I don’t think tarte realizes what this moment meant to me. When I opened this package, I wasn’t crying because it was a Prada bag. I was crying because someone took the time to make me feel seen. As a mom, I know what it’s feels like to pour everything you have into your family, your work, and your dreams, hoping one day it all means something. Behind every video are late nights, early mornings, self-doubt, learning as I go, and choosing to keep showing up even when no one sees the work behind the screen. Then a moment like this happens. A handwritten note from Maureen Kelly. A gift that wasn’t just thoughtful but it was personal. It reminded me that this journey has never been about luxury or recognition. It’s been about building a life I never thought was possible and showing my daughters that it’s never too late to chase a dream. Thank you, @tarte cosmetics , and especially @Maureen Kelly , for creating a brand that makes people feel valued. You may have sent a beautiful gift, but what you really gave me was encouragement I’ll carry with me for a very long time. I’ll never forget this moment. 💜 #tartecosmetics #creatorjourney #momcreator #contentcreator #tarte - @brandienicole27