There are so many things that I wish I knew before becoming a mom. First of all, that it won’t look like I imagined, and that’s okay. That will have days where I will lose it, and that’s expected. That my kids won’t be perfect, listen all the time, and be the “model” kid, and that doesn’t mean that I failed as a parent.  In this episode, we discuss the things that we wish we knew before becoming moms with our guest Robbin McManne. Robbin is a Certified Parent Coach, Speaker, Author of the book, The Yelling Cure, Host of the award-winning Podcast, Parenting our Future, and am a wife and mom to two teenage boys.  Most importantly, she says she came from being an angry and overwhelmed mom to one who has built a strong connection with her boys -  and it's the best feeling ever!   Resources We Shared:   Cozi Family Organizer App FREE Family Organization App that includes customizable calendars, shopping lists, dinner recipes, and MORE!   Easiest Allowance and Chore Chart Ever - The foolproof plan and allowance tracker for running chores & allowance for your kids - even if you've always struggled with follow-through.    Robbin McManne   Leave Us a Podcast Review (How to Video) The best mom is a happy mom. To better take care of you, download our No Guilt Mom mindset here .  These reminders will help you second guess less, and feel more confidence every day in your parenting.