Thursday, February 9, 2012

Every One of Us Has a Story

Peggy Thomas, She’s Positively Successful

January 5, 2012 by Ellie White-Stevens  
Filed under 2012, Peggy Thomas

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We’ve all heard the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” In other words, sometimes life presents us with obstacles, and we have to turn them into opportunities. But when given lemons, entrepreneur Peggy Thomas doesn’t settle for lemonade; instead, she’ll recruit your apples and my oranges, and make fruit salad. Peggy is fabulous [...]

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Social Media for your Business-Part 2

December 9, 2011 by kim  
Filed under BusyBizGirl

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Social Media for Your Business- Part 2 Facebook and LinkedIn- Purpose, how to add Welcome!  This is Part 2 of my 4 part series about how to use Social Media for your business. This series focuses on these  areas: One: Make a List, Set Goals, website-preparation Two: FaceBook, LinkedIn-purpose, how to add Three: Twitter – [...]

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Portrait of a Dangerous Woman – Mary Frances Bowley

December 2, 2011 by Nichole Bazemore  
Filed under 2011, Mary Frances Bowley

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Mary Frances Bowley peers through the partly drawn blinds of a room that overlooks a wide, open field. Outside, two young women, who are adults by law but look like teenagers, meet each other’s gaze and break out into childish, hysterical giggles. They embrace each other tightly and head to a swing set a few [...]

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Social Media for your Business-Part 1

December 2, 2011 by kim  
Filed under BusyBizGirl

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  Social Media For Your Business- Part 1: Make a List, Set Goals, Visit Pages “WHY”, you ask? Because… it is FREE!  and… your customers are probably already on there.  As they are out and about with their smart phones and tablets, you can connect with them!! All this is with MEASURABLE results that you [...]

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The Twilight Theatre’s Mother-Daughter Act

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Heart. Dedication. A fascinating story. Unique, interesting, and lovable characters. A show-stopper song. A good laugh. A good cry. A show-must-go-on attitude. Those words might describe a successful Broadway stage show, but they could also describe Jeanne Hewell-Chambers and Alison Chambers—a dynamic mother-daughter team whose creative juices and dedication to the arts has produced The [...]

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Lauren Clark – Citizen of the World

April 10, 2011 by Nichole Bazemore  
Filed under Lauren Clark, Travel

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Lauren Clark is the epitome of grace under pressure. The warm, yet extremely poised and focused 25 year-old exemplifies a worldliness and savvy far beyond her years. The daughter of Fayetteville residents Wanda and Michael Clark, Lauren made national news this past February when she was one of dozens of Americans who were evacuated from [...]

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Fit, Fab and (Almost!) 40

February 1, 2011 by Jill Prouty  
Filed under Blogs, Etcetera, Jill Prouty

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It’s been a while, but I’m still here.  Still in the game.  But  I’m struggling again. I started wagon chasing (that’s when you fall of the wagon and then run like hell trying to hop back on) after spending the MLK weekend with family in North Carolina. Aunt Harriet’s spaghetti sauce with Italian sausage is too [...]

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Amanda Gunter: It’s All About Finding Your Balance

August 4, 2010 by Whitney Aken  
Filed under Amanda Gunter, Cover Girls

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The rust-orange waiting room walls of the Brain Balance Center in Peachtree City are covered with taped-on gold paper stars and trophies. Each one bears a hand-written acknowledgement of a student’s accomplishments. “Worked hard today.” “Wrote an amazing story.” “Great sit-ups!” “Had an I-can attitude.” The center’s students, with neuro-behavioral disorders such as ADHD, Asperger’s [...]

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Linda North, for the Love of the Game

July 10, 2010 by Sherri Smith Brown  
Filed under Linda North

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Linda North steps onto a sunny ball field swarming with exuberant Little Leaguers. It is Little League Baseball and Softball tournament time, and she is there from first pitch ‘til the last. It’s part of her job — a volunteer job to which Linda devotes 40-plus hours a week year-round. But it’s also a job [...]

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Fayette Woman production team meets deadlines with style

May 6, 2010 by Kristin Girard  
Filed under Good Stories

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Like any true Southern lady, Fayette Woman’s got substance and style. And for style, she’s got the Production Department—graphic artists Fran Glass, Carol Cato and Todd Hanson, along with Production Editor Heather Ward (see page 16) to thank. Collectively, they are responsible for the design, layout, graphics and artistry of the magazine. Or, as publisher [...]

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For 100th issue, Fayette Woman team takes a bow

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It all started last fall during a routine staff meeting. Joyce, Heather, Gwen and I were sitting around a conference table, planning upcoming issues of Fayette Woman. As the conversation went along, the subject of how many issues we’ve produced came up, and Joyce mentioned that we were at ninety-something. The realization came abruptly: Fayette [...]

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Fayette Woman honors magazine sales department

May 6, 2010 by Kristin Girard  
Filed under Good Stories

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Fayette Woman’s advertising sales department is a team of eight very different women. Among them you’ll find a licensed pilot (Leigh Ann), a 4-year cancer-free survivor (Judy), a dancer/golfer/bowler (Diann), and a young mother (Sandy). One of them runs her church’s homeless shelter (Karen), one wants to visit all of the National Parks in the [...]

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