Welcome to LoudHer Stories
This is where we break rules, tell truths, and get loud. We name what hurts. We celebrate what heals. We lift each other higher. Our hope is that you find both inspiration and belonging here. Your voice isn’t just needed, it’s necessary.
Here I am in my 60s doing something I swore I’d never do — saying things like “in my day…” or “get...
From the Beach to the Country: My Lesson in Listening
When I was twelve, my family moved from the...
In my very first PhD leadership class, I sat waiting to hear names of great leaders who changed the ...
I know. I know.
It’s a bold and disruptive concept — that loving ourselves unconditionally and askin...
The Power of Lifelong Sisterhood
I have a gaggle of girlfriends I’ve known since we were freshmen i...
Why I Love Fall
I LOVE fall. It’s my favorite season with the slight coolness in the air, the quiet...
Turning Sixty-Two and Raising Hell
This week, I’m turning 62 on October 3rd. There’s a lot to celeb...
“When we speak, we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed.
But when we are silent, we ar...
Ants Don’t Quit
Just what makes that little old ant think he’ll move that rubber tree plant?
Scien...
Can you believe it? LOUDER GIRL is already one month old, and we’re taking a moment to look back at ...
Oops, I Did It Again
Yep, I stayed too long.
Eighteen months too long, to be exact.
I clung like a ...
At 49, I found out we were screwed.
The game is rigged, and we are losing.
I’d just started my PhD l...