4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (467+ words) Motivated by her search for ways to deal with past trauma and anxiety, STAR EDWARDS, owner of Wonder Weaving Basketry, taught herself to finger knit. She shared the simple four-finger art with her then-four-year-old daughter, ELLIE, who really enjoyed the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (856+ words) What’s a woman to do with an ideal day in Wilmington? No appointments or obligations, no rainy weather or calories that count. Perhaps most importantly, it’s a day with an endless budget and boundless energy to enjoy all of your…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (544+ words) Growing up in Brazil, a country with plentiful architectural diversity, ALANA DOS SANTOS knew she wanted a career that would allow her to express her creativity. “I always liked art and enjoyed creating new things,” she says. Today her creativity…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (519+ words) wilmamag.com Joelle Ingram combines care for others as a nurse and baker Waking up at 2 a.m. and not able to go back to sleep, JOELLE INGRAM, owner of Southport Cookies, reaches for her phone. She has just one topic in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (515+ words) They are fawns. Some are orphans. Others are hurt. All are scared. But at Morgan Creek Wildlife Rescue in Winnabow, they are in a safe place where they receive the care they need to return to their natural habitat. “Each…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (327+ words) TIFFANY MACHLER, known as Nugget, has embodied the phrase, “Be the change you wish to see.” Growing up, she felt the absence of a strong female role model. Today, she has striven to become one. Exemplified by her large-scale murals…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (561+ words) Horses are intuitive and masters of their own will. It takes dedication and inventiveness to break a wild horse. For LAURYN ZEPEDA, a Mustang named Gringo was her “breaking” point. A self-taught rider, she grew up around horses on her…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (410+ words) Whether she’s in pointe shoes onstage or slinging shots behind the bar, REBEKAH FRAZIER is in it for the love of performance. As the recent winner of Speed Rack’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Bartending Competition, Frazier heads to New Orleans this month…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (150+ words) WILMA’s Leadership Institute, an annual nine-month program, gives area women the opportunity to learn from leaders in the region, visit a range of local companies, and serve as each other’s personal board of directors. The program is part of the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (454+ words) What’s a woman to do with a day free of obligations, budget, or calories? That’s what we asked SHEREE DARIEN for July’s installment of Best Day Wilmington, and she’s prepared to pack her ideal day in the Port City with…...