Food + Beverage

Unveiling Everleigh

Where Serenity Meets Excellence in Mineral, VA Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Melanie Cooper Studios Everleigh Vineyards & Brewing Company is a hidden gem tucked away just 30 minutes from Short Pump. As you approach the vineyard, the serene surroundings immediately transport you to a world of tranquility. The tasting room, adorned with eclectic décor and sweeping vineyard views, provides the perfect setting for a memorable wine-tasting experience. The vineyard itself is a sight...

September 2024

Professional Services

Hello, Hannah!

Meet the Food-Loving Beagle Mix with Tons of Personality Article by Amanda Rae Linas | Photography by Beloved Pet & Equine Photography This month, we’re excited to introduce Hannah, a delightful beagle mix with a touch of foxhound and a whole lot of personality. Hannah is the epitome of chill, content to relax the day away—until food enters the picture. Then, this laid-back pup transforms into a food-loving maniac, ready to devour every morsel. Hannah’s other great love? Plush, squeaky toys...

September 2024

Health + Wellness

Total Body Boost

Elevating Your Health and Fitness Journey with Project LeanNation in Short Pump Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Passionate about health and wellness, Jessika and Mike Wolfe noticed a gap in their community and were motivated to establish a space where individuals can achieve their fitness goals sustainably. After learning more about Project LeanNation (PLN) and recognizing how it perfectly aligned with their values of promoting a healthy lifestyle, Jessika and...

September 2024

Food + Beverage

Celebrating Flavors

Southwest Mountains Vineyards' First-Year Journey Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Southwest Mountains Vineyards is gearing up to celebrate the first anniversary of the grand opening of their stunning tasting room this month! Owners Diane and Paul Manning fulfilled their dream of opening their tasting room after renovating a magnificent two-story pole barn for their daughter's wedding. Nestled at the foot of the Southwest Mountains, the tasting room is a unique...

September 2024

Home + Design

Elegant Dining Spaces

Discover Stylish Dining Rooms Designed by RVA Design Group Members Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Photography provided by RVA Design Group The dining room holds a special place within the home, functioning as the heart of the household. It provides a space for loved ones to come together, sharing good food, drinks, and meaningful conversation. To ensure this appreciated area reflects its significance, it's important that the dining room exudes a comfortable, relaxed, and...

August 2024

Professional Services

Anaya the Australian Shepherd

Short Pump City Lifestyle's Sweet and Smart Pet of the Month Article by Amanda Rae Linas | Photography by Beloved Pet & Equine Photography Meet Anaya, an enthusiastic Australian Shepherd. Anaya is a super smart girl who loves learning new tricks and playing doggie puzzles for her food. Her favorite activity is catching frisbees with impressive athleticism and dedication. She also enjoys playing fetch with a tennis ball. Anaya's joy of playing frisbee and fetch is contagious. Despite her high...

August 2024

Health + Wellness

Mommy Makeover

A Richmond Surgical Arts Patient Shares Her Incredible Experience with Dr. Lynam and His Team Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Various The idea of undergoing cosmetic procedures can be intimidating, but conducting thorough research and selecting a highly qualified surgeon and support staff can make the process much more manageable. Patient Britny Bassett shared her positive experience with Dr. Lynam and his staff at Richmond Surgical Arts with Short Pump City Lifestyle . Dr...

August 2024

Style + Beauty

Aesthetics Decoded

Exploring the Art of Natural-Looking Aesthetic Treatments with The VEI Aesthetic Center Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Melanie Cooper Studios Are you interested in aesthetic treatments such as Botox, fillers, lasers, eyelid lifts, or eye bag removal but find it hard to choose the right one for you? Look no further than The Aesthetic Center at Virginia Eye Institute. They offer in-depth and comprehensive explanations for each procedure, encompassing a wide variety of advanced...

August 2024

Arts + Culture

Paws and Pose

Capturing Your Pet's Personality with Richmond’s Beloved Pet & Equine Photography Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Beloved Pet & Equine Photography From a young age, Amanda Rae Linas found her passion for art and animals. While studying art in college, she worked as a dog groomer and pet care technician, gaining invaluable experience interacting with animals. After graduating, she pursued teaching and further developed her interest in photography. Amanda’s ambition led her to...

July 2024

Health + Wellness

Strength and Mind

How KidStrong Nurtures Physical and Mental Fitness for Children, Shared by a Dedicated Parent Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Ensuring the well-being of our children involves addressing both their physical and mental health. Promoting regular physical activity, a balanced diet, and sufficient sleep to support their physical development is essential. Equally important is fostering an environment that encourages open communication, emotional support, and access to...

July 2024