A Road Less Traveled: My Walk Against Today’s Cultural Norms
By Elizabeth Webb
The road to my hometown is full of potholes, lined with fields of corn and soybeans, and paved with memories. The white water tower, grain...
Work-Life Balance – Does It Exist for Women?
By Ashley Ann Reich
From the Editor: This is part 1 of a series in SWSM magazine on women in leadership.
I have been a firm believer that work-life...
Revamp Your Space: DIY Spring Cleaning and Home Organization Tips
By Jamie Oleka
As the warmth of spring melts away the winter chill, it's the perfect time to breathe new life into your home. Spring cleaning isn't just...
Redefining Success, Why We Can’t Overlook the Underdog.
By Shane Svorec
Growing up, I learned how to stretch a dollar on a shrinking budget. There was never any discussion about financial health or future savings. It...
Top Travel Destinations in 2024
By Naomi Atwater
After the pandemic, most of us are more ready to travel than ever. You may have even been saving up for a while for a...
Finding Gratitude this December
by Naomi Atwater
What is the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? Many of us tap on our phones and check our notifications...
Single Girl’s Guide to Traveling Internationally
By Naomi Atwater
“Are you going to be safe?”
That was the first question every time I told someone I was heading to Europe this past summer for a...
Travel Agent Secrets to Planning Your Fall Break
By Naomi Atwater
This fall, learn some traveling secrets from travel agent Kaitlyn Downie, who loves to help families and couples plan their dream vacations with less stress!
Where are you...
Graduation – The Beginning of a New Season
By: Ashley Ann Reich
Graduation provides a rollercoaster of emotions to those walking across the stage at the end of their college pursuits. Often, students are anxious about...
Should I get Pet Insurance?
By Teresa Sheffield
70% of Americans own a pet, and while the idea of buying insurance for your furry best friend may seem a little over-the-top, it's actually...













