ANN IMIG
“I’M A RECOVERING PERFECTIONIST,” says humor writer Ann Imig. She’s only half kidding. You’ve met Imig in the pages of BRAVA, where she’s contributed…
LIVING IN DUALITY
By Fabu Phillis Carter BARBARA FRANKS’ STORY IS ONE OF TRANSFORMATION. Believing in herself and her abilities, as a child, she decided she would…
THRIVE WITH BRAVA
Thrive Conference Inspiring Day. Empowered Life. Get empowered, enriched, enlightened, and inspired at this day designed just for you to focus on yourself…
Underdog Finishes on Top
WHAT WAS ONCE A DREAM is now a reality for Lauren Wojtasiak and her family. She helps find hundreds of homes each year for…
Mompreneurs
IT MAY SEEM A DREAM TO BUILD AND MANAGE A BUSINESS AT HOME so you can keep your kids close and give them the…
The Confidence Project
It was perhaps unintentional. Older girls had bullied portrait photographer Brenda Eckhardt’s daughter, Skylar, then 10 years old. The experience left Skylar’s confidence shaken,…
Emphasis on Living with Terminal Cancer
WITH HER DARK-CHOCOLATE EYES and cute pixie hairstyle, a smile that won’t quit, and the kind of fun-filled personality you’d want as co-pilot for…
STAY CONNECTED AVOID THE MOTHER DAUGHTER RIFT
I WAS 29 YEARS OLD when I lost my mom. Ten days after she died, my first daughter was born; three years later, daughter…
EQUITY MATTERS WORKSHOPS TO DISCUSS AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY DISPARITIES
THE RACE TO EQUITY REPORT, released in the fall of 2013 by the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, surprised many Dane County residents…
GET OFF YOUR BUTT AND GET TESTED
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. —American Cancer Society COLONOSCOPIES ARE RIGHT UP THERE with airplane food…