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My Mantra: Let Love Be Your Guiding Force

A Chicago mom of five shares her favorite parenting mantra.

Chicago Parent Editorial Team
By Chicago Parent Editorial Team
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Schreece Jones is a Chicago mom of five, ranging in age from 9 to 24, and a grandmother of one. She has more than 17 years of teaching experience and loves to write. She published her first book of poetry, Life and Love; in My Own Words, in 2011.

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Since 1984, the Chicago Parent editorial team is trained to be the go-to source for Chicagoland families, offering a rich blend of expert advice, compelling stories, and the top local activities for kids. Renowned for their award-winning content, the team of editors and writers are dedicated to enriching family life by connecting parents with the finest resources and experiences our community has to offer.

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