Credits

Abby - for never settling for status quo, unflinchingly challenging dominant structures that destroy lives, and building change that values all people

Alison - for being the Greatest Cousin in the World

Anne - for Holding space when I really needed it

Anne - ...every. damn. day.

Annie - for your light never going out

Ashleigh - for being the baddest ass woman who loves and lives stories, for herself, and for us all

Avery - for making dreams real

Barbara - for getting it done and paving the way

Becky - for having old fashioned ways of being a new kind of boss

Beverly - because she never gave up

Bluemle - because you make courage seem normal

Carol - because you never stop creating, especially with food

Catharine - because your voice is true, gentle, powerful and much needed in the world

Cheryl - for modeling boldness on your own journey, and generously supporting so many, many women to take their own journeys

Chiara - just keep going - you are changing the narrative

Chris - for letting me witness and learn how to boldly, gracefully, joyfully and effectively, tell truth to power

Debra - because you are always family

Elise - for being mine since you were a little girl

Elizabeth - for Being light and joy itself

Elle - my faithful rock

Erica - who soars, especially when you hear her play

Gayle - there is noone kinder or more gently true

Geena - for changing gender stereotypes by creating new, beautiful, robust images of women playing all the roles

Georgie - you keep showing up in new and more powerful ways

Gloria -for being so HER

Greta - because you first asked, "i don't know him, but have you met Rachel?" and this whole thing began

Greta - you made Jesus' life your life, and healing and freedom your mission

Hannah - for being fearless in the face of sadness, and risking entering her joy

Helen - for getting money into women's hands to partner and create solutions for, and with, women and girls

Jacki - for ushering women into the power of money to heal the world and restore women's place at the center

Jackie - for living out loud how a woman courageously and wisely gets in the big games, plays and wins

Janet - because I've been learning from your boldness my whole life

Jill - because you chose betewen life and death, and found joy

Jo - because Little Women grow up and old together

Karen - for my alter ego, so quietly witty, keenly observant, seamlessly musical, wise and strong - stay off the stairs!

Karen and Isabelle - because you are our future

Kate - because you are our real home for so long

Kathryn - for ever being the stalwart gift of herself, and living this stuff

Kathy - for bringing more life into life

Kathy - because we are soul sisters

Keri - because you capture spirit in your art, and in THAT photograph

Krista - for BEING out loud

Kristin - for writing it down and being real

Kristina - for learning generosity by giving SO MUCH of her best self

Lea - because you are brilliant and brave

Lisa A - because you know, from the horses to the soul

Lisa - because you are the GOAT, and soul of Sister Camp

Lisa R - because you live a whole life, from the ground and fertility of compost, to the beautiful bud, bloom and seed - and around we go

Lori - because you are my sister from the land and groundedness, in spite of the smoke and mirrors

Lori - because you are my new sister

Mads and Bails - for being tall, in all the important ways

Margie - for the many roads together

Marin - because you never know where a conversation over groceries might lead

Markie - for being living, loving kindness and being SO forever real

Mary B - because you are sharing a bigger and bigger family heritage

Mary Elizabeth - for rocking her babies and letting me be one

Mary Louise - because you haunt me with that face

Mary M - because you live and give and (even learned to receive!) pure grace that is real

Mercy - for finding your true path

Michaela - because you ARE an energy meridian

Mrs - because you always were my safe haven

P and T - for Living prayer

Patrice - for being as faithful as song itself

Phoebe - because you embody courage, strength, truth and grace

Prisca - because you are fearless, even in the face of death

Rachel - because you are my gentle, episcopagean badass and last best hope for the traditions staying alive and breathing

Resika - because you are an old soul with a new life who redefines climbing, can't wait to see where you go

Romi - for being so generous and ushering so many who were left behind into thriving - your life is a mitzvah

Sa - because from birth through life you gently lead

Sandy - for being timelessly and vibrantly herself

Sharon - For leaving her light on so I can always get home

Shelley - for your steady beat of integrity

T - for your quiet power to open your heart to all

Tanory - for being willing to catch fire to be true

The Girlies of W+LB - For taking your heritage forward in your beautiful lives

Tuti - Because you unfailingly live the joy of always playing, all out