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Mai-Lis Bahr
8 min read
Lori Epting on healthy marriages and norms
People of Charlotte, please meet Lori Epting, LCMHC, marriage counselor, business owner and author. She has been featured on NBC, FOX,...
Mai-Lis Bahr
2 min read
Vivian Page shares her 2020 highlight!
People of Charlotte, allow me to reintroduce you to my friend, storyteller, and new mom, Vivian Page! Vivian and I were talking about the...
Mai-Lis Bahr
2 min read
Michele Mattox: everyone can benefit from being heard
People of Charlotte, please meet Michele Mattox of No Limits Counseling. Michele provides mental health services and life skills training...
Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read
Joanna Kay of Bee Mighty invites you to an upcoming gala in support of NICU babies and families!
People of Charlotte, please meet Bee Mighty! Bee Mighty provides funding for medical therapy and equipment to Neonatal Intensive Care...
Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read
Jack Grossman shares a true story through his book, Child of the Forest, that is unforgettable
Child of the Forest is based on the life story of a courageous young girl who bore witness to humanity’s darkest time.
Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read
Jennifer Purrazzella of Sardis Marketplace on family, community, and daring greatly
Meet Jennifer Purrazzella, the owner/operator of Sardis Marketplace, which has been voted Matthews/Mint Hill Weekly’s “Best Consignment...
Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read
Courtney McLellan, from stock trader to legacy creator, on putting fate into your own hands
People of Charlotte, please meet Courtney McLellan, a woman who only sees obstacles as challenges to overcome. When I first met Courtney,...
Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read
Bill Goldstein and his family got wild and have visited every single national park
Bill Goldstein and his family have been to every national park in America, and they want to inspire you to do the same or at the very...
Mai-Lis Bahr
7 min read
Kristan Seaford, mother of 5, wife, counselor, triple amputee, on the power of the human spirit
Kristan Seaford is a very special person in our Charlotte community. In 2013, she became sick with the flu and strep throat. It escalated...
Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read
Beatrice (Bea) Moise has helped 100s of families achieve a peaceful dynamic
People of Charlotte, please meet Beatrice (Bea) Moise, M.S., BCCS., Board Certified Cognitive Specialist. Bea practices what she preaches...
Arden McLaughlin
6 min read
Ryan Watkins: The Story of Raw to Reclaimed Woodworking
Ryan Watkins is a former firefighter turned entrepreneur who started Raw to Reclaimed Woodworking. He’s living the dream so many of us...
Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read
Author Kimberly Mohns Roberts is on a mission to build children's self-esteem
Photo credit: Little Nest Portraits Charlotte Remember our People of CLT story on Kimberly Mohns Roberts, author of children's book, Just...
Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read
Leigh Roberson-Aberle, Founder & CEO, Family First Travel Nannies “All Things Nanny”
When you interact with Leigh Roberson-Aberle, you see a busy bumblebee gathering precious pollen. Born in Greenville, South Carolina,...
Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read
Founder/Executive Director, The Discovery Trail and Equuvation Inc., Erica de Flamand-Shugg
Photo credits: Amy Free First generation American? I am from a small town off the coast of Connecticut. Both of my parents are European...
Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read
Children's book author, Catherine Farley, writes more than just a story
What inspired you to write your first book? As a family, we have always enjoyed picking up books about the places we visit. When the...
Mai-Lis Bahr
3 min read
Kimberly Mohns Roberts is just perfect
Where are you from? Grew up in Montgomery, central New Jersey. How are you different from your family? I was one of four children. I...
Mai-Lis Bahr
2 min read
Jacqueline Gafrarar on creating family-oriented events in Charlotte
Are you native to North Carolina? I am from Concord, NC. I know that’s unusual, most people are from out of state, so I’m kind of an...
Leslie Mueller
7 min read
Summerson Springer, a heartfelt story about family and adoption
Love is leading the Springer family back to China this week where they will welcome their fifth child. Read our earlier feature about...
Mai-Lis Bahr
7 min read
Kelly Reilly on moving to the South
Where are you originally from? I was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, but consider my hometown to be Danville, California, where I spent...
Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read
Bethany Bradsher, sport-writer and author
Where did you grow up? My family moved to Houston when I was eight years old, and I lived there until high school graduation. In 1987, I...
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