Sixteen Performances to Kick Off Your Spring-Into-Summer
Sixteen performances and activities that will artfully kick off your spring-into-summer.
Arts + Events
Nine Madison-Area Events to Look Forward to This May
Experience drag bingo, view inspiring artwork and celebrate Mom this May.
Catch These Five Fun April Events
A popular podcast, a signature run/walk and a classical guitar performance are all on tap this month.
Beauty + Style + Fashion
Wear Now, Wear Later
From warm September afternoons to crisp fall evenings, these key pieces go the distance.
Fall’s Top Trends
Update your closet with a few top trends.
5 Brow Services to Try
The latest ways to maintain lovely arches.
Dwell
Warm and Inviting Style
A refined mix of creamy whites, warm woods and inky black accents sets the tone for a beautifully styled room.
Legacy in the Details
This powder room revamp honors a home’s historic roots.
Rooted in Community
Three McFarland gardens come to life through careful stewardship — preserving historic landscapes, cultivating seasonal blooms and fostering a shared sense of beauty.
Eats + Drinks
Jessi Ricci: Growing Up Green
Jessi Ricci’s foray into farming was destined from a young age.
Eight Madison Spots With Dreamy Drinks
Shake up your summer sippin’ with a bounty of refreshing beverage options.
A World of New Food Options in Madison
Delicious diversity is the theme for this crop of new restaurants.
Engaging Community
“Make the Rashkes Pay” Has Yielded Positive Results for United Way of Dane County
How a Madison-area family foundation adopted a model for giving that expands opportunity and impact.
BRAVA and the American Heart Association Partner Up on 2026 Madison Go Red for Women Campaign
Shayna Mace, editorial director, and Dena Frisch, sales manager, of BRAVA Magazine, are serving as the 2026 co-chairs for the Madison Go Red for Women movement
Give Where You Live
Explore Madison nonprofits making real impact — and learn how you can make this season brighter for others.
Features
The In-Between Years: Navigating Life as the Sandwich Generation
With competing demands from aging parents, work and daily life, women of the sandwich generation are learning to navigate caregiving with flexibility, support and hard-earned perspective.
Outdoors for All
Discover connection with nature and other active women through a local group.
No Kidding: Wisconsin’s Child Care Woes
As families shoulder rising costs, child care providers and advocates say the early education care model in Wisconsin remains underfunded and financially unsustainable.
Finance + Career
Why High-Achieving Women Need a Financial Strategy
We spoke to Joanna Burish of Custer Burish Financial Services about financial confidence and why women need a financial strategy.
LinkedIn Tips for Career Reinvention
Effective LinkedIn strategies for career pivots and gaps.
How to Thoughtfully Deal With a Layoff
A layoff can be one of the most destabilizing moments in a person’s life — not just because of lost income, but because of the emotional strain that often accompanies it.
Health + Wellbeing
Uncovering Your Family’s Health History
Understanding your genetics can play a key role in guiding health screenings and potentially shaping a healthier future.
Five Personal Journeys With Heart Health
In honor of American Heart Month (February) and National Wear Red Day (Feb. 6), five women open up about the impactful moments that changed their relationship with heart health.
From Holiday Highs to Winter Wellness
UnityPoint Health – Meriter shares strategies to stay balanced, energized and resilient through the post-holiday slump.
Jaunt
The Art of Getting Away: Check Out These 6 Guided Retreats
These guided retreats invite you to unplug, explore new artistic paths and connect with like-minded creatives.
Under the Big Top and Beyond in Baraboo
Encounter small-town charm and world-renowned history in Baraboo.
Inside Pella: Your Dutch-Inspired Getaway
Tucked away in the heart of Iowa, forty miles southeast of Des Moines, sits Pella — a small town filled to the brim with historic highlights and charm.
Local Women
Jessi Ricci: Growing Up Green
Jessi Ricci’s foray into farming was destined from a young age.
The In-Between Years: Navigating Life as the Sandwich Generation
With competing demands from aging parents, work and daily life, women of the sandwich generation are learning to navigate caregiving with flexibility, support and hard-earned perspective.
Outdoors for All
Discover connection with nature and other active women through a local group.
Shops + Services
A Stylish Journey for Journeyman Co.
Journeyman Co. is the perfect destination for a great Father’s Day gift.
How to Be More Green on Earth Day (and Every Day!)
In honor of Earth Day, check out some of our favorite articles on how you can be more environmentally-friendly every day.
Anthology’s Sister Act
Two siblings share their love of art, creativity and crafting with shoppers from Madison — and beyond.
Sponsored Content
Inside Pella: Your Dutch-Inspired Getaway
Tucked away in the heart of Iowa, forty miles southeast of Des Moines, sits Pella — a small town filled to the brim with historic highlights and charm.
Your Fox Cities Culture Crawl
Nestled along the scenic Fox River in northeast Wisconsin, the Fox Cities are 19 vibrant communities ready to fuel your summer wanderlust.
Meander Through Mecosta County
Visiting West Michigan’s glorious green spaces and nature areas is the perfect way to unwind and recharge this spring and summer.
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Nine Madison-Area Events to Look Forward to This May
Experience drag bingo, view inspiring artwork and celebrate Mom this May.
Catch These Five Fun April Events
A popular podcast, a signature run/walk and a classical guitar performance are all on tap this month.
Nine Can’t-Miss March Events
Celebrate international culture, St. Patrick’s Day and inspirational women — all this month.