Victoria Flexner

Victoria Flexner is the editor of the 1,000 Stories Project and more recently helped launch, 1,000+ Stories Project. Victoria has a background in food and history. She is the founder of Edible History, a historical supper club based in Brooklyn and author of "A History of The World in Ten Dinners" to be published by Rizzoli Fall 2023.

Posts by Victoria Flexner

Wendy Bird: Financial Freedom for the Underprivledged

“Once you interact with women in developing countries, you can’t look back, you can only move forward in quiet perseverance seeking for ways to make their life just a little bit easier.”

Leanne Sedlak & Kim Brunton: All Natural Skincare

“It is our mission to combine glamorous products with all-natural ingredients so clients don’t have to choose between looking good and being healthy.”

Melanie Ledford: Holistic Jewelry for a Healthier Lifestyle

“People that face huge struggles but continue to move forward and face their fears and make their dreams come true speak to me. They show me that if I will just put myself out there and work, work, work, just about anything can be made to happen.”

Maggie Hallahan: Creative CEO Fights Gender Bias

“How can the creative community catch up to these consumers in terms of understanding the value of women-owned businesses? All of us at MHPV have been dedicated to finding the answers.”

Marjie Krupnick: An Invention to Protect Your Smart Phone

“I define success as a balance between work and passion.”

Roshni Baronia: Personalized Gifts for Kids

“When I am aware of all the challenges, dilemmas and roadblocks that a woman entrepreneur faces, I inherently have a great respect for every one of them.”

Kudzai Chaka: Finding the Perfect Housekeeper or Nanny With a Click

“Every day when I make the choice to push back self-doubt and move forward with driving my business forward is a victory.”

Kim Nimsgern of Casual Panache: Hair-Rollers Made Easy

“Initially I felt if this was such a good idea someone would have created it already, but after a lot of research I realized it just was not out there, so I decided to create it.”

Kim Friesen of Carpenter’s Cupboard: Antiques Get a Small Town Home

“Success is meeting a community need while having the freedom to express myself creatively through my displays and eclectic merchandise. It is an opportunity to share an experience and interest with others.”