High Wire Mom: Balancing Your Family and a Business @ Home

by Kendra Smiley

Can you be successful as a wife and mother, have a home-based business and honor God with your life? Yes! If You Are Contemplating the high wire act of becoming a home-based-business mom, or if you have already started walking that tightrope, then this book is for you! You Will Not Discover The Perfect Filing System or how to evaluate a franchise agreement. You won't get tax tips or information on how to dress for success. Instead, you will see the valuable insights in God's Word as Kendra illustrates. His wisdom with lessons she has learned from twenty-plus years as a mom and the owner of a home-based business. To All Moms Who Hear The Call to have a home-based business-here is your tool to equip, encourage, and motivate from Kendra's heart to yours. "Kendra brings her usual wit, wisdom, and warmth to this practical guide for moms. If you're already working out of your home or even thinking about it, High Wire Mom offers a wealth of ideas for organizing your time, holding on to your sanity, and most importantly, keeping your priorities in order. Her Master Plan alone is worth the cover price." - Carla Barnhill, Editor, Christian Parenting Today "If Kendra Smiley's book, High Wire Balancing Your Family and a Business at Home, had been available to me years ago, both my family and I would've lived more happily, healthily, and honestly. Kendra provides plenty of practical substance with a biblical basis. I especially appreciated her emphasis on keeping home as the priority in our lives." Debi Stack, Speaker and author, Martha to the Max!

176 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2002

About the author

Kendra Smiley is a popular speaker and author who travels from coast to coast and internationally encouraging and equipping women, and specifically MOMS. She is the author of 10 books including her latest, Mother of the Year – 365 days of encouragement for devoted moms. Named the, Illinois Mother of the Year in 2001, Kendra hosts a daily radio show, Live Life Intentionally, heard coast to coast on over 350 stations and featuring her husband, John, as a weekly guest.
John who often travels and speaks with her is a retired USAFR pilot, flying a KC-135 for 30 years. He retired as Colonel Smiley, the Vice-Wing Commander of Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana. After retirement he took over the family farming operation.
The Smiley’s live on a farm in central Illinois. They are the parents of three married sons and have 11 grandchildren ages 9 and younger.

Reviews

[Casie · Rating 2 out of 5]

the end was better than the beginning. more application and i liked her "master plan". one of the best i've read.