The legal profession is an attractive one for many women, as it offers so many varied opportunities for specialization and areas of interest. In addition to numerous types of litigation, women can choose careers in the corporate sector, in administrative service and...
Women in Law: Veronica Legarreta
Veronica Legarreta Owner of Legarreta Law Firm, PLLC By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran Veronica Legarreta is a fighter. "I am an advocate for my clients. I tell them, 'I will handle the tough stuff and will let you know when you need to worry.'" After...
Women in Law: Katina Zampas
Katina Zampas Associate in Dykema's San Antonio Office By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran Katina Zampas began honing her 'Type A' personality as a Southern California competitive tennis player at the tender age of eight. She continued competing through college...
Women in Law: Stephanie Chandler
Stephanie Chandler Partner at Jackson Walker By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran Growing up in a small Nebraska town, Stephanie Chandler had an innate passion for hard work, holding her first job at age 11. As a finance major in college, she chose law school at...
Women in Law: Patricia Roberts
Patricia Roberts Dean of St. Mary's University School of Law By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran In June 2020, Patricia Roberts was named the 10th Dean of St. Mary's University School of Law. Previously, she served on the administration and faculty at her law...
Art Beat: Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson
Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson San Antonio Poet Laureate Photography by Nina A. Padilla Describe what you do as San Antonio's Poet Laureate. I help bring awareness to the literary arts in the community by creating events and initiatives. I teach creative writing workshops...
BEAUTY: Medical Grade Skin!
Are you using the proper skincare? We sat down with Dr. Bill Murphy, owner and Medical Director of Turquoise Springs Medical Spa, to discuss why Medical Grade Skincare is a MUST. Brought to you by Turquoise Springs Medical Spa Photography by Désirée Shelanskas Makeup...
Women on the Move: Lauren Culp
Lauren Culp Crandall & Associates Insurance While most of us relied on Netflix and Carbs to sustain us during the Pandemic, Lauren Culp of Crandall & Associates Insurance choose to obtain her CEBS (Certified Employee Benefit Specialist) designation. This...
Women on the Move: Maria Martinez
Maria Martinez, CLU, CHFC Crédito Real USA Business Capital Crédito Real USA Business Capital welcomes Maria Martinez (CLU, CHFC) as the Director of Business Development. In this role, she’s charged with expanding the company’s sales and business network across Texas....
Women on the Move: Emma Weber
Emma Weber Noisy Trumpet A recent graduate of St. Edward’s University, Emma Weber has a degree in Communication with a focus in PR and Advertising. After graduating early, Emma interned and worked part time for local small businesses before finding a home at Noisy...
Women on the Move: Amanda McChesney
Amanda McChesney The Bank of San Antonio As the new San Antonio Credit Executive Senior Vice President at The Bank of San Antonio, Amanda will use her leadership and business acumen to oversee the credit analyst team, create/implement credit policies, and grant/extend...
At Home: A Restarter Home
A Restarter Home San Antonio Family Bulldozes Their Old House to Build a Dream Home By Steve Bennett Photography by Matthew Niemann When a Shavano Park couple decided to remodel their aging house, it didn't take long to realize that for a comparable cost, they could...
Beauty EXTRA: Beat the Heat
It's summer in south Texas and you know what that means… capricious weather, blistering heat, frizzy hair, and makeup's arch-enemy, SWEAT! There are a few ways you can maintain the integrity of your freshly beat face starting with a lightweight moisturizer containing...
Private School Education: Finding the Right Fit for Future Success
By Cathleen Lane The past year brought tremendous change to every part of our lives, including how we look at our children's education. With so much at stake, it's vital to find the best fit for our children and our families. Private schools offer a wide range of...
The HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention
By Jeff Fehlis As a parent, I would do anything to protect my children. When they were tiny, I childproofed the house. When they set off to the park on a skateboard or bike, a helmet was not optional. When I taught them to drive, wearing a seatbelt was the rule of the...
Hormones and Hope… for Better Health
By Dr. Wendy Askew My office is often a place of hope for patients who've been told over and over again, by physician after physician, that there is 'nothing wrong' with them. These patients seek out help and often leave their physician's office frustrated when no...