You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Fall is here! Only yesterday it was a sunny 80 degrees. Today, I sit with a fresh cup of coffee as the wind whips and temperatures plunge. The chill in the air reminds me just how quickly seasons can change, in nature and life. Often, the change is sudden and unexpected. This issue is devoted to the concept of courage and how we women can navigate life’s seasons with guts and grace. DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE BELOW TO READ MORE!
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In this Issue:
[ features ]
- (14) The Courage to Build: Making an Impact One Family at a Time
- (18) Living Gluten-FREE in a Gluten-Laced World
- (20) Captain of Your Soul
- (24) Depression: The Mask She Wears
- (28) Cancer, Carrie & Courage
- (30) CrossFIT:
Why are so many people talking about it and what are the benefits? - (36) What is Bankruptcy?
[ in every issue ]
Editor’s Note
News From Jen Theisen
Energize
Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity
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 Review
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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