Love Your Brand
by Aron Daniels You been holding the seed of a dream for years and now
Pitt County Women's Journal
The Importance of Boundaries
by Lynn Owens Boundaries are the invisible lines that separate our responsibilities from other people’s.
Plan a Vacation the Easy Way
by Iris Haynes If you have ever put together a vacation, you know that it
Soft Skills Back in Style
BY JEN OLENICZAK BROWN Disruption, automation, future-proofing – it seems like every day there is
A Consumer’s Guide to Carpet Cleaning
by Ben Smith Hello. My name is Ben Smith, owner of Premium Care Solutions, an
School’s Out! Now What?
by Amy Daniels Ahh, summertime. A time when children rejoice and parents begin the countdown
East Carolina Knitted Knockers
by Sarah Swindell The East Carolina Chapter of Knitted Knockers is working to provide knitted
The Blood Connection: Saving Lives in Pitt County
The Blood Connection is on a life-saving mission in Pitt County. It connects the community
Small Business Growing Pains: Independent Contractor or Employee?
by Anne Dorsey For small business owners, the prospect of growth can be both exciting
meditation: the foundation of everything
by kara emmy’ i have heard these words hundreds of times as i was coming
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Take a moment to mentally prepare for a super corny metaphor. Ready? Friends are flowers
Making the Most of Small Talk
by Aron Daniels It’s easy to get caught in a rut when it comes to
Who Needs Drumming?
by Erin & Stephen Brand, Owners of Love Joy Music Do you feel stressed at
Welcome to the Neighborhood
by Amy Daniels Don’t let the name fool you. Visitors expecting a trip to Postal
Thank Our Military & Give Back
A SALUTE TO OUR MEN AND WOMEN OF THE ARMED FORCES by Susan Shabacker ABOUT
Inspiring Heroes by Giving Back
by Susan Bucci Simply put, I love Greenville. This constantly-growing city has so much to
Financial Tips for Moms
by David Damm, Carolina Wealth Management Pop quiz! Which U.S. institution employs the most workers
Partners in the Fight Against ALS
by Melanie McCullough East Carolina University and the Greenville community have long been committed to
The Blood Connection Has Urgent Need for O-Negative
Raleigh, NC (April 2, 2019) – Spring is in the air and pollen is back
Your New Favorite Party Venue
by Amy Daniels The Painted Peacock is designed for creative expression and a fun time.
Shop Local for Gifts this Spring
by Kate Ker Graduation. Easter. Mother’s Day. Wedding & Baby Showers. Teacher Appreciation. Father’s Day.
I “Wanda” What to Read?
Thus far in my life, I have played many roles. I’ve been a daughter, a
Time = Brain
Timing Is Essential When You Have A Stroke by Noel Peterson, MD, FACC, FASE Eastern
Women Entrepreneurs & Small Town America
If you walk downtown in Washington, NC you will see an array of unique businesses
The Dream Factory
by Allison Fisher It was 1980 when The Dream Factory first began fulfilling the dreams
My Go-To Bread Recipe
for a perfect loaf every time by Amy Daniels There are few scents more heavenly
Tender Loving Care
by Dorothy Whitlock The beautiful roses blooming in my neighbors’ yard captured my attention with
Faith, Hope & Perseverance
by Diane Gray This is a story about adoption, about finding family, about not giving
Letter from the Editor
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR Make it work! My oldest son and I jumped into our
Q&A with Don Lancaster of Carolina Concierge & Courier
What is a concierge and what do you do? The original origin of the word concierge
Smart Staging for a Fast Sale
By Lou Anne Dunn The warm temperatures, blooming flowers and longer days of Spring encourage
Community Partners to Bring NC MedAssist’s Free Mobile Pharmacy and Health Care Resources to Individuals in Need
Greenville, NC (March 29, 2019) – – NC MedAssist will hold a Mobile Free Pharmacy Event
Whirligig Stage: A Platform for Community & Culture
By Kylee Pearl Located in Uptown Greenville’s Dickinson Avenue Arts District, Whirligig Stage is a
Whole Body Wellness
by Amy Daniels Forget what you know about chiropractic care. Dr. Allison Pass of Pass
Short-Term Training Programs: A Fast-Track to Health Care Service Jobs
by Amy Daniels Pitt Community College’s Continuing Education and Workforce Development Division may be the best
Beyond Social Media
Marketing experts offer conference to business owners. by Jeanne Eury Businesses large and small have
Five Things that Matter When Selling Your Home
by Deborah Randolph Selling your house is not complicated when you have considered and acted
Quality Networking
by Aron Daniels With travel coffee mug in hand, I finally work up the nerve
The Gap Between Knowing & Doing
By James Barbour, MS, LPCS, LCAS, CCS, CHt | Director of Aspire Counseling and Coaching,
Dispensing Hope
by Elizabeth Strong Imagine having a chronic and debilitating disease like rheumatoid arthritis, then losing
March: Letter from the Editor
I feel like every conversation I’ve had in the last several years has begun with
Let the Good Times Roll
by Lauren Clark I have always been a huge fan of Mardi Gras. French for
Friendship Connected through the Stars
BY LISA S.T. DOSS Fate, as the expression states, is written in the stars. Everyone
Community Healing in Adult Cancer Survivors
By Jenny Higgins, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C “It takes a village to raise a child”, this
5 Reasons to Love Cucina LaMantia
by Amy Daniels If you haven’t experienced Greenville’s new Sicilian restaurant, Cucina LaMantia, stop now
Community Arts Program Brings Healing & Awareness
By Amy Daniels Erin Barham is a first-year teacher at E.B. Aycock Middle School where
Meet Sheriff Paula Dance
by Stephanie Owens Paula Dance was born and raised in Martin County, NC. She grew
Moving Mom
by Lou Anne Dunn With the holidays now behind us, your focus has probably moved
Valentine’s Way
by Lauren Clark Valentine’s Day, like all holidays and feast days, were celebrated with gusto
February 2019 Letter from the Editor
By Aron Daniels Why is there a guy on the editor page of the Pitt County Women’s