While out to dinner with my sorority sisters, my line sister commented that she was very inspired with how I have handled parenting my son who has special needs, making sure to still get out, enjoy life, and take care of myself.  She said that she has never once heard me complain, and her note…

As moms, we desire to protect our children from pain. We want to shield them from harm that would diminish their sense of hope and excitement for the future. When our ability to protect them is threatened, the level of loss we feel overwhelms us, stirring up feelings of inadequacy and guilt. Donna Penny knows…

Mom guilt. We all have it. It derives from this notion that what we do and who we are as mothers is never enough to adequately meet the needs of our children. A little voice tells us that we aren’t being everything that we should be. If we are a stay-at-home mom we feel guilt,…

As busy moms, one of the biggest challenges we have during the holiday season is finding the best gifts for our children while saving time and money. We want to give them the best, yet emphasize the value of human relationships and self-awareness over material possessions. CEOMOM is excited to present a few of our…

Every venture I have taken began with fear. When I started my business, fear was present. When I hosted my first conference, fear was present. When I started my first magazine, fear was present. The goal is not to eliminate fear, but to act in spite of it. Psychology Today says, “Fear is a vital…