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20 Inspiring Women We Lost in 2016 : A Tribute
This year we lost many wonderful, inspiring women that need to be remembered and honored. Some of them died peacefully after living long, fulfilling lives however others suffered violent deaths and died much too young. InspiredByMyMom salutes these incredible women … Continue reading
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Why I created InspiredByMyMom.com
Since I started this blog several months ago I have been asked the question “Why?” more times than I can remember so here goes. Over the years I have had the privilege of hearing many amazing accounts of women with … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, female entrepreneur, friend, friendship, Grandmother, herstory, inspiration, Inspired by my mom, inspiring story, Mentor, Mother, Poland, Quebec, refugee, teacher, tribute, wife
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Giving Up Was Not An Option
She was born in Germany in 1922 before returning with her parents to her mother’s village in central Poland in 1926. Not quite 17 when the Second World War broke out and living under German occupation, she knew she would … Continue reading
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A Tale of Three Decisions
In many ways, Hansaben’s story is typical of millions of ordinary Indian women, but it is also a story of extraordinary strength, determination and courage. Hansaben was born the second of five daughters in a poor farming family. The family … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, children, daughter, education, farming, female entrepreneur, herstory, India, inspiration, Inspired by my mom, inspiring story, microfinance, microlending, Mother, wife, Woman
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My Mother’s Many Hats
If I were to describe my mom, I would probably say she is the best. And I wish I could give you a better description but that’s really all there is to it. She’s the best hugger, the best cuddler, … Continue reading
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A Mother’s Life as a Good Wife
In a small village in rural Québec that was just the way it was – you grew up, you got married and you raised a family. She was only 16 years old when it was decided she should marry the … Continue reading
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