3. Know the importance of protecting your children.
Sarah Palin may be many things to many people, but when she described herself as a “Mama Grizzly Bear” when it came to her kids and the media frenzy surrounding her 2008 Vice Presidential run, she struck a chord with moms everywhere.
4. Find ways to handle adversity with infinite grace.
In addition to being the nation’s first female Supreme Court justice, Sandra Day O’Connor has survived breast cancer and dealt with her husband’s Alzheimer’s in a truly inspirational and compassionate way. His disease has caused him to forget his wife of over 50 years and he has professed his love for a fellow resident at the facility where he resides. Rather than anger, O’Connor said she was thrilled that her husband was happy.
