The concept of home is very important to Jordan Beck. As a Realtor at Compass, she is tasked daily with finding homes for her clients; and as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) in DC, she ta...
Being in the beauty industry, hair is an important aspect of Leah Lattus’s work. As the owner and founder of Holistic Hair Studio, she’s interwoven her passion for hair with her desire to promote h...
Story by Liesel Schmidt | Portrait by Jonathan Thorpe
Born and raised in Ethiopia, Cookie Balcha was one of eight children. Understanding the value of hard work and the power of pursuing a dream,...
Giselle Pelaez’s life revolves around children. As the Executive Director for the Center for Alexandria's Children (CAC), Inc. for the past 16 years, she dedicated herself to the organization’s mis...
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Photography by Lucia SmithGuests of all ages were encouraged to help D1 Training Alexandria celebrate their second anniversary by channeling their inner athletes. This community event included musi...
There are certain things that a mother and a father each provide for their children, and they’re not always interchangeable. The hardest parts for me are the times that the kids just wish they had ...