Motherhood category: 1477 books
Minding Mum – It’s Time to Take Care of You
A New Mum’s Guide to Feeling Great, Inside and Out
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Mums are well prepared for pregnancy and birth but when baby arrives, nearly all tend to neglect themselves to focus on their precious new bundle. Minding Mum is a simple yet revolutionary concept – mums need to focus on themselves as well as their children.
Wellness expert Alison Canavan...
by Sarah Ford
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
In The Little Book of Mumfulness, a non-expert mum takes you through the non-perfect guide to getting through motherhood without losing your mind from exhaustion.
If you have:
Not eaten in well over twelve hours;
Run out of nappies;
Got a house that is beginning to look like it's been...
by Susan Besze Wallace, Monica M.D. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
A new mom runs into a host of new challenges once baby arrives. With compassion and humor--and always the privilege of motherhood in mind--The New Mom's Guide to Life with Baby helps mom establish a daily routine, keep her marriage strong, understand the changes in her body, and find her own mothering...
Mommy Mantras
Affirmations and Insights to Keep You From Losing Your Mind
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Mommy Mantras are phrases you can say in your head, or out loud if you need to, during those trying moments of mothering. They act to empower you, revive you, and remind you that there is always another way to see your situation. Buddhist-inspired and psychologically grounded, these snippets of wisdom...
Rock Star Momma
The Hip Guide to Looking Gorgeous Through All Nine Months and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2007
With a foreword by Gwyneth Paltrow
With a little help from Hollywood, being pregnant has become the hippest thing for a woman to be. Fashion icons such as Angelina Jolie, Gwen Stefani, Kate Hudson, and Heidi Klum have made it beautiful to have a bump -- and more important, to show it off. Now,...
Pregnancy Coloring Book for Adults
Relaxing Mandala Drawings to Honor Mothers and Babies
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Relax and Rejuvenate from Stress Quickly with Pregnancy Coloring Pages
This book is a resource that can help you to relax and de-stress from the day to day circumstances you face. Art activities like coloring help guide your focus away from these things to gain a different perspective. The...
It’s Your Birth…Right?
A Guide for Professional Women to Calmly Transition to Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Identity crisis, isolation, and extreme stress are often characteristics of new mothers. It doesn’t have to be this way. Cherie Pasion proactively tackles these issues in It’s Your Birth…Right and gives professional women a roadmap to emotionally prepare for a calm transition from their high-achieving role to being at home with a newborn.
Placenta Wit
Mother Stories, Rituals, and Research
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Placenta Wit is an interdisciplinary anthology of stories, rituals, and research that explores mothers’ contemporary and traditional uses of the human afterbirth. Authors inspire, provoke and highlight diverse understandings of the placenta and its role in mothers’ creative life-giving. Through...
Muslim Mothering
Global Histories, Theories, and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
Muslim Mothering is an interdisciplinary volume, concentrating on the experiences of Muslim mothers, largely in the contemporary period. The volume is notable for the global range of its contributors and topics, indicative of the number of Muslim majority national contexts and large and diverse Muslim...
by Jane Lazarre
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 1997
In this compelling memoir by a writer, mother, and feminist, Jane Lazarre confronts the myth of the "good mother" with her fiercely honest and intimate portrait of early motherhood as a time of profound ambivalence and upheaval, filled with desperation as well as joy, the struggle to reclaim...
Spouse Calls
Messages From a Military Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Spouse Calls: Messages From a Military Life is a collection of the best military life columns by respected journalist Terri Barnes, based on her popular weekly Spouse Calls column in Stars and Stripes. From her own kitchen table to Capitol Hill, Terri takes readers beyond the headlines and homecoming...
Peeing in Peace
Tales and Tips for Type A Moms
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
This is the perfect playdate for your purse.
Are you a multi-tasking mom pulled in a million directions by your precocious kids, demanding boss and starved-for-attention spouse? Do you find the only time you're able to steal a moment to yourself is behind the doors of a bathroom stall?
If...
Kids Are Turds
Brutally Honest Humor for the Pooped-Out Parent
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
When do you know for sure that you’ve become a parent? For Jenny Schoberl, it wasn’t when a human fell out of her lady parts or the first time her baby said Mama.” It was when she found herself, a grown woman, hiding in the bathroom to eat a candy bar, just so she didn’t have to share.
Parenthood...
Being There
Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
A powerful look at the importance of a mother’s presence in the first years of life
**Featured in The Wall Street Journal, and seen on Good Morning America, Fox & Friends, and CBS New York**
In this important and empowering book, veteran psychoanalyst Erica Komisar explains why a mother's...