Roberta Licklider continues to educate after an award-winning coaching and teaching career at JCHS Story by Samantha Pogue • Photos by Julie Smith Dennis and Roberta Licklider’s office at their Holts Summit home is lined with mementos from their more than 30-year career coaching at Jefferson...
By Syrila Bossert, RN, WHNP-BC Women’s Clinic of JCMG I’ve always liked the idea of prevention, especially in health care, so vaccines always made sense to me. Before having children, it never crossed my mind that my children would not be vaccinated. My first child was vaccinated without second...
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Founder Heather Gieck helps women find a road to recovery Sarah Hart sat in a chair in front of a congregation full of guests at the House of Prayer Family Church’s sanctuary. Her family and friends expressed their love, appreciation and support for Hart as the guest of honor frequently grabbed a Kleenex...
Ria Newcomb achieves personal goal to participate in 12 5Ks in 2017 Whether it’s pink, yellow, blue or patriotic hues, Ria Newcomb has a handmade tutu in just about every color. She enjoys matching the fluffy tulle skirts with goofy sunglasses, shimmering bead necklaces, crazy knee socks and other...
Robotic surgical advancement, refined procedures and electronic connections making waves in Jefferson City. Minimally invasive is currently a buzz phrase in the medical field. New technology, groundbreaking operations and improved equipment allow patients to see minimally invasive incisions during surgery,...
Strength training gives women big benefits Jeanne Blomberg used to be all about cardio. But since she first picked up a pair of dumbbells last year, the local fitness enthusiast has a new favorite workout. “Weights used to be very intimidating, but now I do weights more than cardio,” she said. “I’m...
JC RESIDENT FINDS SOLUTION TO WEIGHT LOSS OBSTACLES IN OPTAVIA, TRAINING FOR LIFE Losing weight has its own set of challenges, but Sabrina Haines had factors working against her that were out of her control. In 2006, the Jefferson City resident was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Two years later,...
Local massage therapist introduces sound into practice Touch is only part of the equation. Doris Guillory’s massages use an extra sense. The local licensed massage therapist has introduced sound therapy to her downtown practice. “The vibrations are just fabulous – I love it,” she said. Guillory’s...
HER Magazine editor experiences FIT Bodywrap at Tan Club I had never heard of thermal therapy until about two months ago, even though it has been around for hundreds of years. Once hearing about how it works with the FIT Bodywrap infrared heat system, I was intrigued to learn more about how it dispels...
