Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
Did you know that almost two thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s are women? Did you know that at age 70, seniors living with Alzheimer’s are twice as likely to die before age 80 than those who do not have the disease? (statistics from alz.org) Alzheimer’s and Brain awareness month is observed in June and it’s […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
photo by JODIE BRIM CREATIVE Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness month? I’ve struggled with anxiety since I was a child. I remember being six or seven years old and telling my mom that I was so worried, but I didn’t know what exactly I was worried about. The feeling of being anxious […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
photo by JODIE BRIM CREATIVE As I’m writing this, we’re just days away from our 2nd annual Women on the Move leadership conference. With nearly 300 in attendance again this year, this is by far our largest event of the year. I love this event so much because it brings everything we love about this […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
photo by JODIE BRIM CREATIVE Did you know there is more than one type of rest? We all likely think about physical rest, but there are six additional types beyond physical: mental, spiritual, sensory, emotional, creative and social. Megan Taylor wrote a phenomenal article going over each type. It is so interesting that getting adequate […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
PHOTO BY MEGAN BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY February is American Heart Month and we’re thrilled to help bring awareness to heart health once again this year by partnering with the American Heart Association Go Red for Women campaign. This is your public service announcement to go to the doctor and get your check up! While a healthy […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
PHOTO BY MEGAN BLACK PHOTOGRAPY The beginning of a new year! 2023 is going to be a good one, I can feel it. While January is the first month of the year, I’m going to spare you from all the “New Year, New Me” stuff. To pull a line from one of my favorite articles […]
Brooke Notes: Publisher’s Perspective
When December rolls around, I love going through the camera roll on my phone and compiling my “favorite” photo from each month of the year. It’s a great gratitude exercise and if you are like me and don’t have a “best” memory, it’s always fun to look back through the year. I made a point […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
PHOTO BY MEGAN BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY Do you ever run across things that you’ve written in the past and cringe at how it reads? Maybe it’s a journal entry or a diary. Maybe it’s a Facebook post memory. I have had this happen to me many times. Thank goodness our online magazine archives don’t go back […]
Brooke Notes: The Publisher’s Perspective
PHOTO BY MEGAN BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY Here I am, the day we go to print, frantically attempting to write this. I always aim to share something inspiring, something that resonates, or something you’ll remember so my goal for next month is to start Brooke Notes earlier! The months sure do roll around quickly… I can hardly […]
The Publisher’s Perspective: September 2022
PHOTO BY JODIE BRIM CREATIVE This issue marks SEVENTEEN years of Forsyth Woman! WOW! Let’s take a walk down memory lane… September 2005 – The very first issue of Forsyth Woman was published November 2007 – The debut issue of our sister magazine, Forsyth Family November 2011 – We unveiled our wedding magazine, FW Engaged […]
