Late last year, Erin Engle’s youngest son passed a bittersweet milestone. Erin’s middle son, Griffin, was 7 when he passed away on Sept. 12, 2014, from a rare form of brain cancer. “Everett, in the middle of December, has been...
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COVER STORY: They’re playing the bigger game
Amy Wyant finally feels like she’s on the right path. “Every January, I always do a review of the last year,” said Wyant, who owns Total Geekery, a business coaching and tech training firm in Syracuse. “And this January was...
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COVER STORY: Building a Foundation: Syracuse Habitat for Humanity Women Build
Even as a child, Rina Di Francesco understood the importance of having a home of one’s own. “My parents immigrated over from Italy with no money in their pockets, a couple of dollars,” Rina recalled. “But they worked hard, they...
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Stories from the heart: Bea González, Go Red for Women chair
As the chair of this year’s Go Red for Women campaign for the American Heart Association, Bea González sees storytelling as a big part of her job. “There's a lot of power in story telling,” she said. “You never know...
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Healer, heal thyself: Elaine Wolf, Life-force Sanctuary
For Elaine Wolf, life and death are inextricably linked. “Life and death, they're one,” she said. “They're yin and yang. And I think the awareness of both is a gift.” Those who are aware of both, she said, but don’t...
