Joey Macari

Freelance Associate Editor at RISMedia

Freelance Assistant Editor at Moffly Media

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Empowering Female Business Owners on Their Path to Aligned Ambition

1 week ago | rismedia.com | Joey Macari

Above, Kelly ParkerKelly Parker has never been one to follow the script—and that’s exactly what’s made her one of the most compelling voices in real estate and coaching today. As the founder and principal broker of Home Collective™ at Compass and the coach behind Aligned Ambition, Parker has redefined what it means to grow a business from the inside out.
A Strategic Mindset for a Shifting Market

1 week ago | rismedia.com | Joey Macari

Rod MessickCEOBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale RealtyLancaster, Pennsylvaniahttps://www.homesale.comRegion served: Baltimore and Southern PennsylvaniaYears in real estate: 28 Number of offices: 34Number of agents: 1,300How are you evolving your training and support systems to keep agents sharp and competitive? At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, we focus on keeping agents and staff up to date on technology and its impact on the consumer experience.
Easy Like Sunday Morning: The Best Brunch & Market Finds

1 week ago | mofflylifestylemedia.com | Joey Macari

Slow mornings, sweet corn at the market and iced lattes that stretch into the afternoon—summer brunch is a vibe, and these 20 local spots bring the flavor. From charming cafés to weekend markets, here’s where to linger a little longer this summer. Elm Street Diner The viral milkshakes, the stacked pancakes, the brunch energy. All real. All worth it.
Kim Prior's Purpose-Driven Leadership Style Unlocks Trust and Better Outcomes

2 weeks ago | rismedia.com | Joey Macari

Above, Kim Prior In a real estate tech world obsessed with speed and scale, Kim Prior stands out not just for what she’s built—but how she’s built it. Currently serving as executive vice president at FBS, the employee-owned company behind Flexmls, Prior’s journey is less about splash and more about substance. Over the past three decades, she’s helped shape the future of real estate by staying ahead of trends—leading boldly with purpose, heart and vision.
Beach Reads & Where to Read Them

2 weeks ago | mofflylifestylemedia.com | Joey Macari

Nothing says summer like a breezy read and a beautiful view. Whether you’re into page-turning thrillers, witty memoirs or a love story that pulls at your heartstrings, we’ve paired fresh book picks from beloved local bookstores with the most scenic spots across Fairfield County. So, pack your tote, grab your SPF and settle in—your summer reading moment awaits.
A Final Frontier for Luxury

3 weeks ago | rismedia.com | Joey Macari

Above: The Independence Townhomes embody both the future and soul of Breckenridge—prioritizing not just beauty, but adaptability, wellness and enduring legacy. In this month’s edition of Great Spaces, take a closer look at a brand-new collection of luxury homes offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a legacy project tucked into the last pocket of developable land in Breckenridge, Colorado.
A Sweet Roundup: Fairfield County’s Best Ice Cream & Frozen Treats

3 weeks ago | mofflylifestylemedia.com | Joey Macari

Whether you’re chasing that perfect soft-serve swirl or branching out with more scientific scoops, Fairfield County’s frozen scene is cooler than ever. Taste your way through every cone, scoop and sundae on the map this summer. Scoop responsibly. Repeat frequently. STAMFORDSunny Dae’s – A Stamford institution, Sunny Dae’s dishes out generous scoops of classic, ultra-creamy flavors. Family-owned and always bustling, this spot hits the sweet spot between nostalgia and quality.
Summer Bucket List: 10 Must-Do Activities in Fairfield County

4 weeks ago | mofflylifestylemedia.com | Joey Macari

Fairfield County is officially in its golden hour—sun-kissed days, breezy nights and plenty of ways to max out your summer joy. Whether you’re in it for the salty hair vibes or the rooftop toasts, we’ve rounded up 10 must-do activities that deserve a spot on your summer bucket list. As Connecticut’s first state park, Sherwood Island in Westport offers sandy beaches, picnic areas and scenic walking trails.
Home & Garden Gems

1 month ago | mofflylifestylemedia.com | Joey Macari

Shops to help you to feather your nest in styleAs the sun peeks out longer and the birds start their cheerful melodies, it’s time to let your home blossom. Fairfield County is bursting with delightful shops ready to help you shake off winter’s cobwebs and infuse your space with pure spring joy. From stylish finds to garden glories, we’ve got the scoop on where to snag that perfect pop of color, the dreamiest floral arrangement, or that quirky garden gnome you didn’t know you needed.
Leading With Confidence and Collaboration

1 month ago | rismedia.com | Joey Macari

Above: Wendy WalkerA powerhouse in Arizona’s luxury real estate market, Wendy Walker has built her career on a foundation of expertise, integrity and mentorship. As principal of Wendy Walker Fine Properties – The Agency in Scottsdale, she has spent more than two decades serving high-profile clients in the area. Her ability to navigate the complexities of high-stakes transactions has earned her a reputation as a fierce negotiator and innovative strategist.