12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know
Getting Back to Basics and Raising Happy Kids
Chapter One
From the Sacrificial Mom
to the Child Who Can
Thrive Without You
I was sitting in front of my computer with a phone pressed to my ear,
ready to do an online chat for pregnancy.org. For about an hour each
month I serve as a parent expert to several mother Web sites and answer
an array of questions from mothers all over the country about child
development.
Julie Snyder, the site's chat master, was on the other end of the line to
help me through the process and make sure I could get into the chat room.
Apparently she coordinates about twelve different chats each month. So,
figuring she had a darn good sense about what was on mothers' minds
these days, I asked her, "What's the biggest thing these moms really want
to know?"
She knew the answer instantly (I must admit it caught me ... read full excerpt from 12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know: Getting Back to Basics and Raising Happy Kids ebook