10/21/2026
💜 An Evening of Hope, Empowerment & Giving Back! 💜
What a beautiful and meaningful evening attending The Magnolia Project’s GLOWE Forward Gala!
There is something so special about coming together as a community to support an organization that is truly changing lives, one woman at a time. 💜
The Magnolia Project holds such an important place in our community. Their mission goes beyond helping women escape domestic abuse. They walk alongside these women as they rebuild their lives, regain their confidence, discover their strengths, and work toward lasting independence. Through financial education, career preparation, personal growth, and meaningful connections, they are giving women the tools and encouragement to create brighter futures for themselves and their families.
And can I just say how amazing Jennifer is?! 💜 Her heart, dedication, and passion for helping others are truly inspiring. She gives so much of herself to our community through The Magnolia Project, and I am so grateful for the difference she is making!
As the owner of Cakes By Angela Bowes, it was such an honor to contribute a little sweetness to this special evening! I had the pleasure of creating The Magnolia Project's logo sugar cookies and delicious individual blackberry cheesecakes for everyone to enjoy with dinner.
Being able to use my love of baking to support a cause that means so much is one of the greatest joys of what I do!
The evening was filled with beautiful moments, inspiring stories, wonderful food, music, and so many generous hearts.
Hearing about the journeys of these courageous women was a beautiful reminder of just how important this organization is.
✨ A special shout-out to the wonderful people who helped make this evening so memorable!
🌿 Venue: Whispering Oaks Farm
🍽️ Dinner: Mad Hatter Catering
🎶 Music: DJ Stacie
✨ Rental Decor: Celebrate Rentals
📸 Photography: Elissa Wood Photography
📷 Photobooth: Gracie with Memories Matter
🍪 Desserts: Cakes By Angela Bowes...and so many more!
Thank you, Jennifer, and everyone involved with The Magnolia Project, for allowing me to be a small part of something so meaningful. And thank you to everyone who attended, donated, volunteered, and continues to believe in the incredible women this organization serves.
When a community comes together to lift others up, beautiful things happen! 💜
Here's to helping more women find their confidence, independence, and a future filled with possibilities!