Articles by Nina Patten

Candice Wiggins - Photo by Front Porch Photography

Guarding a Legacy, Living a Dream

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At La Jolla Country Day High School in San Diego, California, she was a star on the basketball and volleyball courts.

Lori Knish creates intricate bobbin lace, an art of braiding and weaving lengths of thread wound around bobbins. - Photos by Front Door Photography

Ordinary Threads Artfully Woven

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Throughout history, many different types of lace have adorned clothing and home furnishings. But the art of making lace by hand is alive and well and continuing at the hands of Lori Knish.

Growing Lilly - Photos by Jennifer Nace Photography

Growing Lilly

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Her name is Lilly and her favorite princess is Sleeping Beauty. She sold 364 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. At seven years old, she maintains a busy schedule of school, dance lessons, skiing, sports and traveling.

The Knaack family: Nickolas, Rusty, Ehrich, Foster Child, Jena, Kami, Kristiana and William. - Photo by Katie Honnette

From the Heart: Mother and Advocate

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Kamra and Rusty are parents to five children ranging from 3 months to 5 years old. Their determination to be parents has been a combination of heartbreak, love & timing.

Dr. Carol Houdek  - Photo by Inspired Portrait Photography

Dr. Carol Houdek: The Path to Wellness

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Dr. Carol Houdek, with the guidance of family and friends combined with sheer determination, has become a successful Mankato, Minnesota, chiropractor.

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