Probituaries
Probituary: Betty Rikansrud Nelson
Betty Rikansrud Nelson's ideal “balanced meal” is a piece of milk chocolate in one hand and dark chocolate in the other! She's a self-described know-it-all!
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Betty Rikansrud Nelson's ideal “balanced meal” is a piece of milk chocolate in one hand and dark chocolate in the other! She's a self-described know-it-all!
We’re excited to be hosting a new Q&A section in Inspire(d), Sum of Your Business, featuring entrepreneurs in the Driftless Region. Meet Robin Bartell!
By Sonya Luse Geenen • Illustrations by Natalie Moore Originally printed in the Spring 2011 Inspire(d) Magazine So you want to start a garden? There’s no…
It's live! The Spring 2015 Inspire(d) Magazine! Read it online here! We hope you love it, and yes - that's a unicorn. About time, right?!? XO - Inspire(d)
Probituary: It's a notice of life! Read about Decorah's Anna Iverson and all her awesome wisdom!
Inspire(d) road trips it to Cedar Rapids IA. We discover CR's collective heart is huge... & worn proudly on its sleeve! Czech (ha) out our travel tips here!
Remembering Joyce Cote! She approached life with laughter, curiosity, and an eternal love for ‘the water.’ She so enjoyed her friends and all their antics.
Ambrose Spec Wilmes was a history book open for all who were willing to listen. He brought life the colorful and incredible story that was his existence.
Remember Orville Running, a great artist, mentor, role model, educator, and spiritual leader. He described himself as an "old crock" in this probituary!
You can count on Dorothy Seegmiller for a cheerful phone call that will leave you smiling. She describers herself as "fat & sassy!" Favorite food? Meat!
Inspire(d) probituary interview with Bill Beard. He peels his potatoes for dinner, bakes a cake for dessert, and likes to eat it with ice cream every night!
Learn more about how Ossian, Iowa, native Danielle Ameling launched her letterpress business and trusted her crazy ideas. Hint: You can do it too!