YWCA: Building Hope for Women

YWCA employees with mother and baby

  By By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by David Teran   From majoring in international relations to serving as CEO of the YWCA, Francesca Rattray has built a career dedicated to making a difference in the nonprofit world. As her interests evolved, she explored community development, housing, and real estate projects. She discovered that the […]

Business Woman Spotlight – Jaime Cofield

Jaime Cofield

Jaime Cofield CFO, Cofield Group   Photography by David Teran   1. What type of services does your business provide? Cofield Group is a General Contractor providing Project Management and Design-Build services for Commercial projects, covering ground-up and remodel construction. Over the past 20 years, my husband, who is also my business partner, and I […]

At Home with Harmonizing Styles

At Home KM Designs Staircase living room

  A Remodel That Blends Love, Design, and Music By KM Interior Design   When two people come together to build a new life, they bring more than memories—they bring their own styles, histories, and cherished belongings. This was exactly the case for my latest project, a home remodel designed to celebrate the union of […]

Feature Story – Pursuing Dreams

3 women in one photo for feature story

  Pursuing DREAMS, Overcoming Obstacles By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack     Dreams rarely come without obstacles, but resilience can turn challenges into stepping stones. Edna Bermea, Nora Sophia, and Leah Meyer each faced trials that might have held them back. Instead, they pressed forward, writing, creating, and building lives of purpose […]

Showcase – Jackson Walker

Jackson Walker

    Lauren Ciminello Corporate Attorney with Jackson Walker By Antonio Gutierrez |  Photography by Suzanne Pack     For as long as she can remember, Lauren Ciminello wanted to be an attorney. Growing up as a middle child, she was always negotiating. “I never saw things in black and white, but rather the gray […]