North Bay Woman

F A L L | W I N T E R 2 0 2 1 NORTH BAY WOMAN 7 12 | REFLECTIONS - AFTER SCHOOL BY PAM COOK The kids are off to college, now what? 16 | FOOD: A FANCIFUL FEAST BY ANJA LEE WITTELS Memory making with healthy recipes 22 | HOME & GARDEN: YULETIDE SUSTAINABILITY BY PJ BREMIER Mother Nature meets holiday decor 26 | FASHION: PAJAMA GAME Up your sleep style 30 | COVER: GIRL GANG! BY MEGAN HANSEN Meet breast cancer warriors 36 | RELATIONSHIPS: A DAUGHTER'S PERSPECTIVE BY GRACE WAGNER Cancer affects the whole family 38 | BEAUTY: SLUMBER PARTY Tips for a royal night of zzzzzzs 40 | 1 MONTHLY MEDITATION – SOUL SOUND Wading through the frequencies 44 | 10 QUESTIONS – PRINCESS OF DRAG A star in the making 46 | WOMEN AND WINE – A PERSONAL CHOICE BY LORI PEARCE Making your decision 50 | HEALTH – RESOURCE LIST Before and after breast cancer North Bay Woman Magazine is produced in its entirety by the Advertising Department of the Marin Independent Journal and did not involve the editing or reporting staff of the Marin IJ's newsroom. Above: Chef Anja Lee Wittels whips up a healthier holiday feast; Matching Bedhead Pajamas for the family; Earth Tu Face's Honey Mask – Photos by Manami Takashina,Bedhead Pajamas, Earth Tu Face COVER: Cover Thrivers (in alphabetical order): Toni Brigette-Bernardo, Carol Butler, Berta Campos-Anicetti, Vicki Crase, Julie Erwin, Claudia Gardner, Aimi Dutra Krause, Catherine Kuhn, Nicole Loiacono, Mary Papale, Debbie Randell, Amber D. Rice, Kim Schow, Dianne Sheridan, Lilly Stamets, Joy Troyer, Marlene Vasilieff, Kim Wimer. – Photo by Stuart Lirette D E P A R T M E N T S 38 16 26 Real Women. Real Stories. WOMAN North Bay

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