Exuberant Women

Kacey Purifoy

Exuberance chooses Kacey Purifoy as an Exuberant Women because besides having the coolest name ever, she's even more gorgeous on the inside than on the outside. We first met this BECCA beauty at a vendor conference, and she was immediately welcoming and warm to us. We've been fans ever since.

What we know: she is inspiring, warm, and supportive of those around her. She's open, lives in giving instead of want, is passionate about what she believes in, and is incredibly loyal. And that's just for starters! Read on to learn about Kacey in her own words and to see if you can apply some of her Exuberant living to your own life.

Exuberant Women Interview Questions

Your name: Kacey Purifoy
Your profession: Marketing Director, BECCA
Age: 31
City: Chicago
State or Province: IL

Website you'd like everyone to visit: www.beccacosmetics.com

How would you describe yourself?

Introverted; intuitive; introspective; complex; idealistic; empathetic; resourceful.

What inspires you?

Beauty, art, travel, love.

What is the bravest thing about you?

I have been told that my names actually means brave. Really I think my independence is the bravest thing about me. I have done everything from moving to new cities on my own without knowing anyone to jumping out of airplanes and zip lining through jungles!

What do you fear the most?

My greatest fear is losing the people I care about most.

What do you wish everyone knew about life?

I wish that everyone knew that dreaming is a form of planning and choosing your own path in life is a privilege.

What do you think is most exuberant about you?

Being around children brings out my exuberance. Children are so simple and pure; they are a reminder of what life is all about!

When are you most proud of yourself?

I am most proud of myself when I overcome an adverse situation by relying on my own gut instincts and problem solving skills.

What makes you happy?

Being with people I love, sleeping, reading a good book, vacation travel, being “green,” great music.

Is there a woman who has inspired you? If so, please tell us about her.

My greatest inspiration is my mother who raised me on her own, worked multiple jobs, and sacrificed so much to always do everything she could for me. She taught me the value of getting an education, pride in having a strong work ethic, independence, and self worth.

What is Your Favorite Quote?

I've been things and seen places. -Mae West

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got. -Janis Joplin