by JEFAS Magazine | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest Features
Home 9 Category: Latest Features Weaving Isolation into Opportunity and Community By Samantha Mesa, JEFAS Magazine When Jessica Cue felt isolated and struggled to find community in Des Moines, she turned to an unexpected source of comfort: macrame. What started...
by JEFAS Magazine | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest Features
Home 9 Author archive for Yari Contreras Finding Balance and Building Legacies Through Homeownership By Samantha Mesa, JEFAS MAGAZINE When Mariana Hernandez arrived in the United States from Mexico City at age 3, she never imagined she would one day break...
by Christina Fernández-Morrow | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest Features
Home 9 Category: Latest Features Holistic Healing Through Traditions and Technology By Christina Fernández-Morrow, JEFAS MAGAZINE Dr. Lidia Gomez designed Mi Casa, her new wellness center in Bettendorf, Iowa to be a safe, welcoming space where people can heal....
by JEFAS Magazine | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest Features
Home 9 Category: Latest Features ( Page 2 ) Leybi’s Food Truck: A Guatemalan Culinary Corner Serves Authentic Flavors with Love By Karlha Velásquez, JEFAS MAGAZINE On a quiet corner of Sioux City, a food truck parked on 7th Street offers more than authentic...
by Christina Fernández-Morrow | Aug 9, 2025 | Latest Features
Home 9 Tag: Ceramics Making Art for Everyone By Christina Fernández-Morrow, JEFAS Magazine Ceramics artist Adriana Senges Nicolini believes art is for everyone. Her vibrant pottery pieces aren’t just meant to be admired; they’re designed to be held,...
by JEFAS Magazine | Aug 9, 2025 | Latest Features
Home 9 Tag: Des Moines restaurants Mexican Owners, Mediterranean Food: Breaking Stereotypes in Des Moines By Antonia Rivera Moves are stressful, yet full of exciting possibilities. Veronica Peralta knows this firsthand: she’s moved several times in search of...
