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.
Angela Merridith
In addition to creating my greeting cards, I have been extremely busy with my Ebonee Angel. My daughter, who is the logo of the business. I am beyond proud of her many accomplishments at such a young age. She was the inspiration for me starting the company and she has made us very proud. Read more>>
Amy Wetterlin
Well, I love to laugh and I try to find something to chuckle about everyday. I try not to take myself so seriously. I’m full of nonsense and flaws lol so I’m able to laugh at myself. I recently became a resident artist of a gallery in St. Louis MO which is really exciting. I’m proud to be growing as an artist. Read more>>
Jeremy Watson
On May 24, 2025, I had the profound honor of competing in the largest gospel competition in the United States — How Sweet the Sound. Out of countless gifted individuals, I was one of only three Spoken Word finalists selected to share the stage. By God’s grace, I was awarded the grand prize and named the winner of the Spoken Word category. Read more>>
Mary Kaeser-Miller
One of my recent proud moments at the Literacy Link Reading Center was with a student who came in clearly reluctant to be there for reading tutoring. He didn’t want to participate at first, so I took a few minutes to chat with him and break the ice. I offered him a snack and a drink, then told him I’d check in on him later. Read more>>
