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What if Brooklyn Had Turned Me Away? A Need for Grace in the World

September 11, 2019
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ExplorHer

“One of the towers is falling.” The screams were clear but it made no sense. I grew up a kid from New Jersey and was now a college student in New York City. The Twin Towers were a part of...

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4 Valuable Questions to Absolutely Ask at the Dinner Table

January 9, 2019
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Family

I can’t remember when exactly it started but our dinnertime questions have been an integral part of our nightly routine for years now. It is so much a “thing” that the kids sometimes ask to play it when we sit...

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This Inconvenient Parent Dilemma Reminded Me to Seize Mom Life

August 16, 2018
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Family

The family bed battle started years ago but it wasn’t until late last year that it escalated. For a while, it was mostly the First Little that was crawling into our bed. Then, the Second Little started. By the end...

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Be the Hummingbird: How Your Best Is All You Need to Be Doing

September 11, 2017
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ExplorHer

Today, I talked to friends that were directly affected by Hurricane Irma. They sounded defeated. And after over a week of gut-wrenching worry – of losing their homes, their businesses, and communication with many people they love, who could blame...

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Coffee Talks: No Need to Worry… Mommy is Just Ugly Crying

June 7, 2017
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ExplorHer, Family

What’s the first thing you do when you feel like you’re going to cry in front of your kids? You leave the room, right? What’s the first thing you do when your kid gets hurt? Pick them up and say,...

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How Summer Lockdown Might Have Saved Our Lives

July 25, 2016
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Family

We are on lockdown. Summer lockdown, that is. ...

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Visiting Aldeas Infantiles Orphanage: Finding Real Christmas Spirit

December 19, 2015
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Expat, ExplorHer, Family, Global

Husband and I have known since year one in DR that we wanted to take our kids to the yearly Aldeas Infantiles orphanage Christmas visit organized by the middle school National Junior Honor Society. It became even more possible, last year,...

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Finding Gratitude Through Travel

November 24, 2015
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ExplorHer, Travel

Travel can teach us many things: acceptance, flexibility, awareness. And if we allow it, it teaches us deep gratitude. Gratitude for one another, gratitude for what we have, gratitude for what we don’t need, gratitude for new experiences, gratitude for...

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How Travel Feeds My Gratitude

November 18, 2015
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Expat

There is a moment of transcendence that occurs sometimes when I’m surrounded by family and friends, drinking a glass of vino, overlooking some perfect corner of the world. It’s more than feeling blessed, more than a moment of gratitude. Maybe it’s what...

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Island Life Gratitude

November 16, 2015
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Expat

Thanksgiving is approaching so gratitude is in a full-blown, category 5. I’ve found that living abroad hasn’t necessarily made me more grateful but rather more aware of the things I’m grateful for. Part of it is that I go without some...

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Jennifer Legra ⎮ Author

Jennifer Legra is a personal growth mentor who helps women turn up their volume, shift their mindset, + remember who the fun they are while having fun and celebrating to your life. She's loves being your cheers🥂leader in creating your every happiness and uncorking a beautiful life. She has been featured in leading media outlets and has a podcast with Husband.