Joanne Kraft

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Why do you write? Tune in to this podcast!

Was there a time you wanted to be a writer?  John Vonhof recently interviewed me and asked me this question for his podcast. It got me to thinking, did I ever want to be a writer? I mean really want that? Nope. Not really. Sure, I wanted my book proposals to evolve into books, but did I ever stew over being a writer? Not at all. It's just how … [Read more...]

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The MOTHER of All Mother’s Day Giveaways!

Before I announce some pretty AWESOME news...I need to let you know how sorry I am. I work very hard to respect your email but as I was working on this post I accidentally sent it out--incomplete. I've had company here and didn't realize it until tonight. I righted my mistake and NOW the blog post below is up in its entirety and makes sense! Thank … [Read more...]

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ENCOURAGING Ministry Websites

When I began blogging back in 2008 (Which is like ninety-two years ago in internet-years.) There weren't as many amazing places to go for ministry needs as there are today. One thing I have noticed though is this: many great sites have come and gone. There will always be the next NEW BRIGHT AND SHINY THING to hit the internet but in a quick … [Read more...]

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NEW Tennessee AND California Friends

New Tennessee and California Friends,  I had the immense pleasure of getting to meet so many of you moms in Franklin, Tennessee a few weeks ago. I watched you bring in your beautiful toddlers by the hand or bundled up in strollers. I saw your pretty faces in the crowd hoping for a little encouragement to get you through the day. I pray you left … [Read more...]

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Upcoming Interview with Family Life Today!

I just returned a few days ago from a speaking engagement in California surrounded by lots of dear friends. It was so nice to see family, too, before returning home. Just the shot in the arm God knew I needed. There's nothing better than taking selfies with a 95 year old beauty. I LOVED seeing my Grandma. This Tuesday I’m boarding a plane once … [Read more...]

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Planes, Trains & Automobiles

The Mean Mom Team and I have been busy working on getting the word out about The Mean Mom's Guide to Raising Great Kids.  The fun is just beginning. If you live in the Franklin, Tennessee area I'll be sharing at Rolling Hills Church for their Mom 2 Mom Groups; both the morning and evening gatherings on Tuesday. I'm putting the finishing touches … [Read more...]

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Spotlight on a Mean Mom – Kella Price

  Welcome everyone! It's that time of the week where we spotlight a mean mom. Today our spotlight is shining on a military wife and homeschooling mother of four from Yuma, Arizona, Kella Price! Kella, would you say you're a "mean mom" or a "marshmallow mom"? I would have to  say a Mean Mom. I 'm very Type A. Combined with having 4 active … [Read more...]

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Book Launch Update — The Mean Mom’s Guide

The FIRST official week of our book launch was GREAT! The Mean Mom Team worked fast and furiously to help get the word out about The Mean Mom's Guide. They tweeted, pinned and posted their fingers away. So often, I'd see something they shared and want to cry, so grateful for their help and their belief in our message. The Mean Mom's Guide broke … [Read more...]

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Spotlight on a Mean Mom – Lori Wildenberg

Today, I'm trading places with the mean mom were visiting with. She's hanging out here and I'm over at her place today! I'm excited to introduce you to Lori Wildenberg! We met while speaking at a conference in Florida last year and her heart for moms is contagious. She's the author of TWO books and understands the highs and lows of parenting … [Read more...]

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LIVE Facebook CHAT!

Are you in desperate need of some girl time? How about a girl's night out where you can wear your PJ's and DON'T have to do your hair? What if you could spend time with the girls AND leave with a FREE giveaway? Guess what, tonight's your lucky night. Join the me and the Mean Mom Team over HERE to RSVP. I can't think of a any better … [Read more...]

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