Ginalisa Monterroso: Mother, Fighter, and Founder and President of Medicaid Advisory Group What have you overcome? “Twenty years ago, my daughter Tara was born with Down syndrome. The happiness I felt after giving birth was quickly taken away by doctors who encouraged me to give Tara up for adoption. They promised if I kept her, we would…
Allison Diaz, grown from a mix of Georgia Red Clay and Canadian dust, a southern girl with a heart for God, her family, and big dreams, is a warrior for Jesus, her husband, and her family. What have you overcome? “We live on the northwest corner on the ninth floor of a high-rise condo building.…
Jennifer Heegaard: Happy Wife, Proud Aunt, Loving Sister, Loyal Friend, Humble Board President of Dress for Success Miami, and Driven President of JEJE Consulting, A Public Relations, Branding and Events Firm. What have you overcome? When I was younger, I was overweight. I grew up in a society where being beautiful meant being stick thin and to…
Karen Shayne: Daughter, Entrepreneur, Leader, Business Partner, Philanthropist, Best Friend, Fighter and a Sister Survivor, and most importantly and what I am most proud of, I am a WOMAN. What have you overcome? I am an overcomer of cancer in so many ways. Cancer became a part of my life by no choice of my own,…
Alison Feliciano: Mother, Widow, CEO, Speaker, Author, Credit + Debt Coach, Sister, Friend, Worship Leader, Prayer Warrior. What have you overcome? Since the age of eight, death has been a part of my life. I lost my mother at eight in April of 1978 and every year or two after that someone in my life passed…
Sonia M Puopolo: Author, Entrepreneur, Lecturer, Inspirational Speaker, Publisher, Multilingual and Multicultural Brand, Image and Communications Specialist, Mom to her Lhasa Apsos, GodMother to Becca and Bella, and last but most important, Daughter to her best friend and most precious DAD in the world. What have you overcome? “Life is all about possibilities. There is nothing in life…
Tory Burch loves color—and has chosen three distinctive shades for this unique, limited-edition set, each designed to flatter a variety of skin tones. These modern formulas represent the ideal balance of sheer yet vivid color and rich texture with a weightless finish, each subtly scented with notes from the Tory Burch fragrance—cassis, grapefruit, and mandarin. Encased…
Having just turned 12 this past August, Ariel Swedroe Weinberg, a 7th grade student living in Surfside, Florida, is very petite; fortunately, being small for her age doesn’t hamper her from doing anything. This includes challenging homework assignments, making art gifts for family and friends, demanding physical activities, oh yes, and did we mention she’s…
Do you suffer from any of the following symptoms on a regular basis: bloating, brain fog, headaches, joint or muscle pain, depression, or difficulty with digestion? If you do, you may just be one of the up to 50 million people in the United States with an autoimmune disorder. What is surprising is that of…
If you just found out you have a long-lost sibling, your head is probably spinning. Whether your parents told you or you found out via a third party source, it doesn’t matter. What matters is you have a sibling somewhere in the world and you want to find them. Finding out that you have another…
