Day 76:MODEL

The Ripple Effect of a Mother’s Greatness

She never needed to announce her greatness—it spoke through the way she carried herself, the way her love poured effortlessly into everything she touched. From the moment she woke up, she led with grace. Whether she was tending to her home, speaking life into her husband, or guiding her children’s learning, her presence was a masterclass in love, leadership, and legendary work.

One afternoon, at the park, she watched as her daughter helped a younger child who had fallen. “Are you okay?” the little girl asked gently, dusting off the child’s knees and offering an encouraging smile.

At that moment, the mother saw herself reflected in her daughter—the kindness, the leadership, the effortless way she uplifted others. It was a reminder that greatness isn’t just about achievements—it’s about the ripple effect of love and leadership that inspires others to rise.

As they walked home, the little girl slipped her hand into her mother’s and said, “Mama, I love how you always take care of people. I wanna be just like you.”

And with a warm smile, the mother whispered back, “You already are.”

photos: Christy Turlington for Vogue Magazine photographed by Arthur Elgort.

80 DAYS OF LOVE, ART, & WELLNESS

Day 76: MODEL

Art Mediums: Storytelling + Accreditation + Curation