They’ve seen the darkness and the light; they’ve felt their share of pain (both physical and mental); they’ve experienced compassion and caring; and, ultimately, they’ve
Month: July 2012
Tri-funded grants stay in state
Tri for a Cure raised $1.1 million in 2011, and the goal of the Maine Cancer Foundation, which runs the event, is to meet or
Fancy-free footwork
In the past four years, you might have seen Jennifer Christian competing in one of countless local road races and triathlons. You might not remember
‘You seldom regret things you try’
Kelly Williams has been a lifelong consignment, thrift store, yard sale and flea market shopper. After traveling around the country – and running a consignment
Celebrating fifth year of Tri for a Cure
Congratulations to everyone involved and everyone impacted by the Tri for a Cure, now celebrating its fifth anniversary. We at Maine Women Magazine are so
Fifth Tri for a Cure a milestone
If all goes well, Mari Miya of Pownal will complete her fifth Tri for a Cure on Sunday morning, July 29. And like she has
So, let’s talk about it
I have a big mouth. It’s genetic, inherited from my Mom. When we were together, there was never a dull, or quiet, moment. We developed
Stakes are high in fall election
The auditions are over for Maine’s big-time political drama on Nov. 6. Forget foliage. Forget putting up stewed tomatoes and beans. Autumn this year is
11 ways to reduce cancer risk
Each year, millions of new cases of cancer are diagnosed across the globe. Although there is no definitive cause for many of the cancers out
The power to protect yourself
The fifth annual Tri for a Cure is coming up and, with that, women across Maine are gearing up to race and raise money for