Encouragement for Moms
Are you familiar with the Hunger Games? Whether you watched the movies or read the books, you may recall what it meant to be "A Career" when it was mentioned in this series of stories. In the case of the storyline, it meant that certain people were chosen from a young age and trained exclusively to dominate and win in the Hunger Games, whatever the cost. They were representatives of their community trained to do one thing - WIN!! (at the cost of all others) When I think of being a Career Mom, the goals are not as easily defined. I was not chosen when I was young to pursue this profession. I was in my mid twenties when I first became a mom, and after the first few weeks, I thought: "Wow, this job stinks!" There are no breaks. There is no pay. No pats on the back for a job well done. Just sleepless nights, zombie days, and more and more work piling up with no end in sight. I wondered, "Who in their right mind woul...
