Go, Cavaliers! Reconnecting with My High School Bestie, Bridgette Rumph

In this heartfelt episode of Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted., Monique reconnects with her best friend from high school, Bridgette Rumph, after a decade apart. They reminisce about their formative years at Richland Northeast High School (Go, Cavaliers!), share stories of personal and professional growth, and reflect on the power of friendships that stand the test of time. Bridgette opens up about overcoming adversity, navigating life with resilience, and the importance of faith, family, and community. Plus, Monique answers a listener’s Ask Monique Anything question on what has kept her entrepreneurial spirit alive through the years.

00:00 – Reconnecting After a Decade
03:22 – Life Changes and Challenges
05:28 – The Importance of Friends, Family, and Service
10:09 – Overcoming Adversity and Finding Joy
13:33 – Mentoring the Next Generation
20:40 – Reflections on High School Life
24:33 – Navigating High School Transitions
25:49 – Reunion Reflections and Personal Growth
28:37 – Embracing Aging and Life Changes
32:37 – Celebrating Our Milestone Birthdays
36:46 – AMA: Ask Monique Anything and Wrap-Up