by April Allman | Jul 10, 2020 | Travel
The week of March 9, 2020, was “pure chaos,” according to Kris Billiter, owner of Magical Memories Tours & Travel. “Part of what I do is student group travel. I had eight schools scheduled to travel between February and June. One of them actually traveled,” he...
by April Allman | May 30, 2020 | Family, She's Reading, Today's Family Now
Everyday Heroes Tytianna Nikia Maria Wells, CEO and founder of Honey Tree Publishing, has self published seven books since its creation in 2013. Prompted by a desire for more freedom and control over her work, Honey Tree was formed. “I have such a strong love...
by April Allman | May 30, 2020 | COVID-19, Living
Name: Linda Jackson Title: Owner, Ballroom East Dance Studio (currently shut down); Co-owner, Aesthetics in Jewelry (closed but dropping jewelry off at homes, at curbside, by mail) Garden was scheduled to be on Crescent Hill Garden Tour, Canceled...
by April Allman | May 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Living
Jamie Warfield Title: Director of Recruiting, Waffle House, Inc. Furloughed initially but started back to work securing catering orders and conducting meetings and interviews via Zoom. Working at home with children Carlos, 14, and Bella, 7. Most Difficult Right Now...
by April Allman | May 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Family, She's Reading, Today's Family Now
Diverse Positive Characters Tiffany Robinson is using her background in and passion for public health issues to create stories for children, representing families of African descent. A five-time published author, Tiffany has written books for young children focusing...
by April Allman | May 23, 2020 | COVID-19, Living
Name: Jessica Hill Powell Title: Owner of Meridian Integrative Wellness, currently shut down At home with four children, ages 3, 7, 9 and 10 Most Difficult Right Now My typical day has included homeschooling three kids and entertaining a wild preschooler, cooking,...
