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Have any recent moments made you laugh or feel proud?

We asked some of the most interesting entrepreneurs and creatives to open up about recent highlights from their lives – the moments that made them laugh or feel proud.

Bridgette Palomino

a recent situation that made me feel proud was when a recent bride of mine was extremely stressed day of and had people asking her a million questions when she just wanted to relax— i was able to lightly chat with her and help her keep a leveled head, and once i finished her makeup and showed it to her she almost started crying because she felt so beautiful and things like that truly make my day and make me feel proud of where i am in my career and my ability to help people in other ways at the same time! Read more>>

Misty Wells

Recently I was awarded a Bronze Telly Award for my work on my TV Show ‘Let’s Take it Outside’ for my season 5 work. I am especially proud because of the field that I am in, which is mostly dominated by men. I host an outdoor, adventure, fishing show that as far as I can tell I am the only female in my field. Read more>>

Rona Bachour

Absolutely! Just last week, a customer sent me a picture of her little girl hugging one of our Back-to-School cookie like it was a prized toy, saying, “This is the best day ever!” It made me laugh and melt at the same time. Moments like these remind me why I started Rona’s Cookies — to bring sweet, joyful moments into people’s lives. Read more>>

 

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