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Tag Archives: mother
Karin Belgrave: Spring Gratitude
A busy mom/working photographer shares how she’s been Spring cleaning by ridding her life of mental baggage and instead, making time for what’s most important. Here, she shows exactly how it’s possible.
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Kimberly Allen: Becoming My Own Partner
This Fortytude exemplar took her life into her own hands and in doing so, fell in love with herself. She also became a mother to a beautiful little boy.
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No Pity Parties for Us
Nobody told me pregnancy would be easy, but I still wasn’t prepared for my newfound limitations. Remembering a special moment in Haiti—and the amazingly strong women I encountered—helped me break the useless pity-party pattern.
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Posted in Inspiration, Sarah's Blog
Tagged children, earthquake, Haiti, hurricane, JPHRO, mother, relief, Sean Penn
August Authors: Barbara Morrison: Let Us Tell Our Stories
“Innocent” author Barbara Morrison shares about how she joined a group she’d been ashamed to be a part of, yet which helped reset the course of her life.
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Posted in Family, Inspiration, Sarah's Blog
Tagged August, author, children, community, expenses, mother, single mother, stigma, welfare
Guest Blog: Jennifer Pate: Making Money as Mom
This Mother’s month, while we’re honoring our matriarchs, it’s important to examine all that mothers do. Here, a Fortytude exemplar shows us how it’s possible to create and maintain a successful, fulfilling career, too.
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Posted in Career, Family, Life Skills, Sarah's Blog
Tagged career, family, financial, husband, job, matriarch, money, mother, success, wonder woman
Guest Blog: Lisa Wysocki: Accomplishment Equals Sense of Purpose
Today is the spring equinox, when the day is roughly the same length as the night. But it’s also the herald of spring, the season when everything turns fresh and green. It’s a time of new life, rebirth and reinvention. Here’s how one Fortytude reader created hers.
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Posted in Career, Family, Fortytude Exemplars, Inspiration, Relationships, Sarah's Blog
Tagged cats, dogs, equinox, fifties, forties, frustrating, husband, job search, marriage, maternity, mom, mother, reinvention, rescued, spring, teenage
Guest Blog: Colleen Hayes on Finding Love Online
Think online dating is bogus? It may be worth a try. Here, TK shares how it revitalized her love life and eventually led to a complete reinvention. HInt: She’s now a mother and wife.
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Posted in Fortytude Exemplars, Relationships, Sarah's Blog
Tagged career, dating, lawyer, love, men, mother, online, wife
Guest Blog: Daphne Zuniga: The Gift of Not Being a Mother
Fortytude exemplar and actress Daphne Zuniga explores what it means to be an aunt and not have children of her own—and how ‘not’ being a mother can be a gift, as well.
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Posted in Family, Fortytude Exemplars, Sarah's Blog
Tagged actress, aunt, auntie, children, Daphne Zuniga, exemplar, Fortytude, gift, gifts, mother
Blog: A Marriage for the Ages
In spite of our country’s sky-rocketing divorce rate, my parents’ marriage has stood the test of time.
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Posted in Relationships, Sarah's Blog
Tagged bachelors, father, infidelity, marriage, mother, Tom Brokaw
