Surviving and Thriving The Holidays from the PowHERhouse Team
With extra end of year stress, lots of festivities, responsibilities, and expectations, the holidays may leave you curled in a ball of...
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Taking it up a notch
with Roc’s NXT Level Collective On a mission to build a community where women support women, The NXT Level Collective shares tips for...
Finding beauty & joy in art
The Creative Journey of a Multi-Passionate Artist Mural photography: Eileen Koteras Elibol // Branding photography: Andrea Wenglowskyj...
Glam it up this fall
Tips and Tricks for the Perfect Fall Look with Skincare & Makeup From Shelby Nairy Photography: Emilia Callahan For Shelby Nairy,...
Fashion In and Out of the Office with Arrianna Hart
Whether she’s wearing a pink, mid-thigh, belted wrap dress or a more office-friendly crisp white blouse, silk ankle-length skirt, and...
Janis Reed Interiors, First Birthday Event at Piano Works
Celebrating One Year in East Rochester Established in 1998, Janis Reed Interiors provides clients with a luxury design journey from...
Running on Horsepower
Maya Schneider has loved horses for as long as she can remember. From her first time riding a horse at summer camp as a young girl to...
The Perfect Touch - Dining Al Fresco
Join local influencers, Averie Riel from @thelocal_farmtable, Amanda Muster from @theblisshouseco, and wine sommelier, Holly Howell as...
Revive your body and mind at Vivify
Vivify Hydration Lounge & Medispa is conveniently located at 413 East Main St in Batavia. Vivify provides Intravenous vitamin hydration,...
Chasing the Light: Capturing Moments and Memories with Misty Hofert
For Misty Hofert, photography started as a means to capture her daughters’ various memories and milestones and has since grown into a...
Q&A with Two Gals on the Canal
Who are the Two Gals on the Canal? Mother-daughter duo Sara Catalano and Beth Walker started paddling the Erie Canal together in 2018...
At Home with Norah Pritchard
On any given day, you can find Norah Pritchard teaching English as an adjunct professor at Nazareth College, picking herbs from her...
Live Simple. Grow Food.
Urban Homesteading With Dandelion Haven Germaine says urban farming has become so influential in recent years because “Healthwise, it...
Eat Dessert First.
Throwing a celebration like a wedding or a birthday party is a great way to show your guests who you truly are. So why not make the...
Bring Spring Indoors
with Aratari At Home Inspiring you to love where you live. Initially serving as a hobby for nights on the weekends from her corporate...
Three Local Influencers Share Their Approaches to Sustainability
Go Greener This Spring With the season quickly turning and trees blooming, we can’t wait to get outside and enjoy all that our region has...
In Full Bloom with Stacy K Floral
Spring brings joyful anticipation to our hearts and homes as we await warmer weather, budding plants, and sunshine galore. Leading the...
Sustainable Celebration Swaps
Planning a big celebration or event can be such a crazy hectic time that sometimes we may forget how important it is to keep...
The Foundation of Wellness: Self Love Club
Stephanie Genco loves long walks in the sunshine, avocado toast so loaded you can’t pick it up, a great cup of coffee, & a nice glass of...
A Passion for Design
As we ring in 2023, many of us are taking inventory of all that needs to be accomplished. From the events we need to plan to the spaces...
Good Reads for Cold Days
The weather outside might be frightful (or just unpredictable), which makes it the perfect time to curl up beside the fire or with a cozy...
Winter Capsule Wardrobe from Belle of the Ball
Local blogger, Buffalo resident and middle school teacher, Abby Widger, started Belle of the Ball in 2013 as a creative outlet to share...
Handmade Soap and Self-Care with Martinsville Soapworks
Twenty years ago, Heather Kalisiak stood in her North Tonawanda kitchen and made her very first batch of soap from scratch. Like many...
Celebrate the Holidays with Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Alternatives
Local influencer Jessica D’Amour is on a mission to build a more inclusive culture in which people can attend social gatherings without...
Marie Rachelle: Making an Impact for Buffalo’s Female Freelancers
Marie is the Buffalo go-to for all things freelance. Ten years ago, Marie Rachelle Pazych started her freelancing career in marketing,...
Breast Cancer Confidence Project
Meaningful Photography & Its Positive Impact on Survivors In the spring of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic wasn’t the only thing that flipped...
7 Fabulous Fall Reads, Bookstores & More
The leaves are turning vibrant colors and falling off the trees. What a perfect time to grab a book, turn a page, and read! Engaging...
Who’s Your Hero?
Friedrich Nietzsche said, “He who has a ‘why’ to live can bear almost any ‘how.’” You are here for a purpose. Live on purpose. Dream big....
Meaux Co Pro: Nature + Science = Skincare
Esthetician founded and formulated Meaux Co. Pro is where nature and science unite to create the latest advancements in clean, vegan...
Learn something new at the Rochester Brainery
Bringing creative skills and fun experiences to area neighbors, Rochester Brainery is an exciting community classroom and event space. A...
Storytelling Through Style with Sammi Cohen of The Soubrette Brunette
I first launched my retro style blog, The Soubrette Brunette, in 2013 merely as a means of documenting my daily outfits. I’d recently...
Unity: Take Time for Family
Life is busy. Calendars are full. Days, months, and years slip by. Is there someone who you’ve been meaning to call or see? Be...
Hot Summer Reads
It’s summertime, which means it’s the perfect time to find our next favorite read, whether enjoyed on the beach, during a road trip, in a...
The GLA Team: Amanda Roth
Amanda Roth, Architectural Associate With open, glass forward designs, GLA Architectural Associate Amanda Roth welcomes the outdoors...
Michael Sellars Steps Up for CFF & Rochester’s Finest
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a rare but devastating disease that affects the lives of approximately 30,000 Americans. This means approximately...
When in Doubt, Pedal it Out
Once described as “a magical city to explore by bicycle,” Buffalo is home to a community of bicyclists and well-known trails that are...
A venue as unique as your event
Across the gently rolling Canandaigua countryside just east of Rochester, stunning Lincoln Hill Farms is perfect for any occasion!...
Capturing a unique bond
If you have ever been fortunate enough to enjoy the companionship of a horse or a dog, you know that they are more than pets. They are...
Freelance Buffalo is Bigger, Better, and Fully In-Person, for 4th Annual Conference
Freelance Buffalo has added two cities to form a three-city conference that will host the region’s freelancers for one week from April...
Sweeten up spring with honey + flowers
In the midst of a pandemic, Maddie and her husband, Matt Buffan, started Honeybee & Bloom Gardens in Rochester. Honeybee & Bloom Gardens...
Vibrant Colors Abound at Stacy K Floral
Spring is blossoming onto the scene at Stacy K Floral. The Rochester-based floral shop has been treating the area to designer floral...
We Are More.
Tricia TenEyck is the leader of Life Made Simple Organizing, a Rochester-based organization and decluttering business. She seeks to help...
Ask the Experts: Starting Fresh in 2022
We sat down with Robert Lowery from Buffalo, NY and Marissa Davitt from Rochester, NY to answer seven of our biggest questions on how we...
Make Personality the Focal Point of your Centerpieces with The February Fox, Sarabeth McElhaney
There’s something special about gathering around the table during the holiday season. The mood feels lighter, warmer, as we come together...
Ask the Expert: How can my Children have a Successful School Year after 2020?
Educators are just beginning to unravel the toll COVID-19 has taken on students, schools, and communities. “What impact has remote...
Garden Legacy: From Yard to Table
Their garden hosts a wide variety of produce and herbs such as tomatoes, peppers, carrots, green beans, basil, thyme, and kiwi trees,...
Five ways to teach your kids good financial habits
The pandemic has turned many full-time working parents into teachers – juggling child care with schoolwork and a career. Despite the fact...
Family, Community & Soccer with Rochester Lady Lancer, Saundra Baron
Facing adversity is nothing new for Rochester Lady Lancers goalkeeper Saundra Baron, both on the soccer field and off it. Baron’s...
Trouvaille - A Lucky Find.
Trouvaille Beauty Bar is a gem nestled in the picturesque town of Fairport, a stone’s throw from the iconic Erie Canal. Just as...
Buffalo is Blooming
Garden Walk Buffalo, America’s largest garden tour, is slated for Saturday and Sunday, July 24 & 25 in 2021. The self-guided tour is...
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