Mama Bears Rising founder Jessica Brassington to speak at Influence for Good in Santa Barbara

Mama Bears Rising founder Jessica Brassington to speak at Influence for Good in Santa Barbara

The founder and connector joins the Badass DoGooders pop-up speaker series on using influence to drive positive change, Aug. 19. Santa Barbara, Calif., (Aug. 14, 2026) — Jessica Brassington, founder of the trusted mom community platform Mama Bears Rising, will speak at Influence for Good, a pop-up speaker series powered by Badass DoGooders, on Wednesday,…

What Mother’s Day Has Always Been Missing: The Naming Tradition Junia Just Made Formal

What Mother’s Day Has Always Been Missing: The Naming Tradition Junia Just Made Formal

Mother’s Day has held its emotional weight for over a century. The infrastructure for translating that weight into a record that travels across generations now exists in the form of a recognized naming tradition. This shift sits at the center of a case worth examining. Junia, the cultural movement founded by Dr. Tamara Nall, gives…