Passion to the Core, Karyn Staples
A passion for Pilates and wellness is this Fayette Woman’s story. Find out why so many of her physical therapy patients say she’s changed their lives. “She’s resurrecting this chapter of my life,” one says. Wow.
Keisha Tillis, Hitting Her Stride as a Walker
Hard to believe this sweet lady plays a lead Zombie on AMC’s wildly popular, “The Walking Dead. “ Find out how she stays true to her heritage, juggles a growing family and exploding career, and what she says about your dreams.
Janet Lester and Vauna Bellury Share the Bounty
These Georgia-girls grew up close to the soil, married their high school sweethearts, love their children and grandchildren, fishing, cooking, and gardening, and till the fields at a local charity garden.
Connie Fox: You Have to Change to Get Ahead
Thirty-two years ago, Connie Fox wanted to be a teacher. Today, she’s the Vice President of Operations and Chief of Staff at NCR in Peachtree City. The journey wasn’t quick, or easy, but she’s right where she’s supposed to be.
Lily – a Love Story
See how Sara and sister-in-law Lisa Cover teamed up for the extraordinary arrival April 8, 2011, of Lily. Meet two of the most courageous women we’ve ever profiled, and their equally amazing families. This is a true love story.
The Twilight Theatre’s Mother-Daughter Act
This is a dynamic duo you won’t forget. Jeanne Hewell-Chambers and Alison Chambers can sing, dance, direct, coach, write, perform, sew, speak, teach... and more! And they’re bringing down the house in May’s Fayette Woman!
Lauren Clark – Citizen of the World
A Fayette County woman had a front row seat to history in the making in February. She talks about the economic conditions which spurred a revolution and the perfect storm that brought down the regime of Egpyt’s President Hosni Mubarak.
Bright Lights, Big City, Bridal Belle
It began like any other love story... doesn’t everyone meet while serving in the Marines in Iraq? And get married on New Year’s Eve in Times Square? You’ll be hooked hearing how Bethany Phillips and Geoffrey Dubie get hitched.
Cover Girls
Peggy Thomas, She’s Positively Successful
We’ve all heard the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”... Read More
Portrait of a Dangerous Woman – Mary Frances Bowley
Mary Frances Bowley peers through the partly drawn blinds of a room that overlooks... Read More
Jane Langford – The Art of Making A Home
Their names are legend: Vesta, Roman goddess of home and hearth. Demeter, Greek goddess... Read More
Passion to the Core, Karyn Staples
When you walk into ProHealth Physical Therapy and Pilates Studio in Peachtree City,... Read More
Keisha Tillis, Hitting Her Stride as a Walker
Soft spoken, friendly, unassuming. That was my first impression of Keisha Tillis... Read More
Janet Lester and Vauna Bellury Share the Bounty
Vauna Bellury and Janet Lester are friends who have the same passion – to count... Read More
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Blogs
Social Media for your Business- Part III: Twitter!
Social Media for your Business- Part 3: Twitter Greetings! In the first two... Read More
Smart and Green Gardening Resolutions for 2012
Even if you don’t make (or keep) New Year’s Resolutions, I know you are interested... Read More
PTC Garden Club Shows Off Holiday Centerpieces from the Garden
The Peachtree City Garden Club held its annual Christmas Brunch on December 15 and... Read More
Social Media for your Business-Part 2
Social Media for Your Business- Part 2 Facebook and LinkedIn- Purpose, how to add Welcome! ... Read More
Create a Holiday Mailbox Display with Garden Greenery
The holidays are upon us! I am sure, like me, you are looking for creative ways to... Read More
Social Media for your Business-Part 1
Social Media For Your Business- Part 1: Make a List, Set Goals, Visit Pages “WHY”,... Read More
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Good Stories
Meet Up with Like-Minded People
From Facebook friends to LinkedIn connections, we have all witnessed our culture’s growing desire to connect with each other on common ground. Having the ability to openly share our personal stories, experiences, and interests with others satisfies our basic craving for interaction and acceptance among our peers. Thanks to technology, the quest for... Read More
Fayette Senior Services Receives $10K Grant
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) received a $10,000 grant award from Clothes Less Traveled, a not-for-profit thrift shop. The funds are in support of FSS’s Meals On Wheels and Transportation programs. FSS delivers nearly 40,000 Meals On Wheels annually to hundreds of Fayette’s seniors. The non-profit, 501.c.3 organization also this past year provided... Read More
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Take Care
This New Year, Resolve to Eat Smarter
Chances are, you’re probably one of the millions of Americans whose list of New Year’s resolutions include “Lose weight” or “Eat healthier.” How about “Eat smarter”? If you’re interested in a diet that is not only one of the most renowned and time-tested approaches to being healthier and losing weight, but is also instrumental for... Read More
Boost Your Mind to Beat the Winter Blues
As holiday celebrations begin to wind down after the beginning of the New Year, you may begin to notice yourself being slowly drawn into the onset of a seasonal slump. With daylight hours shrinking and chilly weather, you might find yourself feeling less active, more irritable, and wondering what happened to the energy that got you through the holiday... Read More
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Family
Spare the Rod, Try Love and Logic
Whoever coined the phrase, “Good morning” never stepped foot in my house before... Read More
Moms: Save Your Sanity!
At your wit’s end trying to manage life as a single parent? A new book by... Read More
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At Home
Do-It-Yourself Home Projects Help You Save
(Family Features) This year, everyone is looking to save on their household budget.... Read More
The Art of Repurposing
The need for change is a natural desire, especially with the changing of seasons.... Read More
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Scrapbook
Historical trip to Hawaii with Fayette Woman magazine
Fayette Woman Cover Girl (January 2009) Dawn Davis in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii at the... Read More
Chengeni, Western Kenya and Fayette Woman magazine
Lori O’Bar, Carol Colwell and Susan Mills from First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree... Read More
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Etcetera
Atlanta Blooms!
Atlanta Botanical Garden Unplugs 300,000 Watts of Flower Power ATLANTA – Springtime... Read More
7 Tips for Hassle-free Holiday Returns
Returning gifts is such a drag, many of us simply toss unwanted presents into a... Read More
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Travel
How to Host Out-of-Town Guests
How to Host Out-of-Town Guests (Without Going Insane) by Ashley Grimaldo Aunt Jean is coming to town. You’ve known about it for months, but you’re days away from her camping out in your guest room with a plethora of denture accessories. And she knows just how to cook your turkey. Face reality and get a game plan, because compensating... Read More
The Twelve Days of Holiday Safety
Twelve Days of Holiday Safety to Keep The Season Safe, Happy And Bright Courtesy of the American Red Cross, Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter Having a busy time getting ready for the holidays? While everyone is shopping, baking, gift wrapping, decorating and going to parties, the American Red Cross, Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter has holiday tips to help... Read More
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Focus
15 Tips to Conquer Your To Do List (Part 1)
Now that the presents have been unwrapped and the halls have been undecked, it’s... Read More
Buying online? How to find reliable product reviews
(ARA) – More of us than ever before will do at least part of our holiday shopping... Read More
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Business
Preparing for a Successful Interview
I have met many people who strike out interview after interview and don’t know... Read More
Top 15 Failsafe Tips for Saving Money in 2012
Losing weight used to be the numero uno New Year’s resolution, but the ugly... Read More
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