Q&A with Kendra Scott: Style Trends, Advice for Moms, and Her Passion for Giving Back
Jewelry icon, Kendra Scott, shares her new collection along with fall trends, style advice for moms, and discusses her passion for giving back to others.
People to KNOW in Tampa Bay
We know that Tampa Bay is special and a big part of what makes this area an amazing place to live is the people. We’re introducing you to kids and adults whose stories you should know. This is not a ‘pay for play’ list like those published by some other sites and magazines. We are simply featuring people who are doing incredible things in our community and deserve the recognition. Let’s dive in and meet your extraordinary Tampa Bay neighbors!
Kids to Know: Meet Jake Klopfenstein with Angling For Relief
With a remarkable mission to brighten the lives of pediatric cancer patients through the therapeutic art of fishing, Angling For Relief has served families in Tampa Bay for five years. While his heart-warming initiative has made a lasting difference in so many lives around him, it is Jake who has been changed by the kids he gets to take fishing.
90s Con Recap: Catching Up with Some of Our Favorite Celebs About the Event!
90s Con is a wrap! We caught up with some of the event’s celebrity guests to see how they felt going back in time with old and new fans.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Two local moms share their deep roots in Tampa Bay
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Tampa is rich with Hispanic Heritage. Two Tampa moms, originally from Puerto Rico, share details about their roots and raising their own children with Hispanic heritage in Tampa Bay.
Moms to Know: Dominique Richardson
Meet Dominique Richardson, local author and founder of Tampa Bay’s first book festival, YA By the Bay, which aims to promote a love for literacy and leadership among local students.
St. Pete Based Mom Group, EverMom, is For Every Mom
Feeling the lack of community in this new season of motherhood, the more they talked with other moms, the more they realized they were not alone. That’s when two St. Pete moms hatched an idea that is now a reality: The EverMom Collective.
Kids to Know: Emersyn Southwick
Meet 7-year-old Emersyn, a remarkable little girl who bravely confronts medulloblastoma with her family, the community, and the Children’s Cancer Center by her side.
A Fashionable Way to Give Back: The Tampa Bay Fashion Experience debuts this month
The Tampa Bay Fashion Experience is a three-day event that showcases Tampa’s most unique and luxurious styles, highlighting the work of local designers, with appearances by Tampa Bay Buccaneer players and celebrities, all while supporting local organizations.
ABC Action News Meteorologist Denis Phillips Talks Hurricane Prep and Rule #7
Denis talks to us about hurricane season, how you can prepare and ease your kids’ minds, and his famous catchphrase, “Rule #7.”
Moms to Know: Eileen Esposito, The Sunflower Patch
At The Sunflower Patch, Eileen Esposito combines her talents as a music therapist, recording artist and songwriter to create enchanting experiences for children. With a deep-rooted passion for music ingrained in her DNA (her great-great-uncle composed “Silent Night”), Esposito’s own musical journey began at a young age. Today, with a bachelor’s degree in music therapy…
Kids to Know: Mason Hawk
Mason Hawk may be a great student, a strong athlete and a gifted pianist, but his passion and advocacy for children battling life-threatening illnesses is what truly makes him stand out. Inspired by his brother’s liver transplant journey, Mason found purpose through volunteering with Children’s Dream Fund at the age of 13. This past spring,…
Moms to Know: Dr. Cynthia Stringfield, ZooTampa
Driven by a cross-country opportunity to combine her passions and make a difference, Dr. Cynthia Stringfield embarked on a new chapter in her life when she moved from California to Florida in 2019. Today at ZooTampa, driven by a deep-rooted belief in the power of education, Dr. Stringfield dedicates her work to instilling a sense…
Kids to Know: Alyson Hobbs @aly_8_hockey
In a world where young dreams hold infinite possibilities, an 8-year-old girl who loved to skate found her way to the Tampa Bay Lightning Girls Hockey League to leave her mark on the ice. Alyson Hobbs, a focused and flourishing young player, is among other skillful teammates who showcase the boundless potential of girls in…
A Tampa Mom’s Meditation Focused Podcast Downloaded 100 Million Times
Katie Krimitsos knows what moms need to hear to relax. Her podcasts (recorded in her closet) have been downloaded more than 100 million times.
Meet the LaFace Family of RIPA & Associates, presenting sponsors of Big John the Triceratops
Chris LaFace, president and CEO at RIPA & Associates, along with his wife, Angela (a critical care surgeon who recently paused her career for increased family time), made a groundbreaking donation and support the Big John exhibit as presenting sponsors.
Moms to Know: Quin Brewington, Sister Lady Girl, Second Act Summit
We’re getting to know Quin Brewington, creator of Sister Lady Girl and Second Act Summit.
Ten Million Reasons to Love Kat Stickler
We’re getting to know Kat Stickler, a Tampa mom and one of TikTok’s most popular influencers.
Kids to Know: Madden Sheridan, Miracle By The Bay
At 11 years old, every breath Madden Sheridan takes is a miracle. Diagnosed with Jeune’s Syndrome in utero, Madden may have special needs and accommodations, but his passion for sports, making people laugh and building with Legos is just like any other kid his age.
Meet the People Bringing ‘Big John’ the Triceratops to Tampa
We’re introducing you to the family who bought Big John the Triceratops and how the record-setting fossil ended up in Tampa.
Meet the Mother-Daughter Duo Who Sparked Seventh Avenue Apothecary
We’re getting to know the mother-daughter duo behind Seventh Avenue Apothecary, Phala Pesano and Jessica Reisner, as they share how they’re letting their own little light shine and using it to ignite others’ lights.
