{"id":8772,"date":"2011-08-12T10:59:53","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T15:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/?p=8772"},"modified":"2011-08-12T10:59:53","modified_gmt":"2011-08-12T15:59:53","slug":"lets-encourage-moms-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/lets-encourage-moms-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s encourage moms together!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week I was in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/10\/seeking-advice-experienced-moms\/\" target=\"_blank\">major grump slump<\/a> and I cannot thank each of you enough who left an encouraging comment for your support. I made my way back to the sunshine, and my experience reminded me of why I wanted to launch MomsToolbox nearly 10 years ago when I bought the domain name.<\/p>\n<p>Back then and still now, I wanted MomsToolbox to be a place of encouragement, a community where moms come to get support, grow and also share their own experiences.<\/p>\n<p>When I first became a mom, I felt a little lost and a lot overwhelmed.<\/p>\n<p>Since then I&#8217;ve learned that each and every one of us has something to offer another mom to help, guide and show the way, no matter how lost we feel ourselves And I want to get back to helping more moms share.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m bringing back <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/real-experienced-moms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Real (Experienced) Moms<\/a>, and I want to know what moms want to know so I can tailor it to help YOU.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, moms, want do you want to know? Where do you need help and support?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What are your toughest times as a mom? Where could you use a little help? Does mothering come easy to you or is it a challenge like it was for me?<\/p>\n<p><strong>And, moms who have been there&#8230; What stories can you share and wisdom can you give?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What have you overcome and how did you do it?<\/p>\n<p>What are some of the best decisions you made in your life in terms of mothering&#8230; and which ones would you like to do over?<\/p>\n<p>Especially with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/bible-in-90-days-reading-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bible in 90 Days<\/a> in full swing, I know we have moms in all ages and stages reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;d love to ask your support in resurrecting Real (Experienced) Moms so we can help moms together.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have a story to share that you think could help other moms, please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">send me an email<\/a> and let me know.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, moms, what do you want to know? How can a few Real (Experienced) Moms help?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week I was in a major grump slump and I cannot thank each of you enough who left an encouraging comment for your support. I made my way back to the sunshine, and my experience reminded me of why I wanted to launch MomsToolbox nearly 10 years ago when I bought the domain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[352,353],"class_list":["post-8772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moms-journal","tag-encouragement","tag-mothering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8772"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8778,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8772\/revisions\/8778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}