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May 19, 2021 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

We are all capable of achieving any goal we set for ourselves. This is something I’ve been working on with my E-School members. What most of us don’t realize about ourselves is that we are all limitless in our capabilities.  We look at other people and think I could never do anything like that. You […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned Tagged With: determination, Failure, grit, perseverance

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October 11, 2018 by not your average mom 1 Comment

Kristofer is in eighth grade this year, and he decided to join the cross country team, mainly because Ingrid was on it last year and she had a lot of fun and also did really well, and I think he felt like he was missing out on something. Plus it’s a short season, it doesn’t […]

Filed Under: Life at My House, Parenting Tagged With: disappointment, Failure, helping children deal with disappointment, helping your kids handle failure

Failure is the path to success. Unless that path is a rope tow in the French Alps.

January 2, 2014 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

So yesterday I discovered Brene Brown. I guess I’m pretty out of it. She and Oprah are like BFF’s. How I’ve never heard of her, I have no idea. Anyway, she’s an author and a professor and a vulnerability and shame researcher. I spent yesterday watching videos and listening to her talk about vulnerability. About […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: Brene Brown, Failure, French Alps, skiing, Vulnerability

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