Little Moments to Enjoy This Spring…
Challenging the Norms. Doing the Work. And Doing It Well. Q & A
Q&A with Sarah Roth, Redding Fire, and Jennifer Thomas, JL Thomas Construction… Redding Fire Department Fire Prevention Specialist Sarah Roth and Heavy Equipment Operator Jennifer Thomas of JL Thomas Construction spoke …
An Original Classic Neighborhood Sandwich Shop
Don’s Sandwich Shop in Redding… Walk into Don’s Sandwich Shop on Bechelli Lane and the first thing that hits you is the smell–freshly baked bread mingling with slow-cooked meats and …
A Sweet Accident
Ruth Wakefield Invents the Chocolate Chip Cookie… The chocolate chip cookie wasn’t the result of a long experiment—it was a happy accident. In the 1930s, Ruth Wakefield, co-owner of the …
Fabric and Friendship
Inside Palo Cedro’s Blue Iris Quilt Shoppe…t’s Wednesday morning at Blue Iris Quilt Shoppe in Palo Cedro. The ladies have returned to Open Sew, to stitch and chat and enjoy each …
Community and Connection
Araceli Gutierrez Bridges Cultures and Opportunity… Entrepreneur and super-volunteer Araceli Gutierrez understands the how and why of becoming a connector of people and resources. “I want to make sure we build these healthy …
To Listen Within
Anca Marissa Sira’s Integrative Approach… At heart of my work is listening to not only words or symptoms, but to the quiet intelligence that moves through the body,” explains Anca …
Hanging by a Thread
The Rescue That Saved Lives Resulted in a Pulitzer Prize… The best photographs are rarely planned. They happen in the space between intention and accident, when an ordinary person with …
Power Beyond Position
Eleanor Roosevelt: Redefining the Role of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt transformed the role of First Lady from a ceremonial position into a powerful platform for advocacy, communication and leadership. Serving from …
Supporting Women Entrepreneurs
Nancy Swift Leads JEDI’s Economic Mission in Northern California… As the chair of the statewide California Women’s Business Center Network and the founding director of the Jefferson Economic Development Institute …