Being a mom is hard. I have two kids myself — my daughter Emily is 4 and my son Andrew is 10. Emily is — you know when your parents tell you they hope you have a kid just like...
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COVER STORY: Erin Engle, Griffin’s mom (and founder of Griffin’s Guardians)
Late last year, Erin Engle’s youngest son passed a bittersweet milestone. Erin’s middle son, Griffin, was 7 when he passed away on Sept. 12, 2014, from a rare form of brain cancer. “Everett, in the middle of December, has been...
For a Good Cause: CNY Diaper Bank’s Michela Hugo
Tell me about yourself. I’m a former elementary school teacher. I became a stay-at-home-mom to my three children, Natalie, 15, Bradley, 12 and Genevieve, 5. My husband, Aaron Hugo, is a partner at Pinckney-Hugo Group. PHG was instrumental in getting...
SPECIAL FEATURE: DNA kit connects woman with father she never knew
On Jan. 31, 2019, Jaime Lee Baleno’s life changed forever. “I’ll never forget it,” she said. “I found out who my father was.” Jaime Lee grew up without her dad. Her mother said she didn’t know who he was, so...
M/WBE application process: What every Minority/Women-Owned Business needs to know
Submitted by Briana K. Wright, Esq. Corporate attorney Article 15-A of the Executive Law enacted on July 19, 1988, governs the minority- and women-owned business enterprise certification program in New York state. The law is intended to promote equality...