Motherhood category: 1477 books
by MB Antevasin
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
~Keeping secrets makes us sick.~But what if you have never been allowed to speak your truth?
As she gives birth for the first time, her plans for a well-prepared natural birth are pushed aside. To make sense of this traumatic birth, she is forced to reexamine her entire life and the circumstances...
by Jennifer Barbin
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Is my career a bad thing for my family?
Am I doing enough for my children?
Am I selfish if I want to take a step forward in my career?
Do I measure up to other parents?
Am I a bad mother?
If you have ever felt torn between motherhood and your career, you are in good company.
The above...
by Kryn Freehling-Burton
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
This article from the Motherhood issue of Femspec explores how the science fiction (SF) television show Lost presents a rich playground for a feminist examination of female characters and particularly those who are or become mothers during the series. Feminist theory reminds us that our understandings...
I Wish Someone Had Told Me
A Realistic Guide to Early Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2005
There's no shortage of "expert" advice for the new mother: books, doctors, and well-meaning grandmothers liberally give opinions on what you should be doing and how you should be feeling. But I Wish Someone Had Told Me is not a book of shoulds: it is a book about how women really handle...
Running Through the Raindrops
Finding Joy in the Chaos of Raising Kids
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
Lori Elliott is the wife of a pastor, holds a full-time job and is a mother of four, including a special needs child. Lori has realized that life is messy and figured out there is no such thing as a “perfect” mother. Although motherhood can be overwhelming, stressful and chaotic, there are those...
Flowers for Mom
With Love
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
An estimated 82 million American mothers receive gifts each Mother's Day, Christmas, and birthday--and most of those moms appreciate flowers. Flowers for Mom delivers the perfect floral-related keepsake book that will go straight to a mother's heart.Mothers rarely need extravagance and complexity....
by Jenny Mollen
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
***A NEW YORK TIMES HUMOR BESTSELLER*
By theauthor of I Like You Just the Way I Am and a frequent Chelsea contributor, an outrageous collection of personal stories about motherhood, responsibility, and other potential disasters**
Jenny Mollen is a writer and actress living in New York....
Balance Is a Crock, Sleep Is for the Weak
An Indispensable Guide to Surviving Working Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
wickedly funny, girlfriend-to-girlfriend survival guide for working mothers who want real answers, not mommy manifestos or sappy crap on finding "balance"
Most books for working mothers are earnest, serious guides with some usefull information, but lack the snark and praticality that...
The Feminine Mistake
Are We Giving Up Too Much?
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007
Women are constantly being told that it's simply too difficult to balance work and family, so if they don't really "have to" work, it's better for their families if they stay home. Not only is this untrue, Leslie Bennetts says, but the arguments in favor of stay-at-home motherhood fail to...
Rise Up Singing
Black Women Writers on Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
From a dazzling array of well-known African American women, short fiction, poems, and personal essays that describe with warmth and humor their experiences as mothers and as daughters.
A sparkling anthology devoted to exploring the lives of African American mothers, Rise Up Singing presents...
Moms Who Drink and Swear
True Tales of Loving My Kids While Losing My Mind
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
If you feel like your kids are killing you, you’ve come to the right place. This irreverant, hilarious guide to the trials of motherhood makes the perfect gift for mom—or any woman with a huge heart and a mouth that sometimes needs washing out with soap.
Attention all potty-mouthed, cheap-wine-drinking...
Mommy IQ
The Complete Guide to Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Mommy IQ is the ultimate girlfriend’s guide to pregnancy. Rosie Pope—maternity fashion designer, pregnancy guru, and star of the hit TV show Pregnant in Heels on Bravo—leads expectant mothers through the ups and downs of pregnancy with her trademark humor and down-to-earth charm, tackling difficult...
Didn't I Feed You Yesterday?
A Mother's Guide to Sanity in Stilettos
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
Laura Bennett is not a soccer mom or a PTA mom or a helicopter mom—and she’s certainly not mother of the year. Another breed of mother entirely, Laura is surely more Auntie Mame than June Cleaver. As a busy mother of six, Laura is on an impossible mission: raising a brood of fast-moving, messy,...
by Tori Spelling
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Welcome to Los Angeles, birthplace and residence of Tori Spelling.
It’s not every Hollywood starlet whose name greets you on a Virgin Airways flight into la-la land. But Tori Spelling has come to accept that her life is a spectacle. Her name is her brand, and business is booming. Too bad...