As a parent, have you ever held your newborn child wishing he/she came with instructions? Have you ever felt nervous about your ability to raise him/her to become successful, mature adults? Take heart, you are not alone. This book is about the journey that we as parents embark upon when that beautiful child is placed in our arms. It provides principles that can act as sign posts or guides along the journey. Principles that the author learned through both her victories and defeats. It is not a recipe but a resource to assist you as you seek to bring your child(ren) from being just a darling to achieving their God given destiny.