2023 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Leighsa

By Brandi Stage / May 4, 2023

“Your outer beauty may capture eyes, but your inner beauty will capture hearts.“   Tell us about yourself, Leighsa! I have always been a free spirit consumed by wanderlust. It has led me down many “adventures” in life, not the least of which has been having five beautiful children and watching them grow into outstanding…

2023 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Charlotte

By Brandi Stage / May 2, 2023

“I find beauty in bedhead, flaws, blemishes, and crooked smiles. I do not need the perfect pose or every hair in perfect place to be beautiful.“   Today we are honored to share this beautiful essay by our Bold Beautiful and Perfect, Charlotte! In 15 days from this writing, I will be a senior citizen…

2023 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Liz

By Brandi Stage / March 18, 2023

“You don’t have to have perfect hair or be a size 2 to be beautiful. You are your own person, uniquely created by God himself.“   Tell us about yourself, Liz! I am an award-winning, multi-time Amazon international best-selling author, the owner and CEO of Hoop Cares LLC, a senior concierge business providing transportation and…

2023 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Jill

By Brandi Stage / March 11, 2023

“My life was a roller-coaster ride filled with fear, abuse, drugs, abortion, interracial marriage that divided our family, then more abuse… but thanks for God’s grace and mercy, I no longer have chains binding me.“   Tell us about yourself, Jill! Since I was a small child, I’ve always believed that someone was watching over…

2023 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Tracy

By Brandi Stage / February 7, 2023

“After many years of questioning my worth, talents, outer beauty, and my ‘different-ness,’ I finally realized that the things that made me different did not make me flawed.“   Tell us about yourself, Tracy! I am Tracy Daniel-Hardy; an educator, caregiver, wife, community servant, non-profit board member, story-teller, author, blogger, and self-proclaimed “fixer.” I am…

2022 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Jennifer

By Brandi Stage / August 16, 2022

“Be fearless in your desires and dreams. Dreams can become realities with prayer, encouragement, and hard work.”   Tell us about yourself, Jennifer! My name is Jennifer Leigh Gilbert Bracey. I am married to my amazing husband Larry, and we have three beautiful children and one gorgeous granddaughter. We also have six rescue fur children…

2022 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Romy

By Brandi Stage / August 9, 2022

“We find strength from within as we internalize the immense love that God has for us!”   Tell us about yourself, Romy! I was born in Colombia, South America, and I traveled between the US and Latin America until I joined the US Army at the age of 18. I feel that rich cultural experiences…

2020 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Renae

By Brandi Stage / August 2, 2022

“I’ve learned that beauty can be the scar on your knee when you fell as a kid. Beauty is the mark that life leaves on us, all the kicks and caresses. Beauty is letting yourself LIVE and LOVING yourself!“   Tell us about yourself, Renae! I’m a 40-year-old wife and mother who has a passion…

2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Christy

By Brandi Stage / July 26, 2022

“Inner beauty is the ability to handle whatever the universe throws at you with grace and dignity”   Tell us about yourself, Christy! On October 25, 2020, the life I had known for 33 years vanished in an instant. First, my husband Michael of 33 years died of a massive heart attack. All of the…

2022 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Lynn

By Brandi Stage / July 19, 2022

“As I get older, the more I understand that beauty comes in many different ways; inside, outside, in your eyes, in your smile, and in your heart and soul with the selfless giving of yourself every single day.”   Tell us about yourself, Christiana! I am 57 years old and live in Gautier, MS. I’ve…

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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.