How My Daughter Taught Me to Speak Up and Stand Out

Queen Muse
Sep 5, 2018 · 6 min read
White House Internship Photo — Class of 2012

My 8-year-old daughter is nothing like me. I love reading and writing, she loves science and math. She loves fashion and nail painting. At her age I spent most of my time biting my nails and playing sports with my brothers. As you can imagine, this makes choosing mommy/daughter activities quite the challenge.

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Queen Muse

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Dynamic Writer. PR Pro. Professor. Mother. Lifelong learner. Contributor @ Philadelphia Magazine. Founder of The Queen Muse, LLC. www.thequeenmuse.com

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