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Amazing Mom: Diana Spatz

by Elizabeth Humphrey, Posted May 9th 2010 8:00AM

Eden Spatz, left, with her mom Diana Spatz, who struggled to earn her college degree while on welfare. Now, Diana runs an organization devoted to helping single parents make the grade. Credit: LIFETIME Amazing Mom: Diana Spatz, founder of ...
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Amazing Moms: Nursing Mothers of Marquette, Mich.

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 9th 2010 7:00AM

Robbie Goodrich, center, and his 6-month-old son Moses, surrounded by some of the women who breast-fed the baby. Credit: Susan Tusa, Detroit Free Press/MCT
Amazing Moms: Laura Janowski, Eyre Becker, Tina Charboneau, Courtney Chase, Kyra Fillmore, ...
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Amazing Mom: Eliza Byard

by Nina Schuyler, Posted May 9th 2010 6:00AM

Eliza Byard learned the hard way about discrimination and now works to make sure it doesn't happen to others. Credit: Courtesy of Eliza Byard
Amazing Mom: Dr. Eliza Byard, Executive Director of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, ...
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Amazing Mom: Diane Granito

by Rosy Cole, Posted May 9th 2010 5:00AM

Diane Granito is all about catching attention through a photograph. Credit: Courtesy of Diane Granito
Amazing Mom: Diane Granito, founder of the Heart Gallery, a nationwide, traveling photographic and audio exhibit created to find forever ...
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Amazing Mom: Melinda Gates

by Nicki Gostin, Posted May 9th 2010 4:00AM

Melinda Gates, right, spends time with her family. Credit: Bauer-Griffin
Amazing Mom: Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which works to improve health care in developing countries and provides educational ...
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Amazing Mom: Marian Robinson

by Nicki Gostin, Posted May 9th 2010 3:00AM

Marian Robinson keeps careful watch over her granddaughters. Credit: Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images
Amazing Mom: Marian Robinson, first grandma of the United States Marian's Family: Husband: Fraser Robinson, married 31 years, died in 1991; ...
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Amazing Mom: Sandi Romero

by Heather Catherine Hogan, Posted May 9th 2010 2:00AM

Credit: Courtesy of Sandi Romero
Amazing Mom: Sandi Romero, co-founder of The Institute for Urban Research and Development, which empowers people to start their own small business. Sandi's Family: Husband: Luis Plasencia, married 15 years; ...
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Amazing Mom: Kathie McClure

by Monique El-Faizy, Posted May 9th 2010 1:00AM

Kathie McClure and her non-partisan purple bus. Credit: Jon Groner
Amazing Mom: Kathie McClure, who started VoteHealthcare.org, which promotes guaranteed, affordable cradle-to-grave medical coverage for all United States residents. Kathie's ...
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Amazing Mom: Liz Snyder

by Honey Berk, Posted May 9th 2010 12:01AM

Liz Snyder wants her daughter, and all kids and moms, to eat healthy. Credit: Lilia Schwartz
Amazing Mom: Liz Snyder, founder of Full Circle Farm, an 11-acre organic, educational farm; development manager for Collective Roots, a California ...
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