Brandy Hynes works in financial services and corporate strategy and has had a front-row seat to the social dynamics of middle school life.

As a trusted parent, host, and sounding board for dozens of teens, she’s witnessed the emotional warfare of modern friendships up close — group chat politics, subtle jealousy, backhanded compliments, and loyalty confused with pressure.

She created this journal to help girls recognize patterns, protect their peace, and stand in their power.

Real power protects.