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A Wolf Named Kristi

It’s peak summer vacation season for many people across Wisconsin. Some families are creatures of habit, returning to the same ...

See Me

Most days, I wake up and I’m just me, Jan…  a wife with a loving husband, a mom with three ...

Boy And Dog

 We saved our son’s baby teeth in a plastic margarine tub on top of the microwave. At first as a ...

Grandma Irene: A Wisconsin Deer Camp

For 362 ½ days a year the small farmhouse sat quiet and still along a country road bordered by the ...

Uncles, Fathers, Football, Flags, and Blood

Recently, my uncle and I have gone back and forth on Facebook. We’re not the first to engage in these ...

Secret Spaces: Baking And Family

Patti See first fell in love with baking as a child. And it’s what still connects her with her mother. ...

Encounter With A Mother Bear

No one wants to have an encounter with a bear – well most of us anyway. But a run in ...

Changing The Story Of Black Motherhood

For many years, Sagashus Levingston felt like she was faking motherhood. The women she knew looked nothing like the mothers ...

From Criminal Defense Lawyer To Chocolatier

Vata Edari always loved chocolate. And reading about it and experimenting with chocolate became a refuge for her from her ...

Standing For The Flag

The flag out front was the first thing most people noticed and remembered. Abigail Kempf tells us about her grandparents ...

SAAF #8: Tea Party

Greg gets left to host Rose’s tea party.

SAAF #6: Dad Knows Best

Greg and Papa Larry work together to build Rose her new toy.

Booyah, NE Wisconsin’s Soup Of Choice

Anytime is booyah time in northeastern Wisconsin. But Chris Seroogy finds it particularly good when the snow flies. The leaves ...

Fire On Ice

There are many things to enjoy about a frozen lake. For Patti See, it’s a bonfire built, improbably, on the ...