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Cheers to the Diaper Years: 10 Truths for Thriving While Barely Surviving
224Overview
- find something great in every day,
- manage your time around what matters most,
- go from worrier to warrior,
- dump the mommy guilt,
- celebrate your unique awesomeness, and
- rely on God’s Word to guide your child to Christ.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781424557349 |
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Publisher: | BroadStreet Publishing Group, LLC |
Publication date: | 10/02/2018 |
Pages: | 224 |
Sales rank: | 789,078 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Foreword Delores Topliff xi
Introduction 1
Part I Mommyhood: You Have Been Chosen
Truth #1 - You Were Selected by God to Be Momma to Your Babies
1 Calling All Fellow Commandeers of the Hot Mess Express 6
2 A Cautionary Tale 11
3 What Somebody Should Actually Tell Us When We Are Expecting 16
Part II You Do You-Free Yourself from the Chains of Keeping Up and Embrace the New (Non-Perfect) Mom Inside
Truth #2 - You Are More Than Enough in Christ
4 Smashing the Stepford Wife Syndrome 26
5 Picture-Perfect Performance-and the Other Lies Instagram Tells Us 31
6 Ghosting on the Guilt Goblins 37
7 Botox Bingo or Bible Study Brunch? 42
Part III You Are Not Alone
Truth #3 - You Always Have Support in Christ and in Your Tribe (Even at 2:00 a.m.)
8 Is Anybody Out There? 50
9 The Ultimate Guide to Tappin' Your Momma Tribe 53
Part IV Conquering the Cray-Cray and Overcoming the Chaos of #Mom Life
Truth #4 - You Can Find Joy Even in the Craziness
10 Mamaste-Cultivating Calm Rather Than Chaos 64
11 Tasmanian Devils for Life! 68
12 Plot Twist: Switchin' Up Our "Have-tos" to "Get-tos" 73
Part V Mamarazzis, Pinterest Princesses, and MomBots, Oh My!
Truth #5 - You Are Never Going to Be Perfect, but with God's Direction, You Will Be the Best Momma to Your Children
13 Pummeling Pinterest Perfection 84
14 Mamarazzi Mania 90
15 The Grass is Greener-Where You Water It 94
Part VI Muting All Mommy Shamers
Truth # 6 - Your Awesomeness Can't Be Defined by Others
16 Mommy Manifesto 104
17 Brouhaha to Kumbaya 110
18 Haters Gonna Hate 115
Part VII From Worrier to Warrior
Truth #7 - You Can Give Up Googling and Look to the Word
19 Worrywart to Christ Cohort 122
20 Bedsprings Baptist 127
Part VIII Squashing the Scheduling Savages
Truth #8 in Christ You Can Find Rest from the Parenting Rat Race
21 T he Solution to: Stress-Gate 136
22 Move it, Mealtime MomBot! 145
23 Stepping Off the Struggle Bus: Prioritize Your Pandemonium 149
24 Pouty Lips and Pedicures 156
Part IX Adulting: Accept the Challenge. Play by the Rules. Win at Parenting.
Truth #9 - You Know What's Up with This Whole Parenting Thing
25 Fix It, Jesus! 164
26 Pop Out Your Planners for the Parenting To-Do List 168
27 Chugga Chugga Choo Choo: Step Right Up to the Grace Train! 180
28 Handprints on Their Hearts 184
Part X This Too Shall Pass (Boogers and Poopy Diapers Included)
Truth #10 - You Will Get Through This
29 The Tale of the Next Best Thing 190
30 These Are the Days 194
Conclusion: The Thrivin' Tribe: A Love Letter to You 199
Cheers to … Scripture Resource 201
Acknowledgments 205
Notes 209
Connect with Erin 211