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BY Andrea Rodgers
 July 22nd, 2010
I just got off a call with a friend who was mugged in Georgetown while she was crossing M Street. Even though it’s been a while since this happened to her, she still lives in fear — not wanting to go out at night. I could totally relate, and told her about an experience [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 June 30th, 2010
Courage for Kids GIVE BACK-pack
As many of my readers know, I have been very active in the Greater Washington, DC community since shortly after 9/11 when I made a commitment to give back. I started as a simple volunteer through DC Cares volunteering with the Sierra Club’s Inner City Outings, Washington Home [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 June 9th, 2010
Andrea Hardison and I at the Courage for Kids Fundraiser at Build-a-Bear for Bright Beginning's Homeless Pre-K Children
Many people assume that I go out a lot. I don’t. I used to go out a lot. Pardon my language, but after living in the DC metropolitan area for 12 years, it got to [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 May 30th, 2010
Devan Tatlow, 20-month old with Leukemia
Since last fall, I have been strategizing and planning as part of my role as Team Coordinator for my friend, Katie Rost’s campaign for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Woman of the Year. Several weeks ago, my friend, News Channel 8′s Rebecca Cooper had me on Washington Business [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 March 16th, 2010
Volunteering with Inner City Outings
Dear Miss A,
I just recently ended things with the girl I was seeing, and my job has a lot of down time right now. In an effort to stay busy, I’ve decided to start volunteering in and around Arlington, Virginia. I’m kind of [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 March 9th, 2010
Over the past two months, there have been numerous stories of run-away acceleration especially by Toyota vehicles, such as this one in the Washington Post today. However, the advice of “experts” on what to do has been conflicting – and sometimes NOT expert in my opinion. Here is some advice I recently received [...]
BY Mike Carson
 March 5th, 2010
There is a scam e-mail making the rounds that is claiming to be from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). At a periphery glance the e-mail looks official, from the grammatically correct wording to the info@ncua.gov e-mail address. Upon closer inspection there are no official logos in the body of the e-mail and the [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 February 18th, 2010
A friend of mine took on the task several months back of fostering a wonderful English Setter. Unfortunately his travel schedule is hectic right now and as much as he hates to give her up, it seems unfair to disrupt her home every time he leave. Her name is Kiki, she is about [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 November 14th, 2009
My friend, Tripp Weathers who also grew up in Shelby, N.C. wrote, directed and produced a commercial for Doritos. His sister, Anney Weathers is my sister’s best friend and was always at my house, and is like my second “little sister”. Take a look and feel free to skip the intro. [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 September 30th, 2009
I am looking to bring on two people to the AskMissA.com consulting team to serve my clients, and assist with my own websites. I need a Web Designer with Flash Action Script 3 and above, who has a basic level ability to read and write html and css code –no Dreamweaver. [...]
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