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We are female bloggers who write with passion and purpose.

Riveting Women tells the stories of extraordinary and inspirational women you may never have heard of who are doing meaningful work in the world. These women are making a difference locally, nationally, and globally, everyday. We’re moved by their stories, and we think you will be, too. Come on in and meet them.

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Barbara “Cookie Kerxton Turning Fear Into Philanthropy “Courage Unmasked”

There is no shortage of courageous women in our region. Many of us have friends and family fighting cancer and many other illnesses. We wonder how they find strength and freedom from fear to meet the day? This next blog post is the story of a woman who embodies grace and vision, and who created a way to help women and men with neck and head cancer. She changed her trajectory and the trajectory of others, staring cancer literally in the face. It’s a story of perseverance, empathy, creativity and hope. I am honored to bring you this guest blog post by Jose Dominguez describing Barbara Cookie Krexton’s journey to heal herself and help others. The art in this blog post is mesmerizing!