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January/February 2007 Features:
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Profile: (On The Cover) It Works For Her —
Carolyn Labatt builds a
successful career on information technology.
Computer Solutions owner Carolyn Labatt has been honored as one of San Antonio’s top businesswomen. Her company has received numerous awards and distinctions, from “best places to work” lists to top local company rankings. Carolyn’s profile provides readers with an inside glimpse at how her career path evolved to be one of the most successful business women in San Antonio. (click here to read more)
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Up Front: Fit And Healthy —
Personal trainers help clients achieve health
and fitness goals.
Americans are increasingly turning to exercise to help stave off the health dangers associated with obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, and illness. SAN ANTONIO WOMAN features four female certified personal trainers, a diverse group who practice what they teach and believe in what they do. The women featured in this story include Shannon Sutton¸ CPT and columnist for South Texas Fitness & Health, who currently works at Anytime Fitness; Pamela Painter, CPT from the Cooper Institute in Dallas who trains clients in their homes; Jill Sanchez from Curves For Women; and Lana Cortez, co-owner with her husband of Specialized Fitness. (click here to read more)
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Women in Business : Style With Substance —
Southwestern look has its own appeal.
San Antonio’s style is a little hard to
define. Geographically and esthetically,
it’s a blend of Southern
and Western influences, with a hearty
helping of European practicality, an injection
of Old World elegance and a dash of
Latin flavor. You can pick one and run
with it, or mix them all together for a
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Family Issues: Gender Differences Revisited —
It’s still a Mars/Venus route to communication.
Rosemary Stauber, Ph.D., provides an update on on how biological differences play a role in communication between women and men.
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Dollars & Sense: Protecting The Ones You Love— A financial responsibility checklist for 2007.
Asset protection has the potential to pay off for people in long-term stability, increased peace of mind and a sense of financial confidence for you and your family. This column provides readers with an important checklist about financial basics, including wills, revocable living trusts, durable powers of attorney for financial and health matters plus health, disability, life and long-term care insurances. (click here to read more)
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Travel: La Dulce Villa - Living the high life in Acapulco’s hills.
Glittering lights dot the hillsides surrounding Acapulco Bay, where visitors can enjoy tennis, golf, water sports and taste a lifestyle normally reserved for celebrities. Rental villas are available in the same price range as luxury hotel rooms. (click here to read more)
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Role Model: Double Life —
Poet/Businesswoman Beverly Monestier combines careers on two continents.
Beverly Monestier, 38, developed the Synergy Foundation, a nonprofit organ-ization, to further literacy and intercultural communication. She uses creative writing to teach teenagers to express themselves. (click here to read more)
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Giving Back: Overwhelmed By Debt — Consumer Credit Counseling Service helps consumers manage their finances. Consumer Credit Counseling Service Of Greater San Antonio helps clients like middle-aged couples, single moms, college kids, retirees and professionals with six-figure incomes with their financial questions, challenges and opportunities. Though the organization is not a repair or debt settlement firm, the organization offers educational classes including the basics on money management, credit and credit reports and preventing identity theft.
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BRAVO! San Antonio : A Happy Man, Richly Blessed — James Avery.
Coming from humble beginnings to a career that spans five decades, James Avery is a master craftsman of fine jewelry and gemstones and is the owner of his business namesake that operates five manufacturing facilities in the Texas Hill Country. (click here to read more) |
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