Meet the Workshop Leaders (Video)

Julia Spillane

Julia is a certified fitness instructor in Philadelphia specializing in Barre and an all around wellness woman.

Julia’s Venmo: @JuliaSpillz
Confirmation Code: 5371
Follow Julia on Instagram:
@juju.on.beet

Jennie Claire

Jennie is owner of Rooted Yoga and Wellness and is certified to teach yoga, mindfulness, and much more!

Jennie’s Venmo: @rootedyogaandwellness
Follow Jennie on Instagram:
@rootedyogaandwellness

Cynthia Jih

Cynthia is a HIIT expert, certified personal trainer, and future occupational therapist! She’s currently pursuing her doctorate.

Cynthia’s Venmo: @Cynthia-Jih
Confirmation Code: 6280

Leah Macdonald

Leah is one half of WaxWorksPhoto! Leah and Susan Beard come together to make beautiful encaustic photography.

WWP Venmo: @susanbearddesign
Confirmation Code: 4774

Ashleigh Whitfield

Ashleigh has been studying yoga since ‘07 & has been an instructor for the last 8 years. She is trained in Vinyasa yoga, Anusara Yoga, & more.

Venmo: @Ashleigh-Whitfield
Confirmation Code: 6148

Kelly Adorno

Kelly is the owner of Movement Source Pilates Studio in South Philadelphia and loves moving, sweating, learning and laughing with her clients. 

Kelly’s Venmo: @KellyAdo
Confirmation Code: 7879

Leslie McGuirk

Leslie is an internationally acclaimed designer, illustrator, children’s book author, astrologer, and corporate speaker on the topic of creative thinking, and how to unlock human potential.

Leslie’s Venmo: @Leslie-McGuirk
Confirmation Code: 8212

Tara Swennen

Tara Swennen is a bold presence on Hollywood’s fashion scene, named one of The Hollywood Reporter’s Top 25 Most Powerful Stylists four years in a row, she is a Los Angeles-based fashion stylist to the stars. Check out her looks on Instagram!

Kaitlin Decker

Kaitlin is a cookie decorating extraordinaire and the proud owner of Decker Ate A Cookie! Check out Kaitlin’s cookie recipe here!

Kaitlin’s Venmo: @Kaitlin-Decker
Confirmation Code: 3691
Instagram: decker.ate.a.cookie

Lauren Harris

Lauren has the answers to all of our questions about wine. She is the Wine Director at Tria in Philadelphia.

Lauren’s Venmo: @LHStorrie
Confirmation Code: 0674
Follow Lauren on Instagram:
@LHStorrie

Máiréad O’Driscoll

Máiréad is a talented chef and co-owner of Ocean Wild Restaurant in County Cork, Ireland. Check out the scones recipe here!

To support Máiréad, visit her PayPal page here.

Susan Beard

Susan is one half of WaxWorksPhoto along with Leah Macdonald! Susan is also the founder of SB Design Co, a versatile visual arts studio.

WWP Venmo: @susanbearddesign
Confirmation Code: 4774

Gina Benson

Gina is a E-RYT 500, Ayurveda Practitioner, Holistic Nutritionist, and Birth Doula. Follow Gina’s journey on Instagram.

Gina’s Venmo: @ginabenson
Confirmation Code: 7536

Lauren Cohen

Lauren Cohen, MS, RD, LDN is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in lifestyle, pediatric, gastrointestinal and family nutrition.  

Lauren’s Venmo: @laurenbethcohen
Confirmation Code: 4400

Kristen McBride

Kristen is a Philadelphia based yoga instructor and has been teaching regularly since 2012. She describes her style as “free flow & funky” and she loves teaching first-time students & those in advanced practice equally.

Kristen’s Venmo: @Kristen-McBride-3
Confirmation Code: 1887

Macey Miller

Macey has 200-hour yoga teacher certification & teaches yoga in Raleigh, NC. She truly believes in the power of yoga to connect people and that the lessons one learns on the mat are the lessons that one needs to take out into the world.

Macey’s Venmo: @Macey-Miller-1
Confirmation Code: 6363

Gabby Drucker

Gabby is the owner of Drucker Fitness where she trains clients of all ages and abilities to “Get Drucked Up!”

Gabby’s Venmo: @Gabby-Drucker
Confirmation Code: 5997
Follow Gabby on Instagram:
@druckerfitness

Rachel Robinson

Rachel is a certified fitness instructor from Philadelphia who loves fun, high energy workout classes!

Rachel’s Venmo: @rachelbmr
Confirmation Code: 0836
Follow Rachel on Instagram:
@rachelbmr

MaryBeth Beck

Pilates anyone? MaryBeth is the owner of Pilates and More in Ocean City, MD.
Follow Pilates and More on Facebook!

Marybeth’s Venmo:
@marybeth-beck-55347
Confirmation Code: 2595

Wendy Ellin

Wendy Ellin is a Workplace Productivity Consultant, International Speaker, & Author of Enough Is Enough, Get Control of Your Stuff.

Wendy’s Venmo: @wendy-ellin
Confirmation Code: 2255

Marta Pozzan

Marta Pozzan is an Italian actress, model and creator living in Los Angeles, California. She is also an active mental health advocate and storyteller.

Follow Marta on Instagram, or connect with her on Facebook.

Isha Casagrande

Meet Isha, the creative mind behind Isha Inspired. Isha’s passion is teaching happiness through fashion, fitness, food, and faith.

Isha’s Venmo: @Isha-Casagrande
Confirmation Code: 7773

Karen Tomasello

Karen has owned multiple restaurants over the last 35 years in partnership with her husband, Chef Pino. She’s always loved pairing wines with food and hosting wine tasting events. Tips support former restaurant employees.

Karen’s Venmo: @Karen-Tomasello
Confirmation Code: 3227

Sabra Ricci

Known as “chef to the celebrities,” for over twenty-five years, Maui and Los Angles based Executive Private Chef Sabra Ricci is renowned for her healthy, delectable menus and unparalleled service. Sabra’s Recipes:
Sabra’s Baked Ziti Recipe, Sabra’s Marinara Recipe, Sabra’s Fresh Pesto Recipe.

Sabra’s Venmo: @Sabra-Ricci
Confirmation Code: 3327

Linda Barlaam

Linda is a professional organizer with House 2 Home Organizing. Are you ready to get organized? Check out the amazing tips on Linda’s website.

Linda’s Venmo: @linda-barlaam
Follow Linda on Instagram:
@house2homeorganizing

Sary Pfister

Sary is your go to girl for all questions on healthy hair at home and color maintenance.

Sary’s Venmo: @sary-pfister
Confirmation Code: 7645
Follow Sary on Instagram:
@saryglam & @sary_gram

Lateefah Curtis

Cheers! Lateefah is the resident bartender at Philadelphia’s famous Vernick Food & Drink.

Lateefah’s Venmo:
@Lateefah-Curtis
Confirmation Code: 2898

Gina Pawlik

Gina is the owner and instructor at Positivity Yogis in Havertown, PA. Gina is all about spreading positive vibes! Follow her studio on Facebook!

Gina’s Venmo: @Gina-Pawlik
Confirmation Code: 0834

Lindsay Lombardi

Lindasy is a NASM CPT, Group X instructor, and Functional Nutrition Coach. Follow Lindsay on Instagram!

Lindsay’s Venmo: @Lindsay-Lombardi
Confirmation Code: 8527

Alice Beckett-Rumberger

Alice is a Physical Therapist with 30+ years of experience, and owner of TheraFusion, a healthcare & wellness company with a focus on PT.

Venmo: @alicebeckettrumberger
Confirmation Code: 5222

Jeni Paradiso

Jeni is the owner and founder of Shimmy Well in Philadelphia. A lifelong lover of dance whose study of belly dance began at the age of seven. Jeni also loves entertaining audiences with her belly dance troupe, The Shimmies,

Jeni’s Venmo: @shimmywell
Confirmation Code: 2434