Paige Porter Fischer Paige Porter Fischer has worked as a journalist for 20 years covering travel, food, home design and lifestyle for national magazines and newspapers. "I am a storyteller who loves the convergence of words, pictures, and people," she says. About Midwest Living Midwest Living, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning resource for stories of travel, culture, food, garden and home readers can't find anywhere else. As the definitive voice of the region, Midwest Living reaches 3.2 million readers and 2.2 million pageviews a month. Our inspirational, authentic content is smart, playful, diverse and loudly, proudly Midwestern. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.