by Denver Woman | May 8, 2015 | Dec/Jan 2009, Role Model
Lawyer/coach inspires a new generation. Sarah Scott Gillis has been kickin’ it up a notch as a role model since she first began coaching soccer. Not only does she encourage the members of a soccer team to do the best they can, she also baby-sits for friends and...
by Denver Woman | May 8, 2015 | Dec/Jan 2009, Family Issues
How to make blended families work. Fifteen years ago Beverly Halliwell was 32 years old and childless as she prepared to walk down the aisle with Bill Ross, a man who came to the altar not only with his love but also his three school-age children. “I thought I knew a...
by Denver Woman | May 8, 2015 | Dec/Jan 2009, Dollars & Sense
A commonsense guide to divorce and taxes. The mere thought of taxes is enough to put beads of sweat on your brow; add divorce to it, and it becomes a full-fledged torrent. The April 15 filing date seems far away, so you put the whole idea of taxes out of your mind for...
by Denver Woman | May 8, 2015 | Oct/Nov 2008, Profile
A Woman For All Seasons. Raised in a family where men worked hard and women knew their place, Swanee Hunt understood early on that to make a difference, she would have to fight constraints that governed everyday life. In the end it came down to less a struggle of will...
by Denver Woman | May 8, 2015 | Oct/Nov 2008, Upfront
Remarkable women, remarkable lives. Visionaries such as Ambassador Swanee Hunt; her sister, Helen LaKelly Hunt; and a handful of others took to heart the sentiment that no goal is too daunting if women can band together and simply believe. Believe in themselves....
by Denver Woman | May 8, 2015 | Oct/Nov 2008, Role Model
Girls Incorporated mentor inspires and empowers. She may have been a bit leery when she first landed in Denver as a high school student, but LaRae Scott-Jennings soon adapted and became a model for metro area young women. Twenty-eight year old Scott-Jennings exudes...
