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BY Olee Fowler
 April 2nd, 2013
Debra K.(Photo courtesy of Journey Into Wellbeing)
Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? TV show host Debra K. is and she’s doing something about it. “Being in my mid 40’s now with grown children, I recognize what I’ve been doing isn’t good enough anymore. As I make the decision [...]
BY Olee Fowler
 March 26th, 2013
On Sunday, April 7, the Junior League of Miami (JLM), an organization of approximately 1,000 women dedicated to the empowerment of Miami’s women, children and families, will honor three women who exemplify the League’s mission, at the 12th Annual Women Who Make a Difference Luncheon.
(Photo courtesy of the JLM)
This year’s honorees [...]
BY Olee Fowler
 January 29th, 2013
Plus One Cover(Photo courtesy of SharonSocol.com)
For more than a decade, photographer Sharon Socol accompanied her husband, Howard Socol, then CEO of Barneys New York, to many of the fashion world’s most high-profile runway shows and VIP parties. An accomplished photographer of more than 30 years, she was never without her trusted Leica, [...]
BY Kara Franker
 October 25th, 2012
The Heroes Among Us, a book available on Amazon by Mari Sampedro-Iglesia (Photo Credit: bookstore.westbowpress.com)
Mari Sampedro-Iglesia’s life changed dramatically when she got the news that her husband Jose was diagnosed with head and neck cancer. She and her two boys Michael and Chris had to find a way to cope with the [...]
BY Kara Franker
 August 14th, 2012
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 with Front Management from Envision Studio on Vimeo.
Click on the video above for an incredible highlight reel from Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim in Miami. Did you notice the killer background track? That is original music by JesTone Productions, a music production duo originally from Kansas [...]
BY Kara Franker
 July 25th, 2012
Samantha DeBianchi is blazing an impressive path in the South Florida real estate market and charity circuit. She started DeBianchi Real Estate in 2009 and despite economic challenges in the industry, Samantha has made her business a great success. As an adjunct professor at FIU, she also teaches a course she designed about nightclub [...]
BY Kara Franker
 July 19th, 2012
I recently caught up with stay-at-home dad Jorge Miranda the creator of a new iPhone app called Goinbee. He shared with me how the birth of his new daughter inspired him to become an entrepreneur.
Stay-at-home dad Jorge Miranda and his daughter Katie
Q: What motivated you to become an entrepreneur and create [...]
BY Kara Franker
 June 15th, 2012
photocredit: http://www.theofficecake.com/pages/about-us Sarah Paz Claro
Sarah Paz-Claro founded The Office Cake, a cake delivery service that takes orders by phone or via the web. It turns out Sarah isn’t the only successful entrepreneur in her family . Her mother, Ana Paz is the owner of Ana Paz Cakes. The Miami Herald has called [...]
BY Kara Franker
 June 4th, 2012
South Florida Entrepreneur Gloria Ruth
Gloria Ruth is the founder of Gloria Ruth Photography. Gloria began her career by shooting independent films and now she loves capturing weddings with the same dramatic style. She specializes in engagements, portraits, newborns, weddings and photography for websites.
What motivated you to become an entrepreneur?
Gloria: I [...]
BY Kara Franker
 May 24th, 2012
Sara Shake is the founder of Exposed PR, a boutique public relations and media firm servicing clients in South Florida and New York City. Sara’s company specializes in establishing a brand, new media and traditional public relations for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle clients.
Sara Shake, owner of Exposed PR
What motivated you to [...]
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