Published March 4, 2012
Despite the hardships of an abusive childhood, teen pregnancy, single parenthood to three kids, one with autism, and now cancer, Nikol Hasler's talent can't be extinguished. The Wisconsin-born Hasler, who once hosted a popular teen sex podcast, continues to kick back.
Published Nov. 23, 2011
Movember is a now international sensation. Locally, you'll find tons of guys sporting 'staches for their favorite causes this month. Men like Dave Thorpe, a project manager at Direct Supply, who's dedicating his mustache to his father. Nationally, companies like Armani Beauty have thrown their support behind the effort, too.
Published Sept. 12, 2011
Gilda's Club presents a "Show of Support Celebration / Fashion Show & Dinner" on Thursday, Sept. 15, at The Pfister Hotel, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave. Tickets cost $125 per person.
Published June 19, 2011
As a popular bartender for 32 years, Gary Jablonski is a Milwaukee institution. Known as "the Mayor of Van Buren Street," Jablonski could be found having a great time waiting tables and tending bar at Victor's. Last month, he was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Published May 12, 2011
For children facing the long, grueling and often painful process of battling cancer at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, there is a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel; a special reward of sorts. A bell hanging on the wall of the MACC Fund Center at Children's remains silent until a patient finishes his or her treatment. Then and only then, that bell rings loudly.
Thursday March 22nd, 2012 – Fox Lake, IL I’ve been getting so much bad news lately, I don’t even want to answer my phone or check my emails anymore. And I sure don’t want to see or hear any broadcast news reports. Life is one big horror story after the next...
...at least not based on the recent hub-ub. After just watching the nightly news report (3-22-12), I realized that no where in the story did they mention that 75% of the money that YOU donate to the LOCAL affiliate STAYS HERE in Southeastern Wisconsin - that includes Race for the Cure (not ...
Wednesday January 4th, 2012 - Fox Lake, IL Four days into a new year, and already my time demands are being stretched to beyond the limits of reason. I have all I can handle and then some on my plate, and I’m trying to be smart about how I choose to invest my time each day. I kn...
Monday January 2nd, 2012 - Chicago, IL I thought I was already motivated to make something good out of my life despite where I came from, but this whole mess with my uncle has really driven it home. NOTHING but kindness and giving is important in this life, and that’s what I&rsq...
Last week was a pretty normal training week for me. Monday night I met up with Kris for the Beans and Barley team ride. Same ride as the week before about 26.5 miles in around an hours and a half. It was only the two of us though, so the pace was a little slower and we didn...
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