During the day, I went to work, proud to be a dental hygienist improving the oral health of my patients. At night I would come …
Lessons on the Path to Finding Your Purpose
When I slow down and reflect, it’s pretty unbelievable to see the direction my life and dental consulting business have taken, and how everything has …
DeW Dish–Questions with Sonia Chopra
What is the best part of your job? Being an endodontist makes me feel like a superhero. I love being able to free someone of …
Curiosity
I am a Gen X, just barely, being born in 1980. We are a small cohort born from 1961 to 1981, squeezed in between the …
DeW Dish–Laura Hatch
What is the best part of your job? I built my team virtually with professional women who decided to balance their lives by working from …
DeW Dish LIVE with Anne Duffy and Victoria Peterson
Anne talks with Victoria Peterson about her cover article from the Winter 2020 DewLife magazine. Join in as our own Anne Duffy chats with Victoria …
Giving More Than You Think You Have
It was February 13, 2019. This day would forever change my life, and the lives of so many others, in ways that we will never …
DeW Dish-Dr. Joy Void-Holmes
What is the best part of your job? The best part of my job is I get to live out my passion: Empowering, Impacting, and …
SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP
Dentistry has been the backdrop to my adventures for nearly 40 years. It has allowed me to be a dental hygienist, to 4x Inc. 5000 …
A Dental Perfectionist’s Confession
Hi, my name is Kandice and I am a recovering perfectionist. Five years ago I lived in fear that you would hear my voice quiver …
Handling the Seven Year Itch
I am quite certain that most of you have heard the phrase “the seven-year itch”. This phrase could most likely be used for any type …
A Grievers Guide to Life after Loss
This is a guide to the second half of a life interrupted, life part two, life after loss. I don’t mean life after a reasonable …
Tis’ the season to be grateful (and look for a little humor)!
NOTHING mini about it! I’m not sure about you, but for me, this is a time of year to be especially grateful. As I write …
This Dental Geek’s DeW Story
My story…. Where do I begin? I was a senior in high school and my mom was an office manager for a small dental practice. …
My Childless Life
This blog has nothing to do with dentistry. It has everything to do with being a woman. I am 46 years old and I am …
Toothlife: A hygienists dream to build her own studio
As a pre-law student and tennis player, Irene Iancu never planned to go into dentistry. Getting hurt on the tennis court, combined with other life …
Girl, Know Your Worth!
“Self-worth comes from ONE thing – thinking that you are worthy.” —Wayne Dyer I always root for the underdog. From the womb, I think I …
Dental Spotlight: Meet Meg Dietzel
We are always on the lookout for the best and brightest DeWs and love to tell their stories. This short spotlight was featured in Patterson’s …
SpouseTales Snippet 6: “But, you’re not that spouse.”
“But, you’re not that spouse.” He actually said this. Recently in a meeting with a dental entrepreneur and multiple business owner, the label of “dental …
Living Your Strengths: Transitioning Through Life with Passion
I think that at some point all girls dream about or fantasize about their future, who they are going to marry and what their life …