

Jim: Well, that doesn’t surprise me at all. John: …And that most moms should be earning a six-figure salary by, uh, most standards. John: They figured out 98 hours a week is what moms do… Jim: I’ve heard about this number crunching. In fact, Jim, I read that, uh, some researchers crunched the numbers, so to speak. Being a mom is a full-time job and then some. They wash clothes, give hugs, act as chauffeurs (laughter) and manage the, uh, family schedule and so much more. They wipe the tears and maybe some other things. I’ve reminded the kids time and again, you gotta do something. Jim: I hope you, uh, thought that through. Jim Daly: John, this Sunday is one of the most meaningful holidays on the calendar. Your host is Focus president and author Jim Daly. And she’ll have ideas on how you can embrace grace and find rest as a busy mom.

John Fuller: Kara-Kae James is our guest today on Focus on the Family. Help me see a little bit of hope in this.” And she grabbed me by the shoulders, and she said, “You can thrive in this and you can do it now.” But one time there was one woman that I went to and I said, “Please help me.

Kara-Kae James: Most of the time people would say, “Oh, I’m sorry to tell you this, but motherhood is just about surviving.” And I was told that over and over again.
