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Premiere Episode: Origin Stories with Brandi LaPointe

Welcome to the very first episode of Ladylike Rejects with your host, Bree Real.

If you’re here, you’re early. You’re founding energy. And this story sets the tone for everything to come.

In this premiere episode, I sit down with someone who didn’t just enter my life she forever changed it. Artist Brandi LaPointe and I share our origin story: how she came into my world during my foster parenting journey, and how that connection ultimately led to her adopting my foster son, Kraven.

What started as a season of uncertainty turned into something rooted in trust, courage, and chosen family. We talk about the real parts the emotional complexity, the faith it takes to release control, the strength required to step forward, and the beauty that can come from surrendering to what’s meant to be.

This episode is about love that doesn’t look traditional.
It’s about motherhood in all its forms.
It’s about women supporting women through life-altering moments.
It’s about knowing when to hold on and when to let go.

We also dive into Brandi’s incredible artistic talent and how creativity became both an outlet and a healing force in her life. Her work is vibrant, bold, emotional much like the journey that shaped her. Watching her step fully into her calling has been one of the greatest privileges of my life.

Ladylike Rejects is built on the idea that a “reject” isn’t someone who didn’t fit in it is someone who refused to shrink. A woman who broke the mold, busted the glass ceiling, and built her own path anyway.

This conversation embodies that spirit.

It’s raw.
It’s real.
It’s vulnerable.
And it’s powerful.

Welcome to Ladylike Rejects.
Let’s get into it.