What’s the best advice your mom ever gave you?

Moms are pretty awesome. Not only can they make your favorite meal, but they can also give some of the best life advice.

💭 What’s the best advice your mom ever gave you?

💭 As a mom, what advice would you give to your daughter?

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2024/5/12 Edited to

... Read moreMothers often play a pivotal role in shaping our lives not just through their care but also by imparting valuable life lessons. From teaching resilience to the importance of kindness, the wisdom gained from mothers can influence us profoundly. Many people reflect on their childhood memories to recall the best advice their mothers provided. This advice usually revolves around key life aspects such as relationships, career pursuits, and personal happiness. Furthermore, as societal norms evolve, the advice given by mothers also adapts, encouraging new generations to embrace changes while holding onto timeless values. For instance, practical advice like 'always be true to yourself' or 'treat others as you wish to be treated' holds significant weight. Additionally, advice regarding financial literacy, self-care, and emotional intelligence is becoming more common as mothers seek to equip their children for the complexities of modern life. Moms encourage their children to strive for their dreams while learning from failures and understanding that success does not come instantly. Engaging in conversations with other mothers about their approaches can provide further insights into the multi-faceted nature of motherhood. By sharing personal anecdotes and lessons learned, we can foster a supportive community that values the parental role in personal development. Reflect on your experiences and consider how these maternal insights not only shape individual lives but also contribute to building stronger, more compassionate communities.

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I got 3!!!! 1. People gon people! Don’t worry about what they decide to do!! 2. Always look good!! When you look great you feel great!! 3. If you have a a choice between smelling good , smelling great , and smelling amazing, always choose to smell deliciously amazing!!!!!

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It's a little weird, but keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. Love you, mom.❤️❤️

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