Doua Kha: Nurturing diverse identities
Doua Kha has long struggled to reconcile being queer with being Hmong. Kha is now working to support other youth who may wrestle with issues of identity.... Read more.
Colleen Johnson: Helping people achieve the college dream
As director of development and community partnerships at the UW Odyssey Project, Colleen Johnson helps adults and children reconnect with their dreams—and that’s... Read more.
Live Your Values
Honoring our values is crucial in determining what’s good in our lives. They serve as a compass, pointing out what it means to be true to oneself.... Read more.
The Present Table
For many of us, opportunities for connection and hospitality happen at the dining table. So when the holiday hustle threatens to sweep away joy, it’s best to redirect... Read more.
Child’s Play at the Black Earth Children’s Museum
Karen Carlock gives back to the community with thriving nonprofit, Black Earth Children's Museum.... Read more.
Beauty with a Purpose
These handmade woven baskets add color to any space, and what’s even more beautiful is the story behind them.... Read more.
Homebaked Holiday
Try these five tips from To Di For Baking on how to bake holiday cookies and treats with less mess—and stress!... Read more.
Touchable Textures
Just as tempting smells invite your guests in, so too can warm fall design features and textures, such as the soft richness of velvet and leather.... Read more.
A Fun Kids’ Table? Yes, Please!
Trade in the gaudy paper turkeys for a functional, modern and minimalist kids’ table this Thanksgiving.... Read more.
Life Lessons
We asked three local women to share their life lessons, often learned through their own personal crucible.... Read more.