In this final podcast with author Patricia Zona, she touches on myriad topics that are brought up in her new book, The Value of a Homemaker: Corporate greed and the strain it puts on a marriage, violence on television and the movies, our broken legal system, especially in divorce cases, and finally her desire to send a positive message with this book that will help readers better their lives.

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What is the true value of a homemaker? Patricia Zona, author of The Value of a Homemaker, talks about the myriad ways she tried to create a perfect home for her family. She tells us she loved having a home that her children would want to bring their friends to and always had dinner waiting for her husband as he worked late.

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Patricia Zona, author of The Value of a Homemaker, tells us about an illness she suffered through toward the end of her marriage. The surrounding incidents, she explains, really showed her that her husband Rick was no longer putting a strong effort into their marriage.

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In this podcast episode Patricia Zona, author of The Value of a Homemaker, takes us back to the days of her marriage. She tells us that although she always felt that the job she was doing was of the utmost importance, there were people in her life who did not feel that the job of a homemaker would be fulfilling to a modern woman.

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I was fortunate to have three sisters and two brothers. I would be the youngest of three or the oldest of four. Growing up would not be an ordinary experience for any of us. Yet, amazingly we persevered. I believe all of us were determined and chose to do and be better— not repeat the same mistakes. Memories of our mother gentle and loving but frail and medicated too often. Our father instilled fear for he never was taught or shown real nurturing love himself. Later, we would all understand the dynamics of both our parents and we would forgive. My dreams were to be a singer, dancer, artist and missionary—one day. I have done it all in some small capacity and on borrowed time. I would marry while a junior in high school and have a son on my husband’s birthday. Then, we were young and in love and determined to defy the odds. We would have three children and achieve incredible financial success during the process. But, in the end I would be sacrificed and my husband rewarded. Divorced, appealed and annulled—I was compelled to write my first book—my story, for understanding and to make a difference….

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