This is the story of how Ken Voigt of Freedom Ink became a Wisconsin artist. Decades ago, Ken was working with a local printer when he was exposed to a degreasing solvent. This exposure caused damage to his central nervous system resulting in tremors. After rounds of various medications, Ken experienced memory lose resembling amnesia. …
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Life doesn’t always go as planned. The cancellation of the live nativity at Cristo Rey Ranch is proof of that. 2020 doesn’t look like we thought it would, but each of us still has something to be grateful for. This season of life has taught me to slow down and appreciate the little things in…
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Saint Cloud Centennial Celebration brings back fond memories. None of us could have predicted what 2020 would look like. But the truth is, we have no idea what tomorrow will look like. Some people are planners. They prefer everything to unfold accordingly to their perfect plan. This isn’t me and this isn’t real life. I…
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August Haven supports local artists. And I’m so grateful they do. As an artist and photographer, I’m honored to have my work on display at August Haven. A portion of my Living In The Fog series is exhibited as a gallery wall. August Haven’s talented designers arranged furniture around my photographs resulting in a warm…
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What better time than the present to illuminate one librarian from the Fond du Lac Public Library. We’re sharing the Illuminating Women Project online so you can feel inspired. My children and I love books so we visit the public library often. We are fortunate to have these resources in the Fond du Lac community…
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Mary Ann Winter is a lifelong learner who illuminates the Fond du Lac community. We are sharing the Illuminating Women exhibition online so you can feel inspired. Mary Ann’s persistence and optimism is motivating all who cross her path. Mary Ann is illuminating… Mary Ann Winter Mary Ann Winter grew up on a small family…
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What better time than the present to support local farmers. We are sharing the Illuminating Women exhibition online so you can feel inspired. It’s important to support local farmers because they nourish our minds, bodies and souls. Colleen Lubbert of Lubbert’s Farm is doing just that. She is illuminating… Colleen Lubbert Colleen Lubbert owns and…
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What better time than the present to illuminate our beautiful community. We’re sharing the Illuminating Women Project online so you can feel inspired. From the moment I sat down with Karla Peterson, I knew I was in the company of an extraordinary person. Our conversation is one I will hold dear forever. From MOPS to…
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Sister Stephen Bloesl of Cristo Rey Ranch is compassionate and kind. Sister Stephen and I have had several conversations about following your calling. In addition to motivating me, she boosted my self-confidence. As a result, I continue moving forward on my journey of discovering my life’s mission. From the bottom of my heart, thank you!…
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What better time than the present to illuminate our community. We’re sharing the Illuminating Women Project online so you can feel inspired. Laurice Snyder first shared her story during her 2017 TEDx Talk, then she shared it with us. We were honored to sit down with Laurice and hear her personal journey that led her…
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