From Grief to Purpose—The Story Behind Mandi Paris Designs

About this episode

This episode features Mandi and Alix discussing their journey from grief to purpose through their business, Mandi Paris Designs.

As part of Tri Delta St. Jude Kindness Month, this very special and heartfelt episode is not to be missed. Meredith Davies, Rhodes, welcomes sisters Amanda “Mandi” Posey Paris and Alix Flannigan Hunsucker, both Georgia. Best friends, business partners and advocates for childhood cancer research, Mandi and Alix share how their lifelong bond carried them through unimaginable loss and into building Mandi Paris Designs together. Dedicated to the memory of Mandi’s daughter Mary Elizabeth, this episode explores the power of sisterhood, resilience and what it means to turn heartbreak into hope.

People in this episode

Host: Meredith Davies

Guests: Alix Flannigan Hunsucker, Amanda Posey Paris

Topics covered

• grief
• purpose
• sisterhood
• resilience
• childhood cancer research

Keywords

• Tri Delta
• St. Jude
• Kindness Month
• Mandi Paris Designs

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Mandi Paris Designs

Places: Rhodes, Georgia

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