Working Mother

When Life Gives You Oranges

How a red wagon, a borrowed refrigerator truck and a mother’s love for her daughter turned into a great American success story.

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Getting discouraged simply will not help you as far as business goes.

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We all strive to be the kind of mother who is able to strike a balance between the needs of family and the needs of career. It’s a tough balancing act for sure. But recently I learned about a Florida mother who founded one of the most successful

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