Disappointment and Rejection Forges Character My husband placed the anticipated call on speakerphone so could all listen. The coach’s tone, warm yet measured, complemented our daughter’s skills and talent, “Unfortunately, we have to pass on
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Beauty Shop Mentoring
Mom set up her beauty shop in 1974. The aroma of perm solution infused with coffee and laughter permeated my childhood. Mom’s beauty shop, located in walkout basement of our home, was the setting for my formidable
Read moreA Mama’s Measure of Success
I recently read the following quote about successful parenting. A mother’s job is to teach her children not to need her anymore. The hardest part of that job is accepting success. Maybe it’s my fear
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