Fit By Brit’s Dream

“I HAVE ALWAYS DREAMED about leading a large group fitness class in the park, just like you see in the movies. The whole idea of doing something like that seemed so positive and healthy. I would be teaching people how to be strong physically and mentally and uncover what they were truly capable of achieving. That day …

Meet Your Local Female Brewer

Meet Ellie, Your Local Female Brewer Ellie Maddelein is the 23-year-old Head Brewer at Five Shores Brewing in Beulah, Michigan. Join us for a Q&A with her on becoming a female brewer.Biggest challenge for stepping into this industry?Being young, female, and inexperienced when I started out definitely was hard but never something that would turn me away from my passion. I am …

#1 Issue of NoMiWoman

It’s here! The energy is high as we release our first issue of Northern Michigan Woman Magazine! The HOME theme is a perfect way to describe how it feels with this new magazine. After a tumultuous year of pandemic woes, of closing my previous business, of reaching personal milestones, it felt good to just be at …

Home is Where the Cat Is

“I CONSIDER MYSELF A TRAVELER. I’ve moved 30 times in my 47 years, and these weren’t just little moves. I’ve lived in 10 states in the U.S. and three other countries. In addition to moving a lot, my job as a professional speaker for the past five years had me traveling almost every week. Because …

Home Sweetwater Home

“I AM ENORMOUSLY PREGNANT and the glow of a Christmas tree illuminates the side of my husband’s face. He sets down a wine glass and calmly acknowledges the elephant in the room, “You know, we could sell it.” He’s referring to our 10-acre farm in Petoskey. The farm we found on Zillow one night six years …

Why Niche Marketing is Key

Marketing to a broad audience with many interests is often a choice made by businesses. Moving that focus to niche marketing takes a bit of a mindset change! Narrowing down your audience can cause you to hesitate, but it can be beneficial on many levels. First, it will quickly put your product and service in front of a consumer who …

Look Ma, We Made the News!

Check out the newsclip from UpNorthLive! NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) — After 19 years of publication, Grand Traverse Woman magazine is coming to an end as of July 1, 2021. However, a new publication is in the works titled Northern Michigan Woman. Publisher Kerry Winkler said the magazine will be similar to GTWoman as it will continue to focus …

Kim Becking – The Momentum Mindset

Are you tired of feeling burned out and ready to move forward again? Join Northern Michigan Woman Magazine for your lunch hour to make CONNECTIONS again with women in business! Click here to save your seat: REGISTERHeld via Zoom On Wed. Feb. 23rd from noon to 1pm via Zoom, we will lunch with Kim Becking! Kim …