By Guest Blogger Jane Grates Having children of your own is an amazing experience. Just the idea that somehow, the female body is capable of growing what starts as just a few cells inside her and ends up as a baby in her arms 40 weeks later is completely mind-blowing. Add to the amazement the…
By the Editors You may be unfamiliar with their name, but if you live in Sacramento, you’ve certainly seen their work. For the last 30 years, local interior design team, designTECH, has been beautifying some of our favorite - and Sacramento’s…
By Guest blogger Cynthia Bryant My dog, Daisy and I packed up our house at 27th and C Streets on Sacramento’s Grid and moved to Elk Grove in July 2003. Now, one month shy of 15 years, my dog, Stewart…
By Laine Himmelmann As promised, this year’s Metro Edge Emerge Summit definitely took things to the #NextLevel. The largest gathering of young professionals in Northern California brought together over 600 YP’s and included everything from a morning welcome with an aerial dancer hanging from the ceiling of Memorial Auditorium, craft beer, mimosas, and a…
Name: Janet Howe Smith Occupation: President-Lucky Buddy Petcare, Inc. Affiliations: Board Member-NorCal AIDS Cycle 5th Year Cyclist-NorCal AIDS Cycle Social Media - please provide links to website/blog www.norcalaidscycle.org, www.luckybuddypetcare.com Instagram norcalaidscycle, luckybuddypetcare Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NCACFanPage/, https://wwwfacebook.com/luckybuddypetcare Tell us a little about yourself in a…
By the Editors We caught up with Manpreet Thorn, owner (And Former SMEBB 2014!!) of Creatives Spaces Preschool & Learning Center in East Sacramento. After her first child, Manpreet decided to leave the corporate world behind and pursue her small…
By The Editors Kula Koenig is an activist. And she's been that way since she started collecting money from the residents of her apartment complex for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in junior high school. Currently, she serves as Government Relations Director for the American Heart Association. She spends much of her time at…
By the Editors We first met Sacramento artist Maren Conrad (Instagram) nearly five years ago, when she became an accidental lighting rod over artistic expression, censorship, double standards, gender roles and feminism. Dozens of gallery shows, installations and murals later, Maren…
By Laura Braden Quigley Stephanie McLemore Bray is a force to be reckoned with. Her nearly 30-year career includes serving as Executive Director of the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation and as Assistant Dean for Health Sciences Advancement at UC…
By Megan MacNee Maria Bardet is the Founder and CEO Humani Pilates Studio (Facebook, Instagram). She has spent most of her life moving from one city to another until she settled in Sacramento, almost 10 years ago. She made it her home after starting her business. Changing her career path multiple times, Maria has spent the…
