Crosswalk.com: The Mom I Want to Be

April 25, 2008 | Media Interviews

I found this great in-depth article on Crosswalk.com over the practical steps in my book, The Mom I Want to Be

Become the Mom You Want to Be
Whitney Hopler
Crosswalk.com Contributing Writer

Editor’s Note: The following is a report on the practical applications of T. Suzanne Eller’s book, The Mom I Want to Be: Rising Above Your Past to Give Your Kids a Great Future, (Harvest House Publishers, 2006).

You want to give your very best to your children. But if your own parents were inconsistent while you were growing up – or if they neglected or even abused you – you may never have learned how to be the kind of mom you want to be.

No matter what problems you experienced growing up, though, you don’t have to repeat your parents’ mistakes. God will help you become a healthy mom who can rise above the past to leave a legacy of love for your children.

Here’s how you can become the mom you want to be: (more…)

WRJZ

April 10, 2008 | Media Interviews, Nurturing Family

It was a pleasure to have another early morning radio interview, this time with Bob Bell of Joy 620 WRJZ, Knoxville, Tennessee.

Maybe you are visiting DTB today because you heard something in that interview, and want to know more.

Being a mom is both a wonderful, and yet sometimes challenging role. It’s life changing. It’s beautiful. It’s also demanding, difficult, and overwhelming at times, especially if you are carrying hurt or anger or unhealthy parenting patterns from the past.

What can you do? (more…)

Family Net: Mornings with Lorri and Larry

April 8, 2008 | Media Interviews

It was a pleasure to visit with Lorri and Larry on Family Net at Sirius 161! If you have questions about The Mom I Want to Be: Rising Above Your Past to Give Your Kids a Great Future, please feel free to comment or e-mail me.

Thanks Lorri and Larry. It was 5:08 a.m. my time which is caveman time, but I loved hanging out with you and your listeners!

I also had a chance to connect with WNIV out of Atlanta, GA! This was a fun interview, and I was more awake. Thanks for listening!

Kim Ketola Show

March 20, 2008 | Media Interviews

Tuesday I got to hang out with Kim Jeffries Ketola to discuss mentoring twentysomething women and my book, The Woman I Am Becoming. I loved this show! Thank you, Kim, for allowing me to be a small part of your radio program, Along the Way.

You can find out more about Kim at KimsCafe.org.

Parenting w/o the baggage

March 19, 2008 | Media Interviews, Nurturing Family

I visited with Jeff and Lee KKMS live at AM980 KKMS radio in Minneapolis/St. Paul at 5 CT. If you are visiting after that interview, I’m glad you stopped by.

Jeff and Lee asked some great questions about parenting without the baggage of the past.

Let’s look at one of those. . . (more…)

One of my favorite radio hosts, Erin Campbell

January 24, 2008 | Media Interviews

Because…EVERY Woman has a story! From Water Through the Word with Erin Campbell, Host

“Dare to Believe!”
Sunday, January 27th at 7:30am
Radio Dial AM 700 WLW Cincinnatti

“Growing up, I never knew what to expect. One day it all came to a head. My mom pulled us around her in her bedroom. She put a gun to her head and threatened to shoot herself. I was scared, but not because I thought she would die, but because under my breath I whispered, “just do it!”

For women (and men) who experienced a painful past and want to not only find healing, but unpack harmful parenting baggage to give their kids a greater legacy.

Click: To order The Mom I Want to Be: Rising Above the Past to Give Your Kids a Great Future.

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