Speaking of Success… James River Toastmasters
Written & photographed by Cesca Janece Waterfield
As Anchor of Good Morning Richmond and 8News at 9, Amie McLain embodies poise and plucky spirit: The New Orleans native left her hometown for Washington DC to attend Howard University. She’s visited eight countries and was one of three journalists nationwide to receive a fellowship that sent her [...]
6 Inexpensive Ways to Pamper Yourself
by Jaynee Sasso
Routinely engaging in self care contributes to your ability to experience balance and financial success in life. As we continue to feel the sting of the current economic crisis, it is important that we invest both our time and money in rebuilding ourselves emotionally and physically. When we are faced with hardship, self [...]
Oyster Dressing is a Chesapeake Tradition
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
In the nineteenth century, Chesapeake Bay oysters were cheap and abundant, and made their way into a variety of recipes, from stews and fritters to poultry stuffing. A good source of protein, oysters are rich in omega-3 fatty acids and low in saturated fat. They contain vitamins A, B12, and D. While [...]
Delicious Dishes Served with a Mission at Positive Vibe Cafe
Written by Cesca Janece Waterfield
Photographs by Eyage Bowens
When dining at Max’s Positive Vibe Café, enjoying food prepared by Executive Chef Jason Alexander Mead as well as the area’s best chefs who visit, guests may forget that their culinary experience supports job programs for people with disabilities. But to the 300 graduates who’ve completed the training [...]
How to be a realtor
by Dell Claiborne
I’m considering becoming a Real Estate Agent. What are the requirements and how long will it take?
Let me first tell you that, for me, deciding to become a Real Estate agent was the most fun, crazy, agonizing, fulfilling, anxious – did I say crazy? – and best decision I’ve ever made. I [...]
