Building Her Own Real Estate Empire
Julia Steege-Reiman and her husband own Voyageur Extended Stays, which offers seven furnished, extended-stay properties in Madison.... Read more.
Influencing Your Palate
Where do Madison’s food influencers like to eat?... Read more.
Trauma Turned My Life Around
Growing up on Chicago’s South Side, Jevon Diming experienced generational trauma: several cousins were killed by gun violence and her nephew, Pierre, was a victim... Read more.
Once Homeless, Now I’m Prospering
After being stalked in Milwaukee as retaliation for reporting a sexual assault of a family member, Lai’Kita Buie knew she could no longer raise her three children... Read more.
Angela Wallace: Helping Families With Heart
Angela Wallace is helping families as the executive director of Logan’s Heart and Smiles, a nonprofit that makes accessibility and safety modifications to the... Read more.
Afra Smith: Building Black Women’s Wealth
Based off of her experiences and a desire to help Black women avoid financial pitfalls, Afra Smith founded The Melanin Project, a business providing financial coaching... Read more.
Pop Over to Seven Acre Dairy Company
A historic cheese and butter factory is transformed into a chic boutique hotel — complete with a café and restaurant.... Read more.
Book a Chic Stay
A boutique hotel stay is just the ticket for winter fun.... Read more.
Yimmuaj Yang: The Steward for BIPOC Farmers
Since Yimmuaj Yang joined Groundswell Conservancy in 2020, she’s closed the gap between non-white farmers and available farmland.... Read more.
Diane Hanson: The Faithful Founder
Everything Diane Hanson does is guided by her Christian faith. “I was born a peacemaker. I always knew that about myself,” says the former chaplain.... Read more.