Dominique Reighard-Brooks with her mother, Dellon Reighard. Reighard-Brooks says her mother taught her invaluable lessons by setting an entrepreneurial example. (Credit: E.E. Ward) Dominique Reighard-Brooks proudly identifies herself as her…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Star Pivots from Mother of Dragons to Single-Mom Superheroes
Emilia Clarke’s new comic book, “M.O.M. Mother of Madness,” will center on a single mother whose powers manifest while she is menstruating. (Credit: Gage Skidmore, Flickr) Look! Up in the…
Shashi & Rama Pandey: A Second Career for Mother-Daughter Entrepreneurs
…mother’s vacations in the United States, while surfing on the internet and watching online videos she noticed some random messages, videos, and pop-ups every now and then on her computer…
Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2013
Mother’s day is fast approaching and we looked through the women-owned businesses in our 1000 Stories campaign to come up with a list of products that can put a smile…
Fumes From a Meat Rendering Plant Spurred These Mother-Daughter Activists to Action
…California Environmental Justice Alliance. (Credit: CEJA’s Youtube channel) Although she was inspired by her father to become a doctor, she couldn’t avoid the influence of her mother, the indomitable Mrs….
Maneesha Chunduri: A Single Mother Finds Strength in the Kitchen
…a bad car accident], who was in shock asked my mother, “Is she my mumma?” I heard her voice and decided not to die, no matter what may come and…
Susan Gravely: VIETRI – Family Trip To Italy Opened A Doorway For Two Sisters & Their Mother
…and Home and Garden Accessories Business Location: Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States Website www.vietri.com Twitter @vietri Facebook www.facebook.com/vietriinc Tumblr blog.vietri.com Pinterest www.pinterest.com/vietriinc Reason for starting My mother, sister, and I…
A Mother-Daughter Team Brings Opportunity to Formerly Incarcerated Women
…prison and as she transitioned back into normal life, her rock was her daughter Laurin, who made time to call and visit her mother regularly at Alderson Federal Prison Camp,…
How a Mother’s Grief Inspired a Mission
…When Willis’ outreach efforts connected her with another grieving mother coping with an unsolved murder, she knew she was not alone in her experience — and Willis’ transformation into a…
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
May 13th is the special day for mothers and it’s just around the corner. We’ve compiled a list of great presents from women-owned businesses, submitted to us on Your Story…
Jill Marcus: The Mother Earth Group — From Home Kitchen Cooking to Catering for a Guest List of 15,000
Your Name: Jill Marcus Business Name: The Mother Earth Group, a professional food catering company Type of Business: Food & Beverage Business Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Website www.somethingclassic.com…
This ‘Infamous Mother’ Wants Everyone to Know That ‘Bad’ Moms Do Extraordinary Things
…the “Infamous Mothers” book, which shares the stories of 20 mothers who were teenage or single mothers, or who abused drugs and worked in the sex industry. The women were…
Mother and Daughter Create Eco-Friendly Arm Candy
…up Website: horsefeathersgifts.com Mother-and-daughter duo Tammy Asher and Chelsea Farmer of western Kentucky created these bracelets to help inspire women in their day-to-day lives. Bracelets come engraved with messages such…
A Mother’s Creation for Her Kid Launches a Multi-Million Dollar Business
Credit: Fun and Function Facebook page. In 2006, Aviva Weiss was a frustrated mother trying to find products to help her daughter, who had sensory processing difficulties, live a normal…
EP. 29: Helping Native Women Heal
…when we build then. And they’re bendable, and that becomes the ribs of your mother. It’s like you’re going back into your mother‘s womb for your healing. That’s the symbolic…