Denise Heidel

Denise Heidel

Writer

Forsyth Magazines writer since 2008. Denise hails from Gastonia, but grew up in Kernersville. With two brief stints living in other states (Texas and Ohio), Forsyth County kept calling her home, where she plans to stay. Denise has a grown son, Charlie, and shares her home with husband, Wayne, a local drummer. Denise loves her coffee and also loves animals, especially cats. In her spare time, Denise is an active volunteer for Proverbs 31 Ministries and serves in several capacities. Denise also writes a faith-based blog, MyGraceFullLife.com. On writing for Forsyth Magazines, Denise said, “I am so blessed to be a part of this incredible team, to meet these wonderful local business owners and to interact with our super-supportive readers!”

Puberty and Conversations

“She’s five and in kindergarten.  It’s too early to mention it.  I’ll wait until she’s a little older.” Before parents think their daughter doesn’t know about the very questions they

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Take a Look at Eyes on Trade

One of the unique characteristics of Winston-Salem is our community’s love for the arts. With the nickname “City of Arts and Innovation,” it’s little wonder that our town is full

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Do Not Feed the Animals

As a foot slides one hesitant step closer, a small hand extends the morsel of food towards a duck, goose, or wily squirrel.  In the family outing to a park

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Articles By Denise Heidel

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