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Beyond the Silicon Ceiling: Janine Popick’s Tech Company, VerticalResponse Soars to Success!

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight

Janine Popick didn’t get the memo. The one that says women don’t start up successful tech companies.

Living in Earthquake Country – Are You Ready?

Posted on 12. May, 2010 by SFWJ in Real Estate

Having lived through the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake as a homeowner in San Francisco, I often find it helpful to review with my family not only the steps to take to make sure our homes are safe, but what to do in case there is a quake.

Tomoko Maruyama: SF BAWJ Featured Artist!

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by SFWJ in Featured Artist

In every edition of the San Francisco Bay Area Women’s Journal we feature the artwork of a local artist on our cover. Art enriches and deepens our life experience. And here in the Bay Area, rich with creativity, we are pleased to bring you artwork each month that we hope touches you in a unique [...]

Improving Women’s Healthcare with a Smile…Dr. Sondra Altman Delivers!

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight

She’s known around Contra Costa County as the Menopause Maven. Now Dr. Sondra Altman, who for years has focused her gynecology practice on the health issues of older women, has a new title.

It’s Time to Celebrate the Lunar/Chinese New Year in San Francisco!

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by SFWJ in Entertainment

Sunday, February 14, 2010, marked the start of Chinese Lunar New Year 4708…Year of the Tiger. This year the San Francisco Chinese New Year parade will be on Saturday, February 27.

5 San Francisco Jewelry Designers that…We Love!

Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by SFWJ in Fashion

What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day (or any time for that matter) than with a little bling! And living in the San Francisco Bay Area…there are many jewelry designers who create pieces that offer you the perfect expression of your unique self!

Paul Ash: Ending Hunger in San Francisco!

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight

Paul Ash, Executive Director of the San Francisco Food Bank, describes the Potrero Hill facility as looking like Costco. Except for the solar panels. And the fact that the food here isn’t for sale. It’s free…

Alison Levine: Reaching Through the Glass Ceiling to Touch the Sky!

Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight, Featured

An interview with Alison Levine… the first woman to serve as Team Captain of the first American Women’s Everest Expedition!

Help Fight Hunger with Our Virtual Food Drive!

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by SFWJ in Publisher's Note

Often as I gaze out at the San Francisco Bay, with the sun sparkling across the water and then… catch the beautiful and sweeping vistas, I am overcome with a feeling of abundance. The natural beauty is so massive and impacting, that it literally fills me up. But, not everyone in the Bay Area feels [...]

Profile of Sandra Phillips SFMOMA Sr. Curator Photography…Extraordinaire!

Posted on 31. Dec, 2009 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight

Black cape aloft, the model runs along the beach. She is frozen in time in the photograph displayed on the wall at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA).