Good Enough Is the New Perfect: Finding Happiness and Success in Modern Motherhood

We're the generation destined to have it all—a great job, the perfect family and the time to enjoy both. But between the conference calls and soccer practices, do you feel like you've lost track of what really makes you happy? And are you finding out the hard way that you can't do everything?

The truth is that you can have it all.

The secret is creating an "all" that you love.

Join a growing new wave of mothers who are learning to let go of the little things and focus on what they really want out of their career, their family and their life. Through their groundbreaking research, Becky Beaupre Gillespie and Hollee Schwartz Temple have discovered a paradigm shift in motherhood today: more and more mothers are losing their "never enough" attitude and embracing a Good Enough mindset to be happier, more confident and more successful. Filled with inspiring firsthand accounts from working mothers and drawn from the latest research, Good Enough Is the New Perfect is a true roadmap for the incredible balancing act we call motherhood.

Becky Beaupre Gillespie is one of the work-life balance columnists for the American Bar Association Journal. She has written for the Chicago Sun-Times, The Detroit News and USA TODAY, among others. Join her community at TheNewPerfect.com.

Hollee Schwartz Temple is one of the work-life balance columnists for the American Bar Association Journal. A professor at West Virginia University College of Law, Hollee has been published in the Miami Herald, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and various national law reviews. Join her community at TheNewPerfect.com.