Moms have been hoodwinked—tricked into believing lies that keep them from not only enjoying motherhood, but forging friendships with other moms who might tackle the tasks of motherhood differently. Myths such as “Mothering is natural, easy, and instinctive” cause moms to feel like failures if they have questions or apprehensions in raising their kids. Operating from the premise that “The way I mother is the right (and only) way” puts up fences between moms instead of building bridges of encouragement between them. Lies such as “I am my child’s choices” tempt moms to mistakenly believe that if their child makes a wrong choice then they, in turn, must be a bad mom.
In their encouraging “we’ve been there” style, Karen Ehman and Ruth Schwenk enable mothers to:
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Karen Ehman is the director of speakers for Proverbs 31 Ministries’ national speaking team. Her books include A Life That Says Welcome, The Complete Guide to Getting and Staying Organized, and the popular ebook Untangling Christmas: Your Go-to Guide for a Hassle-Free Holiday. She is a favorite presenter at Hearts at Home moms’ conferences and a sought-after speaker for women’s events. She has been a guest on national television and radio programs, including The 700 Club, Engaging Women, The Harvest Show, Moody Midday Connection, and Focus on the Family. Karen also is a contributor to Focus on the Family’s magazine Thriving Family. She lives with her family in central Michigan.
Julie Lyles Carr earned a bachelor of science in psychology and a bachelor of arts in English literature at Abilene Christian University. She enjoys running, laughing, photography, reading, music, writing, and, of course, speaking.
Julie Lyles Carr earned a bachelor of science in psychology and a bachelor of arts in English literature at Abilene Christian University. She enjoys running, laughing, photography, reading, music, writing, and, of course, speaking.