“Now in my late 60’s, I am the happiest I have ever been in my life. Life is awesome and I am living it to the fullest.“ Cheryl’s story: I was raised being told that I was not pretty, but had a nice personality. I had a lot of insecure issues, but was determined…
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“No matter the season of life, I’ve learned that resilience, determination, and a positive spirit can carry you further than talent or luck ever could.“ Michele’s story: I am a retired teacher and coach with a lifelong dedication to education, mentorship, and personal growth. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree from Mississippi State…
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“Two things can and do exist at once: sadness and great joy, sorrow and determination, helplessness and hope, rest and growth. Both things need to be acknowledged. One does not negate the other.“ Amanda’s story: Learning to hold two things gently at once has been the emotional work of my life. I lost my…
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“Being a mother of 4, I would sometimes forget about who I was and feel I was only destined to be a mom. To all the moms out there feeling this way, trust in the Lord and follow His lead. Your time will come!“ Jessica’s story: It took me some time to realize that…
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“Life isn’t always fair as women. We are groomed to care love and give to others and learn to forget about ourselves. Then one day you’ll wake up and your work is over. The kids are grown and the spouse is doing his thing that he’s been doing for years. All you want is not…
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“To every woman facing obstacles: You are stronger than you know. Keep going, keep trusting, and keep building the life you deserve.“ Katherine’s story: Life is a journey of reinvention, and I’ve learned firsthand that every challenge is an opportunity to grow. As a realtor and founder of Mississippi Heroes, my path has been…
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“This phase of my life has been about clarity, confidence, and intentionally shaping the path ahead.“ Natalie’s story: I’m Natalie Guess, a multifaceted professional with a diverse background in health and wellness and strategic business consulting. I earned my certification in Health and Wellness from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN) in New York…
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Brandi Stage is an international award-winning portrait photographer based in Bay St. Louis, 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.