Things to Teach Your Daughter
101 Things to Teach Your Daughter
We like the way that Leah Froehle thinks. When we stumbled upon her list of 101 Things I Will Teach My Daughters on Thought Catalog, we thought that it was yet another iteration of the same list we'd seen a thousand times before. Instead, it's a spot-on summary of many of life's most important lessons — from the silly, to the sentimental, to the serious. Leah's list of 101 thoughts that every girl needs to know gets to the core of what it means to be a confident, smart, self-assured woman. We've pulled out 10 of our favorite highlights below.
Your happiness is your happiness and yours alone.
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Get stuck in a foreign country with $4.67 in your account.
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Carbohydrates are not the enemy.
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There is strength in breaking down.
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Product Credit: NOMIA jumpsuit, Tibi sweater, Christian Louboutin shoes, Miu Miu bag, JENNIFER FISHER rings // France & Søn Moduline sofa, Blu Dot Toro Sling lounge chair, Turn side tables and Punk lamp, ABC Carpet & Home Masana rug
Product Credit: NOMIA jumpsuit, Tibi sweater, Christian Louboutin shoes, Miu Miu bag, JENNIFER FISHER rings // France & Søn Moduline sofa, Blu Dot Toro Sling lounge chair, Turn side tables and Punk lamp, ABC Carpet & Home Masana rug
Bask in the sun (wearing a sunhat and SPF 90).
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Follow your bliss at all costs (I'm cutting you off at 22, though)
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Even if you're tall, wear the heels anyway.
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Product Credit: Pari Desai skirt, Kurt Geiger heels
Product Credit: Pari Desai skirt, Kurt Geiger heels
Eat the extra slice of pizza.
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Product Credit: Left: Madewell top, Kathleen Whitaker earrings Center: American Apparel t-shirt, Tibi jacket, Surface handmade earrings Right: 3x1 top, Iconery earrings
Product Credit: Left: Madewell top, Kathleen Whitaker earrings Center: American Apparel t-shirt, Tibi jacket, Surface handmade earrings Right: 3x1 top, Iconery earrings
Anna Karenina. I'd like it if you read it.
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Laugh until you can't breathe with your friends.
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Product Credit: Left: Max Mara sweater and skirt, Missoni leggings, A Peace Treaty earrings, JENNIFER FISHER ring, Christian Louboutin shoes / Right: Missoni dress and vest, Eddie Borgo bracelet, Aquazzura shoes // Blu Dot 2D:3D bowl, ABC Carpet & Home Masana wool rug
Product Credit: Left: Max Mara sweater and skirt, Missoni leggings, A Peace Treaty earrings, JENNIFER FISHER ring, Christian Louboutin shoes / Right: Missoni dress and vest, Eddie Borgo bracelet, Aquazzura shoes // Blu Dot 2D:3D bowl, ABC Carpet & Home Masana wool rug
