The Great Divide: Maintaining

Due to the demands of children and home life, women make sure that all of my guys were going to be working all day Friday and Saturday. If I get them enough on the schedule, - liday’s Kristen Summers, she soon learned that her clients respected her schedule, if she set boundaries around her home life. “My husband and noticed that all of our friends came to me for advice on it would be good for you to pursue it.’ So I took his suggestion, thinking it would just be a part-time thing. Once I got involved, I fell in

Summers, who has two children, had trouble balanc- know up front that they are important to me, but my God and my family are very important too, and I will always set aside time for but enhanced it.

Scott Carlson, owner of Scott Carlson Real Estate, can attest to the impressive balancing act performed by most women. “Women are great at multi-tasking, because they take care of the he says. “But I think it’s a challenge for women to remember

Carlson, who recruits many women associates, is a yogi who advocates restorative activities such as meditation.

Wellness and Vitality Coach

B.J. Ellis of Planet Vitality warns, “If you ignore your health long enough, it will go

Ellis found herself overweight, pre-diabetic and taking multiple medications for high blood pressure. “It wasn’t until I literally got deathly ill that I decided it was time to take charge of eaten healthier, gotten more rest and am passionate about edu-

Although competing demands sometimes cause women to dream about quitting their work outside the home, that doesn’t guarantee a stress-free existence. Kelly Harris of Farmers Insurance has a 2-and-a-half year old daughter. “I’ve owned my business for coming up on 11 years. I didn’t realize how much becoming a mother would change my life.” Even so, Harris af-

“I have a great staff that can handle the business when I have

Finding the balance between one’s work and personal life isn’t easy, but Debbie Schirico has resolved to keep a healthy balance. “I love my patients and I love my business, and it is real easy to get caught up working 24/7. My New Years resolution is to exercise. Ballroom dancing and country dancing are fantastic alternatives to the treadmill. It has been a wonderful experience to get out and meet people; be social and enjoy life.

Baptist

LAKESIDE BAPTIST / 9150 Garland Rd / 214.324.1425

Pastor Jeff Donnell / Worship 10:30 am & 10:31 am www.lbcdallas.com

WILSHIRE BAPTIST / 4316 Abrams / 214.452.3100

Pastor George A. Mason Ph.D. / Worship 8:30 & 11:00am

Bible Study 9:40 am / www.wilshirebc.org

Dis C Iples Of C Hrist

E AST DALLAS CHRISTIAN CHURCH / 629 N. Peak Street / 214.824.8185

Sunday School 9:30 am / THE TABLE Worship Gathering 9:30 am

Worship 8:30 & 10:50 am / Rev. Deborah Morgan / www.edcc.org

E Piscopal

THE C ATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. MATTHEW / 5100 Ross Ave.

Sunday Traditional: 8:00 & 10:30 am / Christian Education 9:30 am

Servicio en español: 12:30 / 214.823.8134 / episcopalcathedral.org

Lutheran

CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, ELCA / 1000 Easton Road

Sunday School for all ages 9:00 am / Worship Service 10:30 am

Pastor Rich Pounds / CentralLutheran.org / 214.327.2222

FIRST UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH / 6202 E Mockingbird Ln.

Sunday Worship Service 10:30 am / Call for class schedule. 214.821.5929 / www.dallaslutheran.org

ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL / 6121 E Lovers Ln.

Sunday: Sunday School 9:15 am, Worship 8:00 am, 10:30 am, & 6:00 pm / 214.363.1639 / www.ziondallas.org

Met Hodist

L AKE HIGHLANDS UMC / 9015 Plano Rd. / 214.348.6600 / lhumc.com

9:30 – Sunday School / 10:30 – Fellowship Time

10:50 – Traditional & Contemporary Worship

WHITE ROCK UNITED METHODIST / www.wrumc.org

1450 Oldgate Lane / 214.324.3661

Sunday Worship 10:50 am / Rev. George Fisk

NON -DE NOMIN ATION AL

DWELLING PL ACE CHURCH Being the church in every day life experiences / Sundays at 10:30am / www.dpclife.com

Magnolia Theater / 3699 McKinney Ave. / 469.438.5405

SHORELINE DALLAS CHURCH / 5321 E. Mockingbird Lane

ShorelineDallas.com / 469.227.0471 / Pastor Earl McClellan

Everyone’s Welcome at 9:15am / Children’s & Youth Ministry

Presb Y Te R Ia N

KING’S PARISH A SSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBY TERIAN CHURCH kingsparish.com / Rev. David Winburne / Worship at 10:00 am

Meets at Ridgewood Park Rec Center / 469.600.3303

NORTHPARK PRESBY TERIAN CHURCH / 214.363.5457

9555 N. Central Expwy. / www.northparkpres.org

Pastor: Rev. Brent Barry / 8:30 & 11:00 am Sunday Services

NORTHRIDGE PRESBY TERIAN CHURCH / 6920 Bob-O-Link Dr.

214.827.5521 / www.northridgepc.org / Welcomes you to Worship

Summer Worship: May 27 - Aug. 19 : 10:00 am / Childcare provided.

ST. ANDREW ’S PRESBY TERIAN / Skillman & Monticello

Rev. Rob Leischner. / www.standrewsdallas.org

214.821.9989 / Sunday School 9:30 am, Worship 10:45 am

Unit Y

UNITY OF DALLAS / A Positive Path For Spiritual Living

6525 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75230 / 972-233-7106 / UnityDallas.org

Sunday services: 9:00 am & 11:00 am