A Creative Ecosystem
byCODAworx has been around for only five years yet has gained recognition among artists all over the world and will likely expand to serve international clients next year, says founder and CEO Toni Sikes.
LOCAL WOMEN
Axios Life Coaching
byJara Rios founded Axios Life Coaching in 2016 and has expanded its offerings to include career-related and relationship-based coaching, as well as grief counseling.
What To Do After Calling It Quits
byRetirement Life Coach Mary Helen Conroy says that instead of regarding retirement as the end of an era, you should view it as a new beginning.
Making an Impact: Ruth Robarts
byAt their 2018 Community Volunteer Awards, the United Way recognized Ruth Robarts with a Distinguished Service award. Robarts, 71, has volunteered for the past eight years with the Literacy Network, teaching classes in English and citizenship.
Making an Impact: Annie Weatherby-Flowers
byIt’s hard to know where to begin in describing the impact Annie Weatherby-Flowers, 59, has had on the Madison community.
Making an Impact: Mary Fulton
byMary Fulton, 69, was brought up with the value of standing up for justice. One might even say social justice work is in her blood.
Fine Wines
byMicca Hutchins has a thing for good wine—especially wine from Southern France, made by family vintners with generations of experience.
An Eye for the Finer Things
byElegance and artful functionality define Susan Colby’s approach to life and her clothing design business, Avedon & Colby International Outfitters, her latest venture after a lifetime of design industry work for top-tier brands.
From Sedentary to A Spring in Her Step
byThe serene smile on Ellen Millar’s face as she teaches her Easy Yoga Plus class gives her away. She really loves leading the group of mostly seniors in yoga.
Giving History a Narrative
byPatricia Sutton took an early retirement from teaching but found another way to continue influencing and inspiring young kids—through her writing.
