“This is the Doctor Spock of your generation. I wish I would have had this book when raising six kids!” Author’s Mom You buy a new microwave and you get an extensive instruction manual, yet deliver your first born and all they send you home with is a large hospital bill and some sample diapers. You’re stuck with this micro-being for the next 18+ years, yet have little more to operate from than the seat of your pants. Dr. Monica shares her tried and true lessons for how to: • Build your own energy reserves for this most difficult yet rewarding of life’s jobs • Build your own energy reserves for this most difficult yet rewarding of life’s jobs • Practice simple, effective discipline moves that work—NOW! • Put creative tips into action that will get your kids to eat healthy, do their chores, listen and actually talk to you, and learn their limits, all while balancing a career, friends, a household and your own sanity • Easily and effectively place limits on your time and obligations to others, while putting your time and energy into those things you most value