From the Editor
Social Northshore Magazine’s All Pink Women’s Health and Beauty issue honors the women in our community, especially the survivors who generously shared their stories. Their words remind us that strength takes many forms: leaning on faith, accepting help, finding moments of joy, and taking life one day at a time.
In these pages, we share their personal experiences, the people who helped carry them through, and the perspectives they gained along the way. Each story offers a meaningful connection for another woman who may be facing a similar journey.
To the women who trusted us with their stories, thank you. It is an honor to share your voices. At Social Northshore, we are proud to celebrate the people who make our community special. This October, we hope these pages leave you feeling connected to the women around you and inspired by the courage, compassion, and hope they share.
Jen Meadows
Editor, Social Northshore
Feature Spotlight
Buna’s Hope Foundation
Crazy wigs, sparkly tutus and disco balls dangling from rearview mirrors were all part of Elise Angelette’s world. Known affectionately as “Buna,” Elise lived life in technicolor, finding reasons to laugh, love and celebrate even when life became unimaginably...
Heather Stephens
In Heather Stephens’ home, love often looks like a living room dance party, a batch of homemade cookies or a seat beside a child who needs help with homework. With four children and four different schools to navigate, life moves quickly. Still, Heather wants her...
Carol Ann Dufrene
For Carol Ann Dufrene, stepping into the role of Head of School at St. Scholastica Academy is more than the next chapter in a career devoted to education. It is a return to a place that has been woven into her life since childhood. Her mother taught theology at SSA...
Heather Stephens
In Heather Stephens’ home, love often looks like a living room dance party, a batch of homemade cookies or a seat beside a child who needs help with homework. With four children and four different schools to navigate, life moves quickly. Still, Heather wants her...
Buna’s Hope Foundation
Crazy wigs, sparkly tutus and disco balls dangling from rearview mirrors were all part of Elise Angelette’s world. Known affectionately as “Buna,” Elise lived life in technicolor, finding reasons to laugh, love and celebrate even when life became unimaginably...
Carol Ann Dufrene
For Carol Ann Dufrene, stepping into the role of Head of School at St. Scholastica Academy is more than the next chapter in a career devoted to education. It is a return to a place that has been woven into her life since childhood. Her mother taught theology at SSA...
Subscribe
Get Social With Us: