Note
News from Jen Theisen
Energize
Feed My People Food Bank
On the Scene
Out and About in the Valley
Taking 5ive
Meet Women in the Valley
Fab Finds
Our Favorite Finds
Foodie Forum
Recipes
Quick Fixes
By the 5ive Crew
Bookmark
Book Reviews
Rays of Grace
By Grace Theisen
Can-Do Decorating
Classics Furniture
What’s Going On
Calendar of Events
Ad Index
A List of Advertisers
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