Shushing the Should Be’s: Releasing the Grip of Mom Guilt and Learning to Just… Be!

I should be more. I should be less. I should go. I should do… Oh to silence expectations long enough to even enjoy the experience! The should’s are based on the opinions of others, implying what is not and dictating our lives perhaps more than we want to realize. They weigh us from within, often for as long as we can remember. Then, we become mothers, the should be’s swarm more than ever, but are gifted a shiny new name….mom guilt. Stephanie Dixon has walked the frontline of the guilt-ridden war and realizes the last thing women need soaking up their time is yet another book filled with lofty ideas, yet no way to walk them out. Shushing the Should Be’s is saturated with practical tactics to clearly define what successful parenting (and life!) is to you, then laying the rest to rest!It’s time we muted more. It’s time for guilt to go. It’s time we shushed those should be’s once and for all!