Ellen Blakely raised two amazing children, one of whom is Sara Blakely is the inventor of Spanx, once noted as the youngest female billionaire. Ellen’s perspective on raising children is fascinating. It is clear that she set her children up for the success they both have today.  

Insights from this #legendarymomma

1. Ellen raised her children in a household that encouraged creativity and freedom to figure things out on their own.  This approach meant that when Sara & Ford would say they were bored, Ellen said, “You have toys, you have friends, go play!”
   

            *Ellen’s advice to mommas: Let your children find their passion, go with your gut, and don’t beat yourself up.  

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