Meet Dr. Marla Hayden, owner and optometrist at Heinsight Eyecare in Milford. Dr. Marla Hayden became became an optometrist for one simple reason: She loves to make a positive impact on the lives of other people. She’s been doing just that for more than 20 years. Dr. Hayden is the proud owner and operator of Heinsight Eyecare.

Meet Adrienne Ruder, owner of Orenda Beads. Adrienne grew up in Milford and graduated from Milford High School in 2016 and Michigan State University in 2021.

Meet Anna Dreslinski, Milford local and Executive Director of Renaissance Players, a program located in Farmington Hills that focuses on accessibility to theater for youth.

Meet Vena Boddy, founder of Dream Trust Do coaching. Vena has a passion for teaching women that YES they do deserve more out of life. Focusing on building habits and creating baby steps on how to move toward the life they deserve.

Meet Lauren Presutti, founder of River Oaks Psychology, an online counseling practice providing telehealth services to kids, teens, adults, couples, and families anywhere in Michigan. Lauren says: “I built River Oaks Psychology because I don’t want ANYONE to ever feel alone. We believe in helping people feel heard, valued, and wholeheartedly understood. Get cozy in your home. No driving. No traffic. Private. HIPAA-compliant. Confidential. And no, we won't judge if you're in pajamas. We want you to be comfortable. We’re here for YOU.

Paige Kern has taken on a new position as a med spa manager and lead aesthetician at DermaCare MD in Clarkston. 

Meet Kristie Fisher, owner of Method Barre in downtown Milford.  Kristie began studying dance at the early age of 5 and received her performance training from Western Michigan University.  A talented and accomplished singer and dancer, Kristie’s lifelong love of dance and fitness had her touring the globe performing, before opening Method Barre.

Meet Lauren Giles, stylist at Salon 3 in downtown Milford.  Lauren graduated from the Douglas J Aveda institute in Ann Arbor. She started her career in Milford at a cute boutique bridal salon at the edge of town, where she began to truly fall in love with styling and coloring hair for others. “I learned so much from cutting and coloring to bridal  hair and makeup. It set me up for a great career ahead,” Lauren says.

Meet Christina Armstrong, owner of Armstrong Virtual Assisting. Christina is an expert virtual assistant who supports entrepreneurs as they grow their businesses.

Meet Cassidy Schoof.  A graduate of Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania, Cassidy received her degree in Early Childhood Education/Elementary Education and taught in the classroom for 2 years, before starting her Tutoring Business, Cassidy Blayne, LLC.

Meet Emma Dedvukaj.   As the owner of Emmie’s Sweet Treats, this 21-year-old college student found her passion for making delicious and beautiful desserts.

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Meet Belle Sophabmisay, a Salon 3 employee who started as a receptionist and is now a stylist! This woman is knowledgeable in all aspects of the cosmetology field. Her passion for the industry started when I was young, watching YouTube videos on how to apply makeup and so she decided to go to cosmetology school.

Meet Dayna Smedley. Dayna married her high school sweetheart and they have two very active boys! She and her husband enjoy raising their boys here in Milford. When she’s not stepping on Legos or enjoying movie night with her hubby, you can catch her working in my business #dealswithdayna.

Meet Abby Zolinski, founder and owner of Cookie For Your Thoughts, a macaron bakery. They specialize in unique, fun flavors of French Macarons.

Meet Becky Busen, a Realtor at RE/MAX Eclipse. Becky is extremely passionate about what she does. Initially, she went to school and got her associates degree in graphic design. After a few months working as a junior graphic designer, she realized it was not the right path for her. Becky missed doing what she truly loved, which is helping people.

Meet Jill Dworin, the proud owner of Salon 3 in downtown Milford! Jill has been in the salon industry for 20 years. She started her journey as an esthetician doing facials and waxing. After a couple years Jill had the desire to do hair, so she started an apprenticeship at her salon. That apprenticeship quickly turned into becoming the salon manager, while also building her clientele.