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How to Reach Your Dreams
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Have you ever wanted to do something but obstacle after obstacle kept getting in your way? What did you do? Give up or keep going? My daughter and I enjoyed watching Queen Of Katwe together. The movie is based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game ...
How to Give Your Children Inner Strength
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Inner strength is an important skill that parents should model for their children. I have some practical tips on how to do this in your family. Inner strength, often called "resilience," is the ability to cope with the stressful situations that life throws at us. Building inner strength begins with simple actions or thoughts that your child ...
5 Pieces of Work Life Balance Advice from Judge Lauren Lake
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Is work-life balance possible? You don't want to miss these five tips from a married, working mom who is also a judge and television personality juggling it all! I recently had the opportunity to interview Judge Lauren Lake and ask her advice on Work-Life Balance. She is a married, working mom to a six-year-old son. Lauren is a renowned ...
5 Powerful Ways to Empower Our Daughters
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Disclosure: Outside the Box Mom received this product in order to bring you this review. We were compensated for this post, however all opinions are my own. I am a working mom who enjoys taking my daughter with me to “the office,” as she calls it. She’s 6, so she doesn’t fully understand what I do. But she knows it’s where I go each day after ...