When you think about accessories, you might picture jewelry, shoes, or just that perfect bag that completes an outfit. But there’s one accessory that never goes out of style, never needs replacing, and looks good on everyone—joy. Joy isn’t something you buy or borrow. It’s something you choose. And when you wear it, it [...]
Confidence doesn’t always come from achievements or external validation — often, it begins quietly, in the moments when we allow ourselves to create. Whether it’s painting, writing, dancing, or crafting, creativity opens a door to self-discovery and empowerment that can deeply transform how we see ourselves. Creativity is a Mirror of Authenticity When you [...]
My Experience with Emerge360 Throughout the program I have learned important business and life skills. Recently I volunteered at the Prom Fashion Show. By doing that I got the opportunity to meet new people and I had the confidence to do something I would not normally have done before the program. I have learned [...]
Hi, my name is Libby Gardner and I am an emerge360 teen. Even though this program has given me many experiences and qualities, one experience that stood out above all others is one I will never forget. One time a single father came into the Closet looking to buy two dresses for his two [...]
Hello! My name is Ava Lyons. I am a teen who joined the emerge360 program in late June and it has already been an experience that will remain with me for life. I had been shopping at The Closet for 3 years and I already adored Lori Ann! What I did not know is [...]
Hello, my name is Greta Heiss! This is a moment in time: My Art Hop Experience. I am one of the proud people that is a part of the emerge360 program. I am Greta. I am in 9th grade and go to NLCA (New Life Christian Academy). I am very athletic and love to [...]
Do you remember being 9 years old? I met Mary for the first time when she was in 5th grade at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in 2014. Mary participated in A Beautiful Me’s workshop series once a week for two hours. Over the course of four weeks, she gained social and emotional skills which [...]
Hello beautiful people!! Here at The Closet by A Beautiful Me, we have a very exciting new idea from our emerge360 teen, Addy Christoff, that is being put into action. In today's blog post I will be talking about this amazing teen inspired idea, and diving deeper into emerge360’s 201 Business Certification Program and [...]
Hello beautiful people! In this blog post I will be talking about A Beautiful Me’s very important seven core values. I believe that all of these core values play very important roles in my everyday life, so I will be discussing how I apply these core values in my life and what they mean [...]
Hello beautiful people! Being a part of emerge360 at The Closet by A Beautiful Me has given me so many amazing opportunities and has helped me become much more confident in myself. I have been able to get to know other teen girls in my community, one of them being Harmony Fay Smith. I [...]
