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BY Jessica Urgelles
 April 12th, 2013
(Photo Credit: Zumba)
Zumba fitness recently joined the worldwide movement to merge philanthropy and fitness. They created The Great Calorie Drive to help end world hunger, which secures donations through participation in Zumba fitness classes. You are required to download the Zumba application to your smartphone. When you arrive at your Zumba class [...]
BY Dionna Mash
 June 9th, 2011
Mary Waldner, Founder & CEO of Mary's Gone Crackers
With gluten free foods becoming all the new rage these days I wanted to interview someone I believe to be not only a thought leader in the gluten free food industry, but an admirable business woman. I had the honor of interviewing Mary Waldner, [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 November 3rd, 2009
I always meet the most interesting people when I take my clients to the News Channel 8/ABC 7 studio. Last time I went, I met Kaitlin Sighinolfi, a staffer for Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine. Kaitlin told me that her non-Hodgkins lymphoma is in remission, and that she was going on “Let’s Talk [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 September 6th, 2009
Lesley M.M. Blume
A week or so ago, I introduced my readers to New York Jewelry Designer, Lisa Salzer of Lulu Frost who is on The Vogue 100 with me. Thus far, the roster of 100 accomplished women hand-selected by Vogue to be part of The Vogue 100 has been unpublished and secretive. [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 August 29th, 2009
Helen Kestler and Cyla Weiner at SyLene of Washington
Cyla Weiner and her sister, Helen Kestler grew up around lingerie. They spent their weekends and school vacations working in their parents’ New Jersey lingerie shop. Cyla came to Washington to attend American University, and after college she worked as a buyer for [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 August 29th, 2009
Lisa Salzer (photo courtesy of Style.com)
I plan to highlight as many of my fellow The Vogue 100 members as possible over the coming months.
Today, I’d like my readers to meet Lisa Salzer of Lulu Frost. Lisa fell in love with jewelry and design through her grandmother, Elizabeth Frost who worked [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 July 22nd, 2009
Vice Mayor Kerry Donley, Dr. Nia Perkins, Mayor William D. Euille, Redella S. “Del” Pepper, president and CEO of the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Tina Leone and Dr. Elton Vyfhuis. (Photo Credit: Stephen Bobb of FidoJournalism.com)
For those that didn’t attend “A Day in the Park” last Saturday, which marked the opening of [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 June 18th, 2009
Brandon Rease, Kareem Rosser, Kevin Jones, Daymar Rosser, Richard Prather
Lezlie Hiner (photographed at left speaking at The Courage Cup’s Courage & Hope Gala in 2008) embodies “passionate living”. She has taken polo, the ”sport of kings,” to help Philadelphia at-risk youth stay in school. Many would ask, “Why polo?” [...]
BY Andrea Rodgers
 June 3rd, 2009
Stacey Vaeth Gonzalez
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BY Andrea Rodgers
 January 16th, 2009
I read a very interesting article by Vanessa Williams on The Root today. She writes, “It’s true: A lot of black women fell for Barack Obama the moment they saw his wife. If a black president represents change, a dark-skinned first lady is straight-up revolutionary.” Having grown up in the South, I am [...]
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Passionate Living: Kaitlin Sighinolfi
I always meet the most interesting people when I take my clients to the News Channel 8/ABC 7 studio. Last time I went, I met Kaitlin Sighinolfi, a staffer for Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine. Kaitlin told me that her non-Hodgkins lymphoma is in remission, and that she was going on “Let’s Talk [...]