[close] Time Out: Soul Talk for Stay-At-Home Moms is an intimate, light-hearted portrait of real life as an at-home mother. The book tells the untold story of the stay-at-home mom's experience, giving a voice to the full range of maternal feeling and acknowledging and validating women who've chosen the at-home mommy track. Time Out tells it like it is, exploring both the joys and challenges of at-home mothering with unusual candor, humor, and soulful encouragement for moms everywhere. This is a book that lets mothers be all sides of who they are and celebrates them fully in their strengths and weaknesses as moms. Women will laugh at themselves, get some needed recognition for all that they do, and realize they're never alone in dealing with the ups and downs of being home with young kids today. Foreword by Massachusetts author and contributor to Parents Magazine Joyce Alla. Back cover testimonials by Jennifer Moses, author of Food and Whine: Confessions of an End of the! Millennium Mom; Kelly Wilton, publisher of an award-winning news magazine for parents, and Laura Hess, Master Certified Coach. [close]