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    Chasing the Dream: Lessons for your kids

    By Sarah W. Caron on Jan 23, 2013
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    When we chase our dreams, it’s such an empowering and exciting thing. But it’s not just about us. Working toward our dreams leaves a...
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    Chasing the Dream: Toss those nagging thoughts away

    By Sarah W. Caron on Jan 15, 2013
    First comes the little inner voice. You know the one: It scolds you when you do something wrong and berates you for not being a good...
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    Chasing the Dream: Be present with your dreams

    By Sarah W. Caron on Jan 9, 2013
    It’s so easy to get caught up in our future plans. But along the way, doing so can leave us unappreciative of the present. Don’t let...
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    Chasing the Dream: Make 2013 your best year yet

    By Sarah W. Caron on Jan 2, 2013
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    Happy New Year! With the big date change comes the grand opportunity to update how you do things. That means better working, better...
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    Chasing the Dream: This mom created the Twitter party

    By Sarah W. Caron on Dec 26, 2012
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    When Twitter was just catching on, Amy Lupold Bair had an idea to welcome new sites to the web with a SiteWarming party. That idea...
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    Chasing the Dream: Finding the way out of the dark

    By Sarah W. Caron on Dec 19, 2012
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    On December 14, 2012, a gunman broke his way into Sandy Hook School and killed 20 children and six adults. My son is a survivor.
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    Chasing the Dream: Use your mom influence for good

    By Sarah W. Caron on Dec 12, 2012
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    Moms are powerful. And social moms? They yield great influence. How are moms in the social space using their pull to give back in...
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    Chasing the Dream: Holiday vacation for mom bloggers

    By Sarah W. Caron on Dec 5, 2012
    There are so many positives of blogging, but with them comes a few negatives — including the challenge of taking time away. With the...
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    Chasing the Dream: Surround yourself with encouragers

    By Sarah W. Caron on Nov 21, 2012
    Positivity begets positivity. There's something about people who are in our corner that can lift our spirits, and propel us forward...
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    Chasing the Dream: The resilient path to achieving your dreams

    By Sarah W. Caron on Nov 14, 2012
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    Facing stress? Things just not going right? In crisis? Resilience will help you stay on the right path, achieve your goals and be...
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    Chasing the Dream: Self-compassion helps you do more

    By Sarah W. Caron on Nov 7, 2012
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    Studies say those with self-compassion achieve more and accomplish more goals. Harness your own compassion for yourself in...
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    Chasing the Dream: Crowd-sourcing her publishing dreams

    By Sarah W. Caron on Oct 31, 2012
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    Cameron Garriepy wanted to see her novel published. But with the odds against her and without a publisher, how could she make it...
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    Chasing the Dream: How far have you come?

    By Sarah W. Caron on Oct 24, 2012
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    It’s natural to focus in on the minutia of daily life. But in doing so, we miss out on the big picture. For instance, if you are so...
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    Chasing the Dream: Why you should embrace failure

    By Sarah W. Caron on Oct 17, 2012
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    Count your blessings. Revel in your successes. We hear these messages of positivity all the time as both parents and career women....
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    Chasing the Dream: Start the day positively

    By Sarah W. Caron on Oct 10, 2012
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    Hey, Mama! We all know that when you wake up on the wrong foot, the whole day has to struggle to improve. But why does starting the...
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    Chasing the Dream: How this mom seized a niche

    By Sarah W. Caron on Oct 3, 2012
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    When Twitter first started to explode among bloggers, Megan Calhoun was there. She saw a niche and created a networking site for the...
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    Chasing the Dream: Dreaming of a TV pilot

    By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 26, 2012
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    Jessica Bern is many things: A single mom, a blogger and now... a TV development fundraiser? She's working on her dream, raising...
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    Chasing the Dream: Making a dream trip happen

    By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 19, 2012
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    Do you dream of touring Europe? Or maybe an amazing African voyage? Here’s how real families made dream travel plans a reality.
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    Chasing the Dream: How getting an assistant helped me

    By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 12, 2012
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    Getting an assistant is a big business expense. But with deadlines and a need to be active in my kids' lives, having one can be a...
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    Chasing the Dream: Organizing your life to reach your dreams

    By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 5, 2012
    Lacking organization makes life harder, pure and simple. From managing homework and schedules to keeping your business in order,...
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    Chasing the Dream: Make social media work for you

    By Sarah W. Caron on Aug 29, 2012
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    Social media allows you to connect with others like you and share and learn from them. There are so many great moms already out...