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Christmas by Cathy B.: Dubuque designer Cathy Breitbach ties tradition and individuality together for the holidays

Cathy Breitbach always has found ease tapping into her creative side — whether that has been on a theatrical stage or in finding an eye for pulling together an aesthetically pleasing design. “I was a dancer all my life,” said the 72-year-old Dubuque native, with a background in choreography. “But I’m also a dreamer. When […]

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Finding the funny: Comedian Lisa Lane will headline this year’s annual Her Night Out event

Lisa Lane has a hearty remedy for the hardships that life can dole out: Comedy. “It became something I was obsessed with when I needed a place to put my pain,” said Lane during a phone interview. “My father had died from dementia. The COVID-19 pandemic hit, and I lost all work. I was aging […]

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Woman of Innovation: Abby Colvin

Abby Colvin had no early aspirations to embark upon a career in manufacturing. But today, with 20 years of experience built in the industry, she can’t imagine doing anything else, for any other company. “I work with amazing individuals who design and develop really incredible technology and features for our customers every day,” Colvin said. […]

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Woman Who Makes a Difference: Deb Siegworth

Growing up in Petersburg, Iowa, Deb Siegworth recalled that looking out for your fellow neighbor was something engrained in the culture of small town living. “It was just what you did,” she said. “It was a part of the whole thought process. You were taught to look out for others.” That early nugget of wisdom […]

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Woman to Watch: Megan Feldpausch

Megan Feldpausch has a passion for helping people that runs deeply. “I think it’s just something that I was brought up with,” she said. “My dad was a former deputy sheriff, so a love of community was always present. I love helping people make connections in the community. It’s just me.” For the past four […]

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Love in the time of a pandemic: How to keep it together

by michelle london photos contributed and by metro creative February 12, 2021Health & Wellness

We all know relationships are hard, even in the best of times. Throw in the domino effect of a worldwide pandemic that affects our jobs, our routines and our everyday way of life, and that could spell disaster for even the strongest of unions. “A successful relationship has a fair amount of autonomy,” said Colleen...

Her Hacks: Wintry weather? Let the hacks warm you

by anthony frenzel February 12, 2021Hacks

”Now is the winter of our discotheque.” — Me, misquoting Shakespeare Yes, those endless days of summer are in the rearview for the moment, but don’t let that get you down. After all, we’ve got Netflix and the warm glow of a pine-scented candle. What more can we ask for as the daylight hours are...

The beauty of brunch: Create the meal’s leisurely magic at home with these restaurant-worthy, Valentine’s Day recipes

by jeanmarie brownson photos by tribune news service February 5, 2021Food

Brunch. The dine-in restaurant occasion many of us miss most during this pandemic. With Valentine’s Day falling on a Sunday, we’ve rounded up a few restaurant-worthy recipes fit for the day. Cinnamon Muesli Pancakes, with Cranberry, Fig and Ginger Jam Prep: 20 minutes. Cook: 20 minutes. Makes: 16 four-inch pancakes. • 1 cup all-purpose flour...

American Heart Health Month: What you need to know to keep your ticker ticking

megan.gloss@thmedia.comFebruary 5, 2021Health & Wellness

Did you know that 25% of the 805,000 heart attacks per year in the U.S. are recurrent? The American Heart Association reports that once you’ve experienced a heart attack, your chances of having another one is higher. In fact, nearly one in five patients who’ve had a heart attack will have another cardiovascular event, such...

Pregnant or postpartum Black women are 45% more likely to die in the hospital and are at higher risk for heart problems

by alison bowen photo by tribune news service February 5, 2021Health & Wellness

In her last trimester, in the midst of dealing with family and work issues as well as preparing for a new baby, Michelle Emebo felt stressed. “I didn’t realize how much it was impacting me until I went to see my health care provider and my blood pressure was up,” she said. Doctors monitored her...

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Love in the time of a pandemic: How to keep it together

Her Hacks: Wintry weather? Let the hacks warm you

The beauty of brunch: Create the meal’s leisurely magic at home with these restaurant-worthy, Valentine’s Day recipes

American Heart Health Month: What you need to know to keep your ticker ticking

Pregnant or postpartum Black women are 45% more likely to die in the hospital and are at higher risk for heart problems

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Love in the time of a pandemic: How to keep it together

Her Hacks: Wintry weather? Let the hacks warm you

The beauty of brunch: Create the meal’s leisurely magic at home with these restaurant-worthy, Valentine’s Day recipes

American Heart Health Month: What you need to know to keep your ticker ticking

Pregnant or postpartum Black women are 45% more likely to die in the hospital and are at higher risk for heart problems

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