Five Minutes With CEO and Co-Founder of Spiritless, Austin’s Lauren Chitwood

by Brittany Clark on November 17, 2021

Defeating stereotypes while building support teams, and conquering motherhood — all in the male-driven beverage company — is a daily adventure at Austin-based Spiritless, led by CEO and co-founder, Lauren Chitwood. Spiritless, a non-alcoholic beverage...

Five Minutes With Myrna Estrada, Liberty Mutual on Texas Conference for Women

by Gracie Watt on September 29, 2021

Build connections, network, motivate yourself, build your skills and feel inspired. Do you feel called by any of these goals? If so, the 2021 Texas Conference for Women is here to help you work towards...

Coco Reef Swimwear Celebrates Curves and Confidence

by Leean Vargas on June 21, 2021

Swimsuit season is here! That means finding a cute, stylish, yet form-fitting bathing suit is a must if you want to hit the beach or pool.  As a curvy girl myself, I’ve always found it...

Inside Kendra Scott’s Shark Tank Experience

by Britni Rachal on November 19, 2020

You’ve probably heard or seen that Austin’s favorite and brightest jeweler has a new spot on national television. For this 12th season of ABC’s Shark Tank, Kendra Scott has made her debut as a guest...

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Women’s Storybook Project Hosts Luncheon on National Love People Day

by Gracie Watt on September 28, 2020

Scary fact number one: 80% of incarcerated women in Texas are mothers. Scary fact number two: children of incarcerated parents are six to nine times more likely to someday be incarcerated themselves.  Luckily, the nonprofit...

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Five Minutes With The Mommie Series Founder, Misti Pace-Krahl

by Emily Bond on October 22, 2019

Mommy knows best? The Mommie Series absolutely does, especially when it comes to throwing events to bring Houstonians together. Founded by Texas Woman’s University alum, Misti Pace-Krahl, the fashionable entrepreneur has been throwing Mommie Series...

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Incarcerated Mothers Connect with their Children via Women’s Storybook Project

by Madison Diaz on May 9, 2019

Sixteen years ago, Judith Duling spent a pivotal 12 months researching storybook projects. That year’s worth of research around the United States inspired Duling to reach out to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, find...

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Five Minutes With Ann Johnson, Artist & Activist Behind “She Matters”

by Hannah Buettner on March 20, 2019

“These women matter.” Ann Johnson’s new exhibit is not just a title— it’s a statement. Her new exhibit at Texas A&M University, “She Matters,” is an opportunity for women of color to tell their stories...