Be the Best Mom You Can Be
A Practical Guide to Raising Whole Children in a Broken Generation
By Marina Slayton, with Gregory Winston Slayton
Published by Thomas Nelson
Book Description
Marina Slayton and her husband, Gregory, best-selling author of Be a Better Dad Today, reveal the secrets to finding true joy in the sacred role of motherhood.
Using story, humor, empathy, common sense, and straight talk-grounded in reality and personal experience-Be the Best Mom You Can Be helps readers from the best and most influential mothers in history. The book centers on a mother's desire for wisdom and her commitment to the wellbeing of her husband and children and provides six time-tested principles (the Six Secrets) for being a truly great mom.
In the tradition of Stormie Omartian's and Barbara Rainey's books, the Slaytons offer value-based inspiration, a warm and personal tone, and insightful secrets to both educate and equip moms to be the best mothers they can be. This book will help any mom who wants to grow in her sacred role. Women who need encouragement or advice or who feel ill-equipped to be mothers will find the straight-forward evangelical perspective and practical advice life-changing.
About the Author
Marina Slayton is a former educator with a master's degree, and Gregory Slayton is a venture capitalist and visiting professor at several Ivy League universities. They have been married for more than twenty-four years and raised four children. They live in Hanover, New Hampshire.
My Review:
This is an awesome book and guide to be the best mom that I can be! I love Marina Slayton's honesty about real life experiences her children and her children's friends have faced in our ever changing world. This book has real life lessons to help mothers raise their children with real life challenges and issues. This book is written from Marina's heart and is open and honest. I highly recommend this book to all mothers.
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Disclosure: I received product(s) for free, in exchange for my honest review. I only recommend products I've used personally, and believe will be good fit for consumers.
I'm not a mom yet but I will definitely pass this post along to my friends who are already moms!
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