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    Raising whole humans: Parenting beyond perfection

    By Sarah Gigli I used to believe that being a good mom, and a successful human, meant measuring myself against the noise of the world — the advice, the opinions and the expectations. I thought if I followed the right formula, chose the “right” path and avoided mistakes, I could guarantee a good outcome for […]

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    Finding the right fit: Coast moms share why they chose private school for their children

    Choosing their child’s school is one of the most momentous decisions parents can make. And many families pick private schools for a host of reasons: a strong academic focus, smaller class sizes, values-based education and college and career preparedness, among others. So, is private school right for your child? While every student is different, these […]

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    Dear younger me …

    In honor of International Women’s Day, we invited members of GCW’s 2025 class of 100 Successful Women to Know to reflect on how they got where they are and the lessons that shaped them. We asked: If you could write a letter to your younger self, what advice would you share? Here’s what they had […]

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    Lightening the load: Essential tech tools for caregivers

    Caregiving today looks much different than it did even a decade ago — and that’s a good thing. Technology has become a powerful partner for caregivers, offering tools that save time, reduce stress and help loved ones stay safe and connected. From simple apps to smart home devices, these tools don’t replace the human touch, […]

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    The motherhood side-hustle movement

    There was a time when “building wealth” felt like something that only happened in formal offices or corporate boardrooms. Today, I see a different picture, especially among mothers. Wealth is being built quietly at kitchen tables during nap time, in living rooms after bedtime and in the small in-between pockets of the day. For many […]

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    The 14-day love challenge

    There comes a point in a woman’s life when love starts to look different. It becomes less about the grand gestures and more about the quiet ways we are seen, less about what looks good on paper and more about what brings peace to our spirit. Love grows softer — but it also grows wiser. THE […]

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