Our Lives Madison

From Russia With Love

Nov/Dec 2012

Denise Matyka and Margaret McMurray found their  dream come true in the form of a little girl named Maria.

May / June 2013

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Soil and Soul
Owner of Harvest and the Old Fashioned, Tami Lax brings her passion and a family farm tardition to Madison tables.

Culinary Crossroads
Marcelle Richards looks back at lessons learned and relationships built exploring the Madison food community.

Running Man
From Mexico to America, Rolando Cruz found passion and purpose in a pair of running shoes.

Tradition Meets Innovation
Traditional producers like Bee Charmer Honey's Mary Celley are learning to embrace social media.

March / April 2013

Dream Home, Real Business
David Waugh and Bob Klebba are pursuing their  bed-and-breakfast vision on Lake Mendota, restoring a  historic home while also looking to the future.

Head Over Skates
Victoria Echeverria, aka Elle Machete of the Mad Rollin’ Dolls, looks at a life lived on roller skates.

Home Values and the Habitat ReStore
How Jen Voichick and a lot of volunteers helped start a  home design recycling revolution in Madison.

Java Cat Coffeehouse
“The Place Where Everybody Knows Your Name”

Feeding Bodies, Feeding the Soul
FairShare CSA Coalition executive director Kiera Mulvey charts her journey from snack crackers to sustainable agriculture, all while finding ways to connect people with food and the folks who grow it.

Art and Independence
Babette Wainwright infuses her sculpture work with personal history and passion.

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