There is much to be said about the power and value of girlfriends, and I have the best ones on the planet, but even your best friend might not understand the struggles of owning a business.
When I opened Milk Jar Cookies almost three years ago, I felt the need to seek out other female entrepreneurs and become part of the community, not only locally, but in the broader sense. I wanted to find women like myself; little did I know I would be building my “squad.”
A Note From The Editor: On page 82 of Darling Issue No. 12, we announced a call for submissions that tell your story and spark the creative process through word. Over the next month we plan to feature several of these submissions here online. Today we’re excited to reveal our second selection. We think that it’s a piece that’ll encourage you — wherever you work — while also calling you to stand tall in a wild world.
The conference was packed. Once everyone was seated we seemed to collectively reach into our gift bags. My eyebrows knit together as my head tipped to one side, “Why a lion?”
This small, hard plastic toy was meant to be a prompt. Its fierce teeth, menacing eyes, and ready stance were a reminder. It’s a jungle out there!
I’ve always been competitive. I never understood why anyone would want to play a game or sport “just for the fun of it.” My philosophy is that if I’m going to lace up my sneakers and run around for a while, then there had better
We all need a little encouragement every now and then. We hope you enjoy this video via SoulPancake featuring Kid President. This is a video you can play each morning as you wake up, or one that you can share with your friends who need
In visible places the past becomes past. The now becomes now The you becomes you. In visible places the why becomes when The what becomes how And the who becomes you. In visible places the light is turned on The vision is adjusted And the you is anew. Only in visible places. Photo Credit: flickr.com