Still waters run deep
In the saddle since she was 18 months old, as long as she’s riding, she’s happy. Through good times and bad, Kim Schisler has kept this dream alive: to ride at the Olympic level. She does this, and teaches the art of Dressage.
For Diana Galloway, the sky is the limit
“I just went to work and did my job...” and the rest is history. Fayetteville’s Diana Galloway is a member of the Fab Four, the first all-female, all-African American flight crew, that flew into the history books in February 2009.
Under 40 professionals connect in YP Fayette
Meet Fayette County’s newest generation of go-getters: the Young Professionals of Fayette County (YP Fayette). Comprised of 250 of Fayette County’s most motivated, energetic under 40s, these are people you want to know.
Cover Girls
Still waters run deep
When Kim Schisler was eighteen months old, she rode her first horse. So it shouldn’t... Read More
For Diana Galloway, the sky is the limit
February 12, 2009 started out as just an ordinary day for Fayetteville resident Diana... Read More
Ann Yingling: Advocating for our wounded warriors
Ann Yingling’s home reflects the experiences of her life. Cuckoo clocks chime and... Read More
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Blogs
How to Prune Trees and Shrubs
Recently I attended a pruning workshop sponsored by the Fayette Master Gardener Association. ... Read More
March 7, 8 & 9
Sunday late afternoon, leaving Zebulon. Monday night drawing with Martin Pate in... Read More
March is Off to an Eclectic Start
Monday morning March 1 in Newnan — as I sat at the traffic light and looked... Read More
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Good Stories
Under 40 professionals connect in YP Fayette
Meet Fayette County’s newest generation of go-getters: the Young Professionals of Fayette County (YP Fayette). Comprised of 250 of Fayette County’s most motivated, energetic young professionals under 40, YP Fayette connects young professionals in the community and provides them the opportunity to network and cultivate relationships on both a professional... Read More
Dr. Alvetta Thomas honored as Atlanta Woman of Influence
Atlanta Technical College President, Alvetta Peterman Thomas, was honored as one of the Atlanta Business League’s Women of Influence for 2010 earlier this week. Thomas, who was on the cover of Fayette Woman in September, 2008, was recognized for her strong leadership role in higher education and for exemplifying many of the attributes that make Atlanta... Read More
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Take Care
Subtle glamour for any occasion
Do you wonder what it is about Angelina Jolie’s sultry stare that makes you look twice? It’s a more natural pin-up look that’s perfect for everyday or even special occasions, like weddings. It’s a go-anywhere type of look that will play up your natural beauty with just a smidge of drama on the eyes. First, select two matte shadow shades—one... Read More
Burn, baby, burn that fat!
Want to burn fat? You probably think you need to do mostly fat burning cardio workouts. However, the shocking truth is that you need to exercise less and do more intense workouts. In this article, you’re going to discover the truth about burning fat. You’ll find out it’s a lot more important to do quality, not quantity, when it comes to your... Read More
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Family
Five vital skills for kids and tips for teaching them
It’s no surprise that mothers want the best for their children, but are they setting... Read More
Decorating the Walls with Spaghetti Sauce
My kids are, as usual, the subjects (and unlucky victims) of my first-person parenting... Read More
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At Home
Cooking with heart for the heart
Being heart-smart in the kitchen is one of the most important things you can do for... Read More
The wallpaper comeback
Mauve hues and brass fixtures may have lost their luster since their overwhelming... Read More
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Scrapbook
Sailing the Blue Danube with Fayette Woman Magazine
Judy Coleman took her Fayette Woman Magazine and her sister-in-law Wanda Barringer... Read More
Debbie Smelley in a South Korean bamboo forest with Fayette Woman Magazine
Debbie Smelley in a bamboo grove in Ulsan, S. Korea. This area is part of a recreational... Read More
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Etcetera
Oh, Mexico: Part II
Hola chicas! It’s been a while since my last post. I just needed a break…from... Read More
Best Roses for the Southern Garden
Many women are looking forward to receiving gorgeous bouquets of roses for Valentine’s... Read More
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Travel
Sledding Down Stone Mountain
Last year, Fayette County experienced a couple inches of snowfall – enough for Brianna to build her first snowman. Now, she keeps asking me, “When is it going to snow again?” “When can I go sledding?” and “When can I build a snowman?” Well, I have a solution. How about a trip to Stone Mountain? Yes, only in this case, it’s called Snow... Read More
Ice Skating at Centennial Olympic Park
Lake Sullivan on the west side of Indianapolis was the winter pond of my youth. We would sit on its tree-lined bank, lace up our skates, and bump over its frozen ripples, seeking smooth ice to practice our spins or play a game of whip. Until the end of January, Centennial Olympic Park offers free style ice skating for all ages and skill levels. In... Read More
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Focus
Countdown to a Fascinating Wedding
Getting Started • Share the news of your engagement with your family and friends... Read More
Say I Don’t to Wedding Stress
Stomach aches, headaches, sleep problems, poor concentration, moodiness, irritability,... Read More
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Business
What you should know about new credit card rules
The Federal Reserve Board approved a final rule amending Regulation Z (Truth in Lending)... Read More
Business Women of Fayette, Coweta meet
The Business Women of Fayette & Coweta Counties (BWFC) held their first meeting... Read More
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