EXPANDED! NOW WITH LEADER'S GUIDE AND DISCUSSION QUESTIONS.'Just a mom?' There's no such thing. Motherhood isn't a second-rate occupation. It is a career that can maximize your talents and strengths to their fullest. Look past the surface of mothering---the endless tasks and frantic pace---to the incredible skills required to raise your children while nurturing your marriage. The truth is clear: You're a professional in one of the most dignified, demanding, and rewarding fields any woman can find. Upbeat, candid, and engaging, Professionalizing Motherhood will do more than help you radically redefine how you see yourself. It will guide you toward practical development as a career woman who specializes in the home. Jill Savage helps you determine a strategy and set goals for professional training and growth. From the foundational to the practical, you'll learn aboutEstablishing your missionDeveloping a network of 'coworkers'Discovering your value in ChristHow marriage and mothering work togetherOrganizational and homemaking basicsTaking care of your personal needsProfessionalizing Motherhood casts a fresh and meaningful vision for mothering as a worthy career choice for this season of your life.