Posts by Brandi Stage

“It wasn’t until I realized I was chasing an illusive, ever moving target that the truth was revealed to me. My true beauty – true authenticity, true wholeness – could only ever be found within.”   Tell us about yourself, Jillian! My name is Jillian-Ashley. I am a 38-year-old mother of 4 incredibly handsome boys,…

“I believe beauty is magic; if you seek, you will find magic.” Tell us about yourself, Fran!   I’m currently retired from the work world and enjoying every minute! I have worked in the health care industry as well as several years in Real Estate. I find myself busy helping others with tasks too demanding…

“I hope women will understand that they can be strong, independent, powerful, and still be beautiful.”     Tell us about yourself, Cissy! I’m a retired truck driver, a mother of 4, and a grandmother of 8. I love outdoor activities with my family and friends. I am a born again believer through Jesus Christ,…

“True beauty is what God has given you, so love yourself. You are beautiful not just in my eyes, but in God’s.”   Tell us about yourself, Irene! A small-town country girl is what I like to call myself. I was born and raised in Brooklyn, MS, the middle child and only girl in my…

“God placed strong women in my life who taught me that good deeds, a pure heart, and kind words enhance natural beauty.”   Who is Angela? I am a daughter, granddaughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Professionally, I am an elementary principal, mentor, lifelong learner, and servant leader.   How did you come to understand…

“Just remember you are what you think you are. So think beautiful and let the confidence of knowing you’re beautiful shine though for everyone to see.”   Tell us about yourself, Alicia! I’m the oldest of three children. I was raised in a Christian home and have two wonderful parents who taught me how to…

“Through trials and triumphs, I have uncovered my inner strength and beauty.”   Tell us about yourself, Suez! First, I would like to give God the glory. He created me, and I’m still learning about this creation I call “me.” Growing up in a large family, I was the peacemaker, the quite one, the one…

“Beauty is kindness and you never know how your kinds words can help another woman who is struggling.” Tell us about yourself, Alicia! My name is Alicia Nelson. I was born and raised in Hawaii where I was a single mom of two for 18 years. Despite many years of food stamps and struggles, I…

“I have been knocked to my knees too many times to count. Inner beauty can come from looking in the mirror and saying, ‘Okay, okay I’m laughing!’” Tell us about yourself, Jennifer! I am 56 years old, and I’ve been a flight attendant for Delta Airlines since I was 22. I intend on dying on…

“We all have something special within us, in our soul from the moment of conception. If we are able to let that truly shine, our outward appearance become lagniappe.”   Tell us about yourself, Chantal! I am Chantal Louise Derouen Krause. I am the Mom of an amazing daughter and 3 amazing sons, all grown…