We’ve recently had the pleasure of meeting Frank Scarso, CEO of Avanza Capital, an alternative lending firm that has deployed more than $250 million to small businesses across 48 states and author of “The Hard Way Home,” a book about losing everything and rebuilding stronger. We sat down with Frank to discuss his journey, which...
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18 Women Leaders and Gamechangers Making the World a Better Place
From redefining and repurposing AI “for good” to elevating the global food trends, let’s celebrate the women who don’t wait for the future to happen, they’re building it. As global industries shift, we find women who lead the transition toward more ethical, sustainable, and transparent systems. Fearless and fierce, these women are gamechangers as the...
everbowl Debuts the YMCA Soul Bowl, a Superfood Collab Fueling San Diego’s Community
Now available at all San Diego County everbowl locations through October 2026, with 15% of proceeds supporting children, teens, and families across San Diego San Diego, Calif., (March 6, 2026) — everbowl®, an elevated fast-casual destination of better-for-you superfood-based açaí bowls, toasts, smoothies and other delicious options, has partnered with the YMCA of San Diego...
everbowl nominated for San Diego Magazine’s Reader’s Choice Award
San Diego’s elevated fast-casual superfood destination invites fans to vote before March 22 SAN DIEGO, Calif., (March 9, 2026) — everbowl®, San Diego’s elevated fast-casual destination for better-for-you açaí bowls, toasts, smoothies and other delicious options, has earned a nomination for San Diego Magazine’s Reader’s Choice Award in the Best Açaí Bowl category. Fans are...
everbowl Celebrates National Açaí Bowl Day with Free Regular Bowls for Loyalty Members Nationwide
The superfood franchise marks April 6 with a two-hour in-store event, offering app loyalty members a complimentary regular bowl San Diego, Calif., (March 6, 2026) — everbowl®, the elevated fast-casual destination of better-for-you superfood-based açaí bowls, toasts, smoothies and other delicious options, is marking National Açaí Bowl Day on April 6th with a two-hour in-store...
Why Your “Healthy” Diet Might Be Failing Your Hormones
Most women eating clean still deal with brutal PMS. That’s not random. The diet advice you’re following was designed for men. Not women with fluctuating hormone levels. Men’s bodies operate on a 24-hour cycle. Women’s bodies follow a roughly 28-day hormonal rhythm. Yet nearly all nutritional guidelines ignore this difference. The Male Default Problem Until...
The Science Behind Oil-Only Beauty: Why Pure Botanical Formulations Work Better Than Water-Based Products
Women in Morocco have used pure argan oil for centuries. In Honduras, the Miskito people consider batana oil sacred. These traditions survived because the oils actually work, they hold moisture, protect skin, and deliver nutrients without the fillers modern beauty products rely on. Canadian Grace bottles only oil. Nothing else. No water to dilute the...
The Best-Kept Secret for Your Metabolic Routine? It’s Actually Barley Water.
Key Takeaways: Metabolic health in 2026 relies on supporting the gut-brain axis rather than just suppressing appetite. Choosing “clean-label” hydration prevents the common gastrointestinal side effects associated with GLP-1 therapy. Wanna know a secret? Unlocking better health might just be as simple as drinking barley water. Your journey with your metabolic health world in 2026...
How to Launch Your Food Brand Without Major Funding
The funding landscape for food startups has shifted dramatically. While venture capital poured billions into food and beverage companies just a few years ago, investors are now taking a more cautious approach. They want proof of profitability before writing checks, which creates a frustrating catch-22 for founders: you need money to build your product, but...
Why Eating with the Seasons Might Be the Missing Link in Your Wellness Journey
Your grandmother was onto something when she insisted on eating fresh tomatoes only in summer and root vegetables come fall. Sure it seemed like it was just a tradition, or even superstition, but one that science is now beginning to validate. Recently uncovered evidence suggests that eating the fruits of seasons supports the body’s innate...
Anti-Inflammatory Meal Prep Raleigh: Making Autoimmune Diet Protocols Actually Work
Chronic inflammation is linked to heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, and over 80 autoimmune conditions, yet most people fail at anti-inflammatory eating within weeks, though not because they lack the knowledge since you can find countless articles explaining which foods fight inflammation. The real problem is execution. And, as someone who rebuilt my health after cancer...
La Blanca launches luxury activewear line built for women in motion
La Blanca parent brand expands beyond swimwear with a performance collection designed for Pilates, pickleball, and every moment in between. Cypress, Calif., Feb. 13, 2025 – Manhattan Beachwear, the Southern California-based company behind women’s swimwear brands La Blanca and Maxine of Hollywood, has launched a new luxury activewear collection designed to move seamlessly from morning...
Two dedicated 40,000-square-foot facilities in Bao An district — one for paper packaging, one for plastics — expand Paking Duck’s manufacturing footprint to serve a growing client base across the US and Europe NEW YORK, NY., Mar. 11, 2026 — Paking Duck — the packaging firm that scaled to eight figures in its first year...
The Brick Chick Launches New Website Celebrating Inclusion and Community in Brick Building
After 27 years championing diversity in a male-dominated hobby, The Brick Chick’s redesigned site puts every builder first Canada (March 5, 2026) — The Brick Chick, one of Canada’s longest-standing voices in the brick-building community, launches its redesigned website at thebrickchick.com on Monday, March 9, creating a dedicated digital home where builders of all backgrounds...
Publicity For Good Recognized in Annual Qwoted Agency Awards for Media Excellence
PFG, a Nashville-based firm, distinguished among 135,000 PR professionals for prioritizing journalist connections and impactful storytelling. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 26, 2026 — The Annual Qwoted Agency Awards has recently recognized Publicity For Good (PFG), the No. 1 communications firm for purpose-driven brands, as one of the top-tier performing PR firms among a global community of...














