The Minivan Years

Whether moms have four children or find themselves adjusting to their first, they quickly realize that motherhood is a lot of work. It's the season of life when needs are unmet and dreams seem unfulfilled---yet, as those past this phase of motherhood remind their younger counterparts, it's the time that moms will someday treasure as the best days of their life. In THE MINIVAN YEARS, Olivia Bruner shares her personal stories to illustrate how moms can choose happiness when family life...
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Whether moms have four children or find themselves adjusting to their first, they quickly realize that motherhood is a lot of work. It's the season of life when needs are unmet and dreams seem unfulfilled---yet, as those past this phase of motherhood remind their younger counterparts, it's the time that moms will someday treasure as the best days of their life. In THE MINIVAN YEARS, Olivia Bruner shares her personal stories to illustrate how moms can choose happiness when family life gets hectic and exhausting. She navigates such issues as how to relieve anxiety, endure embarrassing moments, teach good financial habits, and redeem painful times in kids' lives in order to build a healthy, joyful home. She asserts that the best environment for children is one in which mothers thrive in their roles, not sink in resentment. THE MINIVAN YEARS is a must-read for moms who find themselves longing to chuck the sweatsuit and minivan for the old trendy wardrobe and four-door.