By Laura Braden Quigley Did someone say puppies, beer and sunshine?? Join the 2nd Annual Jingle Bell Pup Crawl this Saturday, December 8th from 12pm-4pm. We'll start at Truitt Bark Park (19th/Q) and get a photo of your pup with Santa Paws before hitting the pup crawl: Device Brewing Company at the Ice Blocks Big…
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…
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 and I will pack up and move to a new loft at 21st and H…
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…
Name: Janet Howe Smith Occupation: President of Lucky Buddy Petcare, Inc. (Facebook) Affiliations: Board Member of NorCal AIDS Cycle and 5th Year Cyclist (Facebook) Tell us a little about yourself. My company, of almost 15 years, Lucky Buddy Petcare, was started…
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 business dreams by opening a children's school. Check out a little about her in our…
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…
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 Davis Health System, overseeing fundraising for the School of Medicine, The Medical Center, the Betty…
