by April Allman | Jul 21, 2020 | Career, COVID-19
Sandi West, owner of Sandi’s Styles in Middletown, has felt the economic hardship of COVID-19. Being a business owner can be risky and stressful, but being a business owner during a pandemic brings a whole new set of challenges. For many female entrepreneurs, COVID-19...
by April Allman | Jul 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Mental Health
“I find that I renew myself best by living insanely every day,” Bob Mueller writes. Do we think it’s weak to need a break? Do we ignore the need to recharge our batteries? Responsibility for our own lives requires us to recognize the need to restore our...
by April Allman | Jul 6, 2020 | COVID-19
For child care and early child education, not only did things come to a screeching halt in March and April, it will take many stressful modifications to the way they operate in order for them to start offering their normal schedule. PRESCHOOLS The Gardner School is an...
by April Allman | May 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Wedding Celebrations
Jessi Winner, 29, secured the perfect venue for her wedding, all the vendors were paid, and her bachelorette party and honeymoon flirted on the horizon. She was in the homestretch of wedding planning and eager to walk down the aisle on April 18. But the ultimate...
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...
