by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | May 17, 2023 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Amy Howe Courtney’s Candles & Creations started as a hobby with Wilma Belliss making candles in her home kitchen. She shared her love of candles with her friends and family, which led to sharing with people all around the area at local craft shows. As the...
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | May 1, 2023 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Don Lowe There’s no better way to show strong support for Joplin NALA (Neighborhood Adult Literacy Action) than by attending this organization’s Joplin History Murder Mystery experience early next month. Joplin NALA Executive Director Jessica Pommert says,...
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Apr 24, 2023 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Ann Leach The Buddha said, “When the student is ready, the teacher appears.” Joplin artist Josh Okerson found himself in the right moment at the right time when a 90-year-old encourager and mentor, Michael F. Wright, came into his life. “It was 2019 and I don’t...
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Apr 20, 2023 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
There’s no better time than right now to promote environmental awareness and to look for practical ways to help protect our planet with the 53rd annual Earth Day. This year’s Earth Day celebration is set for Saturday, April 22, and millions of people around the globe...
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 29, 2023 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Ann Leach There’s a common saying that goes, “What we resist, persists.” If you don’t believe it, talk with Dora Eastin. Eastin found herself running her first marathon in 2010, though she admits she knew nothing about preparing for the sport and never had a goal...
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 21, 2023 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Don Lowe While there’s a competitive side to running, the husband-and-wife tandem of Joe and Dina Hensley, along with their son, Joe, also recognize the healthy benefits to lacing up their sneakers and going the distance. Dina said, “I wanted to become...
