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A Mother’s Love Makes a Miracle

Ava Kaufman, a former professional dancer, seemed to have the perfect life. She married a football hero, adopted her daughter Jade, and built a series of successful moving companies in Beverly Hills. Originally from New York, Ava dreamed of moving to Los Angeles to become a star. She became a professional back-up dancer and danced around the world with many music artists, including Gloria Gaynor.

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When Mommy’s a Mess

Do you ever feel, that as the centrifugal force of the house, that mommys mood sets the tone for the the whole family? This Blog post came to me a couple of weeks ago, when my girlfriend said, Can you Blog about how when we are not good, the rest of our family never feels good? And how we can pull ourselves out of these slumps? So really, what happens if moms not happy?

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Show Your Child the Good in the World

My son is nine, and we like to involve him in our charitable giving. We talk to him about the charities we give to…he cleans out his toys about every 6 months and we give to children in need. Every Christmas we buy toys for kids at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and let him pick […]

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Show your children the goodness in the world by being good and giving back!

My son is nine and we like to involve him in our charitable giving. We talk to him about the charities we give tohe cleans out his toys about every 6 months and we give to children in need. Every Christmas we buy toys for kids at Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital and let him pick them all out. As a 9 year old going on 21 he gets that he has a wonderful life and the importance of giving back.

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Does Motherhood Make You Stupid?

“I feel my brain cells slowly dying every day.” (recent status post on FB from a mom with young kids.) The mom who recently made that statement is clearly drowning in the frenzied white water of parenting. Although swimming in a sea of diapers, laundry, scattered toys and sibling squabbles may not feel very mentally stimulating to most of us, don’t despair. By being purposeful and mindful, you can learn significant ways to thrive in the midst of the chaos and hone important skills that make you more effective, more successfuland more joyfulboth at home and at work.