While starting life as a new wife and mom, the author always wished for a personal mentor. Someone who could take her under their wing and show her the ropes of how to be a stay-at-home mom, live on one income, survive in a tough economy, educate her three lively kids, and successfully raise three active children. If you've been looking for some simple ideas for life and homemaking from someone's who been around the block more than once, look no further. Have no fear ... the Simple Mom is here!