I met Celina Hanna almost a decade ago when I joined the marketing department of a company based in Woodland Hills. My first impression was that she is hard-working, passionate, and has a sarcastic sense of humor. After I left the company, we remained in touch. About two years ago, I learned that Celina had followed her passion and opened a beauty studio. I immediately booked an appointment for a facial at Heavenly Beauty Room! Once inside her … [Read more...]
Meet Judy Elswick of Birdiejudy Custom Cookies
Earlier this year, to celebrate my daughter’s birthday, I reached out to my friend Judy to make special sugar cookies as part of a goodie bag gift for my daughter’s best friends. I’ve known Judy for over 20 years. In fact, we worked together many years ago at the same company. What started as a hobby for my friend, turned into a bigger passion, as well as a thriving side gig! Please meet the latest Real Mom of the SFV – Judy … [Read more...]
Meet Jessica Luteraan, Owner of World’s Best Event Planning
In early May, I reached out to a Valley-based parenting group on Facebook and asked for recommendations on “happy birthday” lawn signs. My daughter was turning 14 and since hosting a party inside of our home was out of the question due to social distancing guidelines, my husband and I decided to throw a “drive-by” celebration. I received a few suggestions and chose to go with Jessica of World’s Best Event Planning. Why? Jessica is a … [Read more...]
Meet Aimee Cane, a California Realtor
I connected with Aimee Cane on Instagram a while back. She's a California Realtor with a focus on the San Fernando Valley. Her two sub-specialties are working with real estate investors and working with rentals. According to Aimee, LA is a great rental market. I'm very curious about the current conditions of the LA real estate market and I thought it would be fascinating to interview someone in the real estate industry at this time. Please … [Read more...]
Meet Marla White, Founder of White Handed PR
I was first introduced to Marla White when I was working with her on a social media campaign. As a blogger, I’ve worked with different PR firms for the past 5 years. On the flip side, as a marketing freelancer, I worked for a publicist who had several clients that were high-end interior designers. I’ve always been interested in public relations. Back in college, I was considering interning for a PR company. I ended up working at E! … [Read more...]
Meet Tori, Owner of Enchanted Celebrations
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a children’s entertainer or performer? I have a relative who used to dance in the parades at Disney’s California Adventure theme park. As someone who has stage fright, I find it fascinating that people can stand in front of crowds dressed up in a costume & perform for kids & adults. Tori, the owner & founder of Enchanted Celebrations does that & more! Tori's company intrigued me & … [Read more...]
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