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Reviving the Mother Tongue by Sandi Tomlin-Sutker
Local Asheville Robotics Team Member Mentors Youth to Pursue Math and Science Careers by Frances Nevill
Remembering A Powerful Mother by Clara B. Jones
Trapped in Time by Kristine Madera
From Bebe, The Happy Flapper, To Eloise, The Practical Dreamer by Janis Gingermountain
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease The Need for Respite Care by Deanna Shoob
Hope, Help and Hugs – Mother Bear: Families for Mental Health by Kiesa Kay
Love Through Generations of Mothers and Children by Priscilla Robinson Ndiaye
Rethinking Eating Disorders by Heather Wingert, LCSW
A Journey to Motherhood by Roberta Binder
Octavia and Kym Caldwell: Generations of Faith by Rachael Johns
Wells Fargo Zipping For Autism by Rachael Johns
DEPARTMENTS
OPINION
Words From the Editor by Sandi Tomlin-Sutker
Meet Our Advertisers: Diana King of Edible Arrangements by Nancetta Liles
Funny, Isn’t It? by Jeanne Charters
CosmiComedy: The Mother of Us All by Lavinia Plonka
COMMON SENSE HEALTH
Common Sense Health: Loving Your Liver … by Maureen McDonnell, RN
CURRENCY CORNER & HOME SPACE
Organizing 101: Organizing that place we call… “somewhere” by Sophia Noll
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Gluten & Sugar–Free Baking and Cooking Adventures by Sandy McCall
8-Layer GLUTEN-FREE & SUGAR-FREE Chocolate Ganache Cakes by Sandy McCall
MINDING HER OWN BUSINESS
Become a Business Magnet: What I Learned on Facebook – The Good, Bad, and Ugly by Saralyn Collins
Women, Spirit & Money – Honoring Our Mothers: Right Relationship with Money by Sherri L. McLendon
PET CARE CORNER
Will return next month
WOMEN MAKING MUSIC
Women Making Music: Mary Ellen Davis, From Debutant to Rock Star by Peggy Ratusz
WORDS BY WOMEN: Poetry/Fiction/Book Reviews
Book Review: “The Neighbor’s Son & Wunschkind: Child Without a Country” by Liesel Appel, reviewed by Mary Ickes
Poetry: mama’s two hands by Lory Whitehead
Poetry: Former Flapper by Janis Gingermountain