<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[HERplace Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[HERplace Social]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 18:43:27 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.herplacesocial.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Life as a Founder in Colorado Springs: A Personal Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting a business is never easy. Doing it in Colorado Springs brings its own unique set of challenges and rewards. I want to share my experience as a founder here, hoping it might resonate with you or offer some helpful insights.   Why Colorado Springs Feels Like Home for Founders When I first moved to Colorado Springs, I was drawn by the natural beauty and the strong sense of community. But what really surprised me was how supportive the local business scene is, especially for women...]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/life-as-a-founder-in-colorado-springs-a-personal-journey</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0f6c1b2b5c18841b941be9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 15:25:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c17048_53e78c27ecae4c029b1f12b9fc5be657~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Iris Smith</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Importance of HerPlace Vibe: Creating a Space In Colorado Springs Where Women Entrepreneurs Thrive ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Networking in Colorado Springs]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/the-importance-of-herplace-vibe-creating-a-space-where-women-entrepreneurs-thrive</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0c8efb8e0cce8d79c5df73</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:32:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d7a91f_049fa730fdb94ae4bc50a882505ff1cb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brittany McNeal</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why HERplace Exists and Why the Vibe Matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[When women walk into HERplace spaces, I want them to feel like they can exhale. Like they don't have to code-switch or perform or shrink themselves to fit in. Like their success is celebrated, not envied. That's not by accident. That's by design.]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/why-herplace-exist-and-why-the-vibe-matters</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6941638f031fac87aaa191de</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:34:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d7a91f_b663b95ddac8446c8430e842e59374b3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brittany McNeal</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Make a Holiday Hair Hat: Easy DIY Christmas Party Tutorial | HERplace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tired of ugly Christmas sweaters? Learn how to make a show-stopping holiday hair hat using Dollar Tree supplies! This easy 30-minute DIY costs less than $15 and is perfect for your next holiday party.]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/how-to-make-a-holiday-hair-hat-easy-diy-christmas-party-tutorial-herplace</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69306b29644b95bce4b351b4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:47:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d7a91f_31f11207341a4bc4ad7b31436181e4ce~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brittany McNeal</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[LEADING WITH HEART: FALLON NICHOLE HILLS - GRANT SPONSOR, LANA RODRIGUEZ]]></title><description><![CDATA[At HERplace, we believe that community is built by women who lift each other up — and our Fallon Nichole Hills - Grant would not be possible without leaders who embody this truth. That’s why I am beyond grateful to spotlight our presenting sponsor for this inaugural year: Lana Rodriguez and The Lana Rodriguez Group (PCS Colorado with REAL Broker, LLC). Lana’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and purpose. Before real estate, she built her career in client care with brands like BCBG,...]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/leading-with-heart-fallon-nichole-hills-grant-sponsor-lana-rodrigues</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68efd26367805a6f93e6ace7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:00:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d7a91f_54b58a25d6334f2cb8ad87d38823ecf7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brittany McNeal</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE VISION BEHIND HERPLACE]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vision behind HERplace came to me two years ago at the event Unleashing YOU Live , hosted by Amanda Riffee . You may have heard me mention Amanda a few times in blogs prior to this one. Amanda is an incredible coach, mom, wife, and now best selling author , who empowers women to dream big and boldly in life and business. During one of the sessions, we were asked to journal about our biggest dream, “what have you been wanting to do but just haven’t had the nerve to do? Remember to Dream...]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/the-vision-behind-herplace</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ee83efa71bf0378377630f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:46:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d7a91f_e0738b8375b34b09b056c81baf542e62~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brittany McNeal</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[UNLEASHING YOU LIVE - "The Best Monday Ever."]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hungover on Inspiration: My Experience at Unleashing YOU Live I’m actually hungover—but not from alcohol. I’m hungover from the energy and emotions I poured out on Monday February 3. It left me speechless for days. I attended an event called  Unleashing YOU Live , and it was nothing short of transformative. This event is hosted by  Amanda Riffee . Amanda is a “corporate leader, event speaker, podcast host, happy wife, mom of two, loyal friend, and certified executive &#38; success coach!” In the...]]></description><link>https://www.herplacesocial.com/post/unleashing-you-live-the-best-monday-ever</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ee7c5a6953122ce337c250</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:41:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d7a91f_6bba8a54d8d640e1929f7bf1adebaa8b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brittany McNeal</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>