Ringling Bros. Has a Bolder Sister of Its Own: Aainya Raphiel

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, bolder sisters are everywhere. I find myself searching for them in each of my experiences. It seems as though more and more women are actually doing what they love despite fear, doubt and naysayers, which is refreshing. These bold women are within my family, on my job, in my social networks and in non-traditional roles we sometimes forget women can do. As … Continue reading Ringling Bros. Has a Bolder Sister of Its Own: Aainya Raphiel

A Bold Date Night Idea: Not Your Grandma’s Tour

Bolder Sisters, it’s been a while since we’ve talked about dating. In the past we’ve focused on how to flirt with swag and discussed the type of mate you’ll attract when you don’t love yourself enough. This time I thought we’d  put some thought and energy into something a little bit different; a fun new date night idea. Whether you’re married  or anxiously waiting to … Continue reading A Bold Date Night Idea: Not Your Grandma’s Tour

15 Quotes to Keep You Encouraged on Your Bold Journey

Women can balance a lot, but sometimes wives and moms are simply overwhelmed. Though it isn’t often verbalized, it’s pretty easy to let frustration set in.  With all we have on our plates, it’s important for us to receive encouragement and be reminded of a few things, like how bold and awesome we truly are. I hope these powerful scriptures and quotes (and most of … Continue reading 15 Quotes to Keep You Encouraged on Your Bold Journey

Putting Change on The Menu

By Kristen Robinson Last Monday, I went to “Putting Change on the Menu”, an event hosted at 1871 by Women Employed, a Chicago-based nonprofit advocacy organization that has focused on ensuring work fairness and educational success for over 40 years. I was immediately attracted to the intensity; I was not able to attend networking, but by the looks of the empty snack table and wine bottles, … Continue reading Putting Change on The Menu

Sometimes, You Have to Jump Right In

  I have avoided live videos as long as I could. Well, until last week. With the rise of Periscope and now Facebook Live, it seems that more folks are taking advantage of recording live video of themselves. For me, I always put too much thought into going live and as a result, it prevented me from creating videos altogether. A few of the thoughts that … Continue reading Sometimes, You Have to Jump Right In

Bolder Sister Spotlight: Shae Peppler, Reporter

You ladies already know how much I enjoy chatting with other bolder sisters. Last week I had the pleasure of speaking with Shae Peppler, a Chicago-based reporter and host who specializes in college football and basketball, for Campus Insiders.  Shae also integrates her expertise on national sports and entertainment news into her stories. Prior to joining Campus Insiders, Shae reported for the Big Ten Network. … Continue reading Bolder Sister Spotlight: Shae Peppler, Reporter