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...
Becky Harris believes in the power of a good rye—both in the making and in the drinking. “For me, making rye is connecting people through spirits to the early agricultural history of the region, wh...
It's that time again! Time to nominate and select Alexandria's Most Inspiring Women of 2024. We will select the honorees on January 19th, so be sure to tell us about the inspiring women who are doi...
In her professional life, Donna Shaw serves as the Administrator at Woodbine Rehab and Healthcare Center, dedicating her focus to the needs of others. In her personal life, Shaw is an active volunt...
The American Heart Association recently hosted a reception at The National Press Club to celebrate all that has been accomplished over the past year. The evening consisted of networking, a silent a...
In private practice in the Alexandria community since 2004, Dr. Shara Posner is a trusted member of the medical community through her work as a chiropractor and as the creator of the Mobile Momma M...
For Cynthia Santana, the greatest thing that she can do for her community is make the people around her look and feel good. The owner of Cynthia Santana Hair Studio is an extremely busy “solopreneu...
In her role as Director of Operations at VIP Alexandria Magazine, Crystal Mosser Anderson keeps a lot of metaphorical "balls in the air," which the military spouse and mother of three does with inc...