Breathe, Mama, Breathe
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God's love, plans, and promises for you are forever unfolding. I get it, Momma. I totally get it. Every day you wake up and try your very best. You love, give, and pour out your life for the ones who call you Momma. But no matter how much you offer, there are still days you feel as though you come up short. You worry, "Am I loving these babies enough? Is this ever going to get easier? Why does it seem like I am the only one who cannot balance it all?" Sometimes we just need hope (and maybe a long, uninterrupted nap).
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Ok
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Should be classified as memoir/essays anything but what it is
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1 out of 5 stars
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Author Kara-Kae James shares four themes that impact how she follows Jesus and parents her kids: intentional motherhood, genuine community, refreshing rest, and embracing chaos. With practical ideas for building relationships with other moms, grace-filled Scripture reminders, and a healthy dose of humor, Mom Up helps listeners step out of survival mode and into the abundant life God has for them and their family.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Love
- By TNL1180 on 02-26-19
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Hands Down, Best Parenting Book I've Ever Read
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Publisher's Summary
Moms can feel as if they are sprinting through life, crashing onto the pillow at day's end only to start again the next morning. In Breathe, Mama, Breathe, psychotherapist Shonda Moralis outlines the benefits of daily meditation and shows moms how to do it - in just five minutes. Plus, she shares over 60 "mindful breaks" that will help moms tune in to their own well-being (along with everyone else's):
- Eat a mindful breakfast - with no phone, TV, or newspaper!
- Cuddle your child and take three deep breaths together
- Give yourself a mindful-mommy high five - because moms can use positive reinforcement, too
Every mom - whether caring for a new baby, an overscheduled grade schooler, or an angsty teen - can become a mindful mama!
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Overall1 out of 5 stars
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- kris
- 02-07-19
This book wasn't for me.
I feel this book is great for a busy mom with toddlers, not for a mom with teens.
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Overall4 out of 5 stars
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Performance5 out of 5 stars
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Story4 out of 5 stars
- Shopper
- 06-19-18
great book
the narrator's voice was very easy to listen to and told the story well. Recommend this book highly