The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well at Acton Academy. Co-founder Laura Sandefer is sharing about what makes Acton different, and how their overarching philosophy that every person deserves to find their calling and change the world informs their unique educational model. When their […]
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On this episode of The Amplify Show I am talking with the Mindful Mama Mentor, Hunter Clarke-Fields. Hunter teaches mindfulness and peaceful parenting techniques to help us become more enjoyable, less irritable parents. We talk about the importance of accepting each moment, practicing skills, […]
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It’s hard to believe I have an official Kindergartener and preschooler going off to school this year! My girls have been attending a Montessori school since they were each about one-year-old, so it doesn’t feel very different sending them back this year. Back-to-school season is exciting […]
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May came at me strong this year, as I celebrated my tiniest babe’s third birthday and my fifth year as a mom. I’m amazed at all the changes and growth- both in my girls and myself. Being a mom is the most challenging and rewarding experience. […]
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This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. Throughout my childhood, the sounds of the shower starting and the blow dryer running as my mom got ready every morning served as my alarm clock. Growing up with a working mom has shaped my work […]
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One of the only aspects of a traditional job that some of my girlfriends have that I envy is a proper maternity leave. It would be amazing to completely drop everything and to not think about work for 12 weeks while snuggling a sweet newborn. On the other […]
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Today I want to talk about something that can be really empowering, but also a bit taboo… I’m talking about money! I’ve been wanting to share on this topic for a while because, I believe, especially as women entrepreneurs, we need to normalize money talk. We need to celebrate our financial wins. […]
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I recently became a new mom again and while a lot of it is familiar and like riding a bike, there are parts to this newborn phase that feel very different and brand spanking new! Now with 2 babies under 2 while running a business, I’m […]
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This Mother’s Day will mark my nearly two incredible, challenging, exhilarating, exhausting, and beautiful years as a mom. Jane made me a mom on July 15, 2014 and now we’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of her little sister, officially due May 18… but my husband and […]
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As a busy entrepreneur, I’m guessing you find time for all your personal appointments and self care like I do: whenever you can squeeze them in to your already packed schedule- if ever. I’ve recently started taking a different approach because I realized the old way wasn’t serving me or […]
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