A Smile - Coulee Region Women Magazine
A Smile - Coulee Region Women Magazine
A Smile - Coulee Region Women Magazine
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IN EVERY ISSUE:<br />
23<br />
PROFILE<br />
11 THE NaTURal<br />
Jai Johnson leads La Crosse in sustaining the world for<br />
future generations.<br />
by SUSaN T. HESSEl<br />
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL<br />
14 BRINgINg HEalTHY FOOd TO THE COUlEE REgION<br />
Three area women strive to improve our community’s health<br />
through organic and local foods.<br />
by lEaH Call<br />
FAMILY<br />
17 SaVINg gREEN BY gOINg gREEN<br />
Reap the benefits of reusing, reselling and recycling.<br />
by EllEN dOdgE SEVERSON<br />
CAREERS<br />
20 gROwINg YOUR “gREEN”<br />
Financial advisers build relationships, not just bank accounts.<br />
by KIm SEIdEl<br />
HOME<br />
23 wElCOmE TO SaVaNNaH VIllagE<br />
An innovative Onalaska community serves the needs of<br />
families and the environment.<br />
by JUlIE NElSON<br />
NONPROFIT<br />
27 FROm TRaSH TO TREaSURE<br />
Inspiration, hope and building supplies abound at the<br />
Winona Habitat ReStore.<br />
by lINdSaY BONNaR<br />
FROM THE EDITOR 7 | IN THE KNOW 9 | ACCOMPLISHMENTS 29<br />
ADVERTISER INDEX 50 | COMMUNITY CALENDAR 50<br />
CONTENTS<br />
APRIL/MAY 2009<br />
41<br />
HEALTHY LIVING<br />
31 wOmEN’S waYS OF HEalINg<br />
Explore complementary and alternative medicine<br />
in the <strong>Coulee</strong> <strong>Region</strong>.<br />
by HEIdI BlaNKE<br />
RETAIL THERAPY<br />
37 SplURgE RESpONSIBlY<br />
Eight little luxuries will help you spring forward<br />
without setting your budget back.<br />
by mElISSa HaNSON<br />
38 THE FRUgal FaSHIONISTa<br />
Get all the frills for fewer bills.<br />
by KaRINa KNUTSON<br />
FOOD<br />
41 EaTINg FOR THE EaRTH<br />
Green choices with big impact center on<br />
what you put in your mouth.<br />
by CHaRISH BadzINSKI<br />
TRAVEL<br />
45 CaYE CaUlKER, BElIzE<br />
Rediscover yourself on the little island<br />
with big personality.<br />
by mElISSa HaNSON<br />
HUMOR<br />
48 “wIll YOU TaKE lESS FOR THaT?”<br />
The rummage sale: It’s the thrill of the chase.<br />
by ClaIRE RISTOw-SEIB<br />
ON THE COVER: Pictured is Jai Johnson<br />
Photo taken by atypikstudio<br />
Hair by The Salon and makeup by Herberger’s–Clinique<br />
www.crwmagazine.com APRIL/MAY 2009 5
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