Peace Pirates: Conquering the Beliefs and Behaviors that Steal Your Treasure in Motherhood [Hardcover]

Why do moms find themselves settling for a depleted and frustrated existence when motherhood is truly one of the greatest gifts from God? Being a mom is one of the most important-yet-difficult roles a woman will ever fill. Deep in their hearts, many women believe they are failing their families, are emotionally anemic, and are utterly helpless to maintain their peace while raising kids. As a result, hearts and homes are constantly defeated by the peace pirates that are allowed to take away the security God paid for His children tohave.

As a wife, mother of four boys, and blogger to hundreds of thousands of mothers, Ashley Willis experienced the stress of trying to be the best mom God wants her to be, while constantly fearing that she's missing out on the real treasure.

With God's help, mothers can find the treasure in the midst of the struggle and remain faithful through all seasons of motherhood--especially the difficult ones--and claim their peace.peace pirateswill teach readers how to stay treasured up by first helping them identify the four stressors, or,peace pirates, that challenge their zest and contentment. With powerful personal and biblical insights,peace pirateswill encourage and equip moms to stay ahead of what steals their joy so they can fully experience the blessings of motherhood.

Ashley Willis has a BA in Communication from Georgetown College and a middle grade teaching certificate from Eastern Kentucky University. She taught middle school English, Science, History, and Bible before deciding to be at home with her four young sons, Cooper, Connor, Chandler, and Chatham. She hit the jackpot when she married her velC