Balancing It All: My Story of Juggling Priorities and Purpose

by Candace Cameron Bure, Dana Wilkerson

Overview

“How do you do it all?”

That’s the question that wife, mom, actress, and best-selling author Candace Cameron Bure is often asked. And it’s a question that women everywhere are asking themselves as we seek to balance all of our roles, responsibilities, and opportunities.

So, how do we do it? Working since the age of 5, Candace has been in a balancing act for nearly her entire life. She is the first to tell you that there is no miracle formula for perfect execution in every area of your life, but there definitely are some lessons to be learned, lessons that come to life in Candace's story.

Come along and dig into Candace’s story from her start in commercials, the balance-necessitating years on Full House, to adding on the roles of wife and mom while also returning to Hollywood. Insightful, funny, and poignant, Candace’s story will help you balance it all.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433681844
Publisher:	B&H Publishing Group
Publication date:	01/01/2014
Pages:	240
Sales rank:	907,186
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Candace Cameron Bure, actress, producer, New York Times’ bestselling author and inspirational speaker, is both outspoken and passionate about her family and faith. Known to millions worldwide from her role as “D.J. Tanner” on the iconic family sitcom “Full House,” Candace continues to flourish in the entertainment industry as role model to women of all ages. She lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband and three children.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii

Introduction 1

Chapter 1 Monkey See, Monkey Do 7

Chapter 2 Whatever Happened to Predictability? 21

Chapter 3 A Heart Change 35

Chapter 4 You've Got a Friend in Me 49

Chapter 5 Are We Having Fun Yet? 65

Chapter 6 From Russia with Love 77

Chapter 7 True Companion 89

Chapter 8 Oh, Canada 101

Chapter 9 Home Is Where the Heart Is 113

Chapter 10 On the Road Again 127

Chapter 11 Be True to Your School 139

Chapter 12 California Dreamin' 153

Chapter 13 For Better or for Worse 169

Chapter 14 Smells Like Teen Spirit 181

Chapter 15 Do Something 195

Chapter 16 When Life's Got You Stressed 211

Appendix: Recommended Resources 225

Editorial Reviews

Candice Cameron Bure is one busy gal: She's an actress (Full House; Make It or Break It; Moonlight & Mistletoe), a producer, a motivational speaker, an author (Reshaping It All), and, not least, a wife and a mother to three kids. How does she keep herself together and her priorities straight? In Balancing It All, she describes how her spiritual commitment keeps her on track and fulfilled. A calming response to every mom's worries. A trade paperback original.