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!”

“What If?” Presents Tying Knots

“What if?” the worrisome words, arrive constantly in the spinning topics of our minds, from safety and financial security, to loved ones and pet health.  Asking, “What can I do?”

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My Grace-Full Life: Remodeling

One of the side-effects of the pandemic was a demand in construction. As people stayed home more, home projects flourished. To give you some perspective—Home Depot’s 2020 growth was 19.9%

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Pie Guys Has Re-Opened!

Community spirit is strong in Clemmons, so when local pizza shop, Pie Guys, was vandalized and deliberately set on fire in February, many were dismayed.  Not just because a favorite

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My Grace-Full Life: Me vs. He

We all want attention.  Even people who don’t want attention want attention…. Maybe not as much as others, but still…. If people didn’t want attention, we wouldn’t have social media. 

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Audiobook Appreciation Month

There is nothing traditional about books these days.  After all, we’re all well-acquainted with the world of electronic books and audiobooks.  Many of us have Kindle, Nook, other audiobook accounts,

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Articles By Denise Heidel

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