2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Jennifer

By Brandi Stage / July 12, 2022

“Rejection isn’t an obstacle; it’s just part of the journey.”   Tell us about yourself, Jennifer! I’m an author, college instructor, and mother of two teenagers.   How did you come to understand your inner beauty? I think inner beauty is a spark that’s fueled by a combination of curiosity, openness, and empathy. The ability…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Melanie

By Brandi Stage / July 5, 2022

“We need to love the skin we’re in and be kinder to ourselves.”   Tell us about yourself, Melanie! I wear many hats: I am a proud military wife, a singer and performer, a teacher, a cat mom, and a pageant queen! I’ve been married to the love of my life, Clark, for almost 12…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Rachel

By Brandi Stage / June 28, 2022

“Inner beauty means knowing yourself at your core, pushing through rough times and bad hair days, and having faith in what lies in store for you.”   Tell us about yourself, Rachel! I’m a wife, mother, entrepreneur, and creative sprit. I enjoy using my creative side to entertain my kids, create photographic memories, write articles…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Fadra

By Brandi Stage / June 21, 2022

“See your flaws and give love to them. See your trauma and give kindness to it. See your anxiety, depression, stress, and be sweet and understanding to it. That is how you achieve inner beauty.”   Tell us about yourself, Fadra! I’m a 50 year old mother of five; I have three children of my…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Tiffany

By Brandi Stage / June 14, 2022

“Inner beauty is knowing who you truly are and loving that person to the fullest.”   “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him…” I am a single mother with three kids ages 23, 18, and 12. I am so blessed to have 2 beautiful grandchildren.…

2020 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Janin

By Brandi Stage / June 7, 2022

“It wasn’t until I stopped focusing on everything I had ‘lost’ that I realized I had everything I have prayed for my whole life.”   Tell us about yourself, Janin! My name is Janin Keating. I’m 34 years old. I have been married to my husband, Dennis going on 5 years in November 2020. We…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: April

By Brandi Stage / May 31, 2022

“I went through a period of feeling unwanted and unimportant. I turned to God and he helped me see that I was very important. He had chosen me to be strong, patient, and understanding. This not only strengthened me but gave me peace.”   Tell us about yourself, April! I grew up in Oregon and…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Kristen

By Brandi Stage / May 24, 2022

“I realized that by hiding from the cameras, I was denying myself and others of the beautiful gifts that were given to me by God. My beauty shines brightest when I stand in the light and embrace both my talent and my flaws as the things that make me so uniquely me.”   Meet Kristen!…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Terri

By Brandi Stage / May 17, 2022

“You will never stop me from shining!”   Meet Terri! I’m 40 years old, originally from Naples, Florida and I own my own drywall business.   Terri, how did you come to understand your inner beauty? When I was a little girl, I started doing pageants. All of my friends had signed up and I…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Jessica

By Brandi Stage / May 10, 2022

“Embracing the parts of my story that could have destroyed my faith has instead has made it stronger. Are there are things I’d like to have happened differently? Of course! But by walking through the valleys, I’ve discovered a faith that has saved me from despair.”   Tell us about yourself, Jessica! I’m a 53-year-old…

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Brandi Stage is a portrait photographer recognized by the prestigious International Photography Awards and based in Diamondhead, MS. She creates an exceptional magazine-style photo shoot and timeless heirloom portraits for women, men, children and pets in her studio or on location.