Sharon Brier

CELEBRATION Friends and family celebrated Robyn Steinman’s birthday at a lunch hosted by husband Fred and daughter and son-in-law Haley and Justin Vincent. Pictured, front row, from left: Gwen Ennis, Carolyn Karp, Robyn Steinman, Heidi Dreyfuss, Lou Mizis; Back row, from left: Sharon Brier, Cynthia Vincent, and Tricia Rauch.

THE POWER OF BOOKS The reader volunteers in the Barbara Bush Literacy Foundation program have as much fun reading as the children do listening and answering questions. Pictured, from left: Patti Gillies, Cathy Wheatley, principal Corey Pradoes, Deborah Dunkum, Sharon Brier, and Sharon Smalling.

ILLUMINATING Dr. Ricardo Nuila reviewed his book The People’s Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine followed by a lively discussion at Jane Grace’s home. Pictured, front row, from left: Dolly Brenneman, Denise Fredette, Deborah Schloss, Dr. Nuila, Sharon Brier, Kathy Baker, Debbie Blackard; second row, from left: Jane Grace, Elaine Brainard, Dr. Anne Gill, Jila Tavakoli, and Phyllis Gingiss.

GIRLS TRIP Friends (from left) Sharon Brier, Michele Hosko, Sharon Cordes, Vicky Dyer-Smith, Sue Feinberg, and Frances Rubin enjoyed their time at Sundance Film Festival. Here, they’re wearing PJs with photos from previous Sundance trips.

GOOD FRIENDS, BAD PEOPLE A group of friends celebrated New Year’s Eve with a game called Bad People. Pictured are (front row) Dennis and Lili Langlois, Ken and Mady Kades; (back row) Rich and Sharon Maloney, Mike and Sharon Brier; (sitting) John and Randi Steinmetz, Al Marcus; and (hidden from view) Barbara Marcus, Frances Rubin, Scott Frisbie, Michele Hosko and Scott Drysdale.

Mike and Sharon Brier, Andy and Todd Blitzer, and Russell Weil. (Photo: Dee Zunker Photography)

Mike and Sharon Brier, Michelle and Greg Groogan. (Photo: Dee Zunker Photography)

Rumor Has It writer Sharon Brier and husband Mike Brier. (Photo: Dee Zunker Photography)

Sharon Maloney, Joan Lebow, Lili Rubin, Sharon Brier, and Cynthia Mills

Sharon Brier, Sharon Maloney, Frances Rubin, Mirl Cohen, Vicky Dyer-Smith, Joan Lebow, Michele Hosko, Tammy Simi, Mike Brier, Rich Maloney, Scott Frisbie, Howard Dyer-Smith, David Lebow, Scott Drysdale, and Warren Simi

SHARING THE FAITH Members of the Internfaith Book Club enjoyed a fascinating and fun holiday party. Pictured (front row, from left) Jila Tavakoli, Deb Blanchard, Kathy Baker, Sharon Brier; (standing, from left) Denise Fredette, Hanan Patel, Dianna Milewicz, Susan Tabbaa, Anna Guerra, Jane Grace, Anne Gill, and Helen Rose Ebaugh.

Sharon Brier, who contributes our popular Rumor Has It gossip column, and Buzz staff writer Cindy Gabriel. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Front row: Cindy Gabriel, Stan Ehrenkranz, Don Mason; back row: Claudia Feldman, Scott Bowers, Dai Huynh, Sharon Brier, Mike Brier. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Pictured at our 2022 holiday party, held at Evelyn’s Park: (front row, from left) writer Dai Huynh, account manager Andy Blitzer, editor Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld, editor-in-chief Joni Hoffman, publisher Michael Hoffman, writer Sharon Brier, writer Jennifer Oakley, writer Cindy Gabriel, writer Karen Vine Fuller; (second row, from left): writer Michelle Groogan, writer Claudia Feldman, writer Cheryl Ursin, design manager John Duboise, writer Russell Weil, editorial assistant Caroline Siegfried, account manager Jo Vogel, writer Angie Frederickson, accounting and contract administrator Leslie Little, writer Cathy Gordon, writer Annie McQueen; (back row, from left) writer Todd Freed, writer Don Mason, photographer Michael Hart, illustrator James Arturo, photographer Nikky LaWell, and writer Pooja Salhotra. Not pictured: Writers Tracy Barnett, Cindy Burnett, Andria Frankfort Dilling, Cheryl Laird, and photographer Dylan Aguilar (behind the camera). 

A TRIBUTE IN THE TRIBUTE ROOM (Pictured, from left) Shehla Rana, Amy Ditta, Sharon Brier, Joan Lebow, Erica Rose Sanders, Kelly Anzilotti, and Deborah Douglas Laws surround Cindi Rose (sitting at her tiara-themed birthday party.

Brenda Fant, Nancy Reichek, Donna Palmer, Debby Stanton, Sharon Brier, and Cindy Atlas

Sharon Brier and fellow museum patrons at their opening ceremony (she’d like to add that she was a brunette back then). Pictured (from left) are Joan Lebow, Teri Straus, Linda Segal, Donna Palmer, Sharon, Susan Spitzberg, and Jean Robin.

Sharon Brier, founder of Children's Museum and Buzz columnist, being interviewed for the museum’s 35th anniversary.

Sharon Brier with her son Samson and grandsons Max and Dash, standing in front of the historic photo of Sharon, Samson and husband Mike taken when the museum opened. 

Peggy Blum, Jill Reichman, Sharon Brier, Roberta Grossman, Eileen Barrett, Claire Daum, Gloria Gordon, and Orna Feinstein

Memorial Drive Garden Club took a field trip to Houston Botanic Garden (Pictured left to right: Susan Braden, Carolyn Eckhert, Jenny Blanc, and Sharon Brier)

PATIO LUNCH Everyone held their breath for this photo since they had put their masks away already. Pictured are (front row, from left) Heather Nelson, Dianna Nguyen, Sharon Brier, Lou Ann Chae; (back row, from left) Melissa Higgins, Marnie Medina, Natasha Becton, Tiffany Bollis, Angie Kinsel, Kim Warnica, Dana Applegate, Cindy Gerow and Lauren Rutherford.

MARVELOUS Pictured in their marvelous ‘’50s outfits are (from left) Barbara Lindenberg (in back), Syndy Gold (in front), Karen Aptekar (in back), Francine Beckman (in front), Arlene Lassin (in middle), Helane Knecht, Jo Rosenblum King (in front), Sharon Brier (in front), Linda Shapiro (in front), Barbara Ettinger and Becky Werlla.

Lindsay Davis Cohen and Joseph Cohen's baby shower

Prissy Roosth's party