The New Season of Women of True Grit Vignettes
are Now on ABC 33/40
ABC is showcasing select women from The Women of True Grit Film Series and Edie Hand’s Women of True Grit Book coming to life through conferences and educational Grit 101 life programs to help women and students not feel alone.
These vignettes highlight some amazing women and their accomplishments. Look for these segments every Tuesday on Talk of Alabama and on Sundays with the 10:00 PM news on ABC 33/40.
We also wish to thank our sponsors, Coca-Cola United and Piggly Wiggly for making this series possible.
Explore Recent Women of True Grit Initiatives
Edie on Talk of Alabama on Nov. 1st
Edie Hand appeared on the Talk of Alabama television program on November 1st and discussed not only stories from her Women of True Grit book but also shared information about upcoming appearances. One engagement of note is a visit to the Piggly Wiggly in Dora on...
Women’s Committe of 100
On October 24th Edie Hand was the featured speaker at the Women's Committee of 100 Birmingham Luncheon. She shared highlights from her Women of True Grit Book, signed copies for those attending, and talked about her Life Pearls and their impact on so many lives....
Women of True Grit- Faith and Film Breakfast
On October 8th at the SWIFT Summit sponsored by the Nashville Women in Film and Television, the Women of True Grit team sponsored a Faith and Film Breakfast. It was hosted by Edie Hand and Dale Smith Thomas. Featured Panelists were: Beverly Keel, Kim Crabill, Lauren...
Lauren Robinson in Reel Lumiere
In the October issue of Reel Lumiere Edie Hand features a single Mom who overcame a bad marriage and developed a strong entrepreneurial drive, and now owns her own business, L.A. Bikini with locations in nine states.
Women of True Grit Conference at Miles College
The First Women of True Grit Conference was hosted at historical Miles College on Friday April 21, 2023. The Women of True Grit sisterhood and book lead by founder and author Edie Hand is about love and support to celebrate the GRIT that each has within them to evolve life’s challenges into Pearls of Hope.
Jana & Mary White in Reel Lumiere
In the August-September issue of Reel Lumiere Edie Hand features two Women of True Grit. A story of a mother and daughter overcoming some incredible challenges. Jana White begins her story: Life comes with challenges—some we expect and others we don’t. I never...
Women of True Grit Vignettes on ABC 33/40
Edie Hand, writer, filmmaker, and media personality will be showcasing some select women from her Women of True Grit video series and books. Talk of Alabama on ABC 33/40 is highlighting some amazing women and their accomplishments.
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To me, life is a string on which we hang our pearls. We all have been given pearls of life, we jut have to recognize them through acts of kindness.
Edie Hand