Ever felt like your family could use a blueprint for success? It's not as distant of a dream as you might think. Mell, the heart and soul behind the Hashey Family and the Strong Family Project, joined us once again to impart her wisdom on crafting a thriving family atmosphere. With her background in social work and her personal experiences as a stay-at-home mom, she shares their seven pillars that can help any family become a cohesive unit—from setting core values to the power of family dinners and the strength found in routine.

As we settled into our conversation, the importance of family values in guiding day-to-day life became abundantly clear. Mell shared how establishing a set of values acts as a compass during conflicts and decisions, and we laughed over her stories that showed just how impactful a well-timed family dinner can be. It's not just about the food—it's about gratitude, connection, and the roles we each play in the dance of family life. Plus, Mell offered up the secret sauce for turning mundane 'chores' into 'contributions', which has the power to transform how our families work together.

Rounding off our chat, we uncovered the underestimated magic of family meetings. Think less boardroom, more living room—a space where schedules align, achievements are applauded, and each voice is valued. Through Mell's engaging stories, including how a simple handshake can skyrocket a child's confidence, we learned that the strength of a family's foundation can weather the storms of modern life. The Strong Family Project isn't just a guidebook or an online community—it's a starting point for families looking to redefine their journey, and Mell is leading the way with a heart full of dedication and hands ready to help. Come, be inspired to make your family's path one that's strong, connected, and full of joy.

💙 You can connect with Joe & Mell at: 

https://strongfamilyproject.com/

💙 Listen to their podcast at: Strong Family Project Podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strong-family-project/id1677418124

💙 Connect with the Hashey’s on Instagram:

@officialstrongfamilyco

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