A Weight Loss Success Story

by Tina Ding

Jackie pictured with her son


Social norms for healthy weight run the gamut. On one end of the spectrum, celebrities aim for super slim bodies; society notices. On the other, terms like ‘overweight’ and ‘heavy’ replace ‘obesity’ when referring to body image. And obesity is impacting folks – across the board. From medical issues to emotional impacts, we know carrying extra pounds has become a new crisis for America. (more…)

Love Simply, Simply Love: Inspiration form Grandma Evelyn


By Kylie Blanchard

I suppose I can’t say my Grandma Evelyn has changed THE world, but it is safe to say she has changed MY world. (more…)

The Person Who Inspires Me

By Leslee Smith
(This was an entry in our ‘Who Inspires You’ contest’)

Leslee and her Aunt Carol


The person who inspires me is someone who has lived a life with blessings and challenges, has gone on to bless others and always grown to meet and exceed those challenges. (more…)

RSVP+ Helping People Help Other People

by Mary Siverson
Recent events in this area have brought attention to volunteerism and the need for communities to have large pools of volunteers ready to assist, whatever the challenge. During the 2011 Flood in Central North Dakota, volunteers played a major role in preparation, response, and on-going recovery activities. When the call came, volunteers stepped up. And the organization I currently lead as regional director stepped up, too. (more…)

Audrey Herman, RN – a Slice of Inspiration

If you have visited the Medcenter One Same Day Surgery Center, you may recognize Audrey Herman, or at least the sound of her voice. Her distinct voice and personality are a great combination that help make her patients comfortable. (more…)

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