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"Patricia Campbell had always planned for a big life, but after giving up her career as a nurse to marry an ambitious doctor and become a mother, Patricia's life has never felt smaller. The days are long, her kids are ungrateful, her husband is distant, and her to-do list is never really done. The one thing she has to look forward to is her book club, a group of Charleston mothers united only by their love for true-crime and suspenseful fiction. In...
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One out of ten children suffer from some form of behavioral and emotional disorders. Left untreated, these issues can be life altering, leading to long-term mental health problems and even suicide. Early recognition and intervention is paramount in ensuring a healthy and happy development into adulthood.
Parents usually struggle with the questions "What is wrong with my child?" and "What can I do to help?" Based on fifty years of clinical experience,...
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Motherhood changes a woman. And it affects her relationships with everyone. Moms need solid connections they can trust and relationships that are growing in order to feel nurtured and loved. But in the chaos of raising children, cultivating relationships can take a backseat to just getting the kids fed and to school on time. Author Lisa T. Bergren helps busy moms prioritize their relationships with others and offers practical ideas to enhance their...
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Motherhood is one of the most wonderful and powerful experiences we can have in life. As the early years of our children's lives unfold, we will undoubtedly experience the joys they bring, but will also encounter the stress and demands that appear daily and nightly on the parenting path. Using mindfulness practice to manage these demands we can become more present and meet life with awareness, in the moment. These reflections on motherhood will help...
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In this exciting trip to the motherhood, Keri White journeyed to many places. She interviewed single moms in urban schoolyards and married moms who travel only by private jet between their residences in Aspen and The Hamptons. They all asked the same questions: Is it possible to host a family dinner party without anesthesia? (Yes, see chapter 5 for tips, formats, menus and recipes.) How do you entertain a pair of 3-year-olds on a rainy afternoon and...
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As a mom with a newborn, it's hard to remember to shower, let alone focus on your mental and spiritual health.
With the many demands upon you, postpartum depression, baby blues, and regular, old mom burnout are things all moms are subject to. Whether you have only heard them mentioned on a pregnancy app or experienced one of these with your previous children, know that it is extremely hard to avoid these low moments of the postpartum season.
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68) Saving Super Mom
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BEING A PARENT is one of the most difficult jobs in the world. It is highly demanding and fast-paced, filled with complex issues, unreasonable expectations, and an infinite arrangement of sporting events, recitals, and birthday parties. We become real-life Super Moms in order to overcome the challenges. However, somewhere hidden beneath the red superhero cape, most of us are struggling just to keep up. Saving Super Mom leads you through an examination...
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Want to know the secrets of The Confident Mother?
More than 20 inspirational mothers and parenting experts share their innermost secrets on what it takes to be a confident mother:
Dame Sarah Storey successfully educated the GB cycling team management to allow her to combine full-time competition with motherhood.
Toni Brodelle of the Pay It Forward Foundation encourages us to nurture our own emotional well-being and asks whose love you craved as...
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Arra Amaru takes you through an unfiltered lens of her trials and tribulations of being a SAHM (Stay At Home Mom). At this job, mommies are on call 24/7. There are no breaks. No vacations, No days off. So put on your seatbelt and enjoy the ever-lasting ride through mischievous mornings, toddler tantrums, slain snacks, and sleep time shenanigans. Guest starring, Joey, a tot at the brink of the so-called terrible twos.
Through Arra's journey she starts...
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A book about parenting by a mom who has been there...
Deedra Hanekamp has had a parenting journey that spanned a divorce, single motherhood, and now happily remarried with a new child. This book on parenting is written from her personal experiences and her personal beliefs. Parenting is a personal journey, and we all have our own thoughts and views centered around it. This book was written to give insight into the personal parenting journey of Deedra....
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Superman is a fictional character. So what makes us think that "supermom" isn't? With hope, honesty, and humor, What Kids Need Most in a Mom provides direction on how each mom can make the most of the love, talents, responsibilities, and frailties that have been given to her. It focuses on essential motherhood know-how, such as trusting sons and daughters to God's care, instilling forgiveness in children, getting out of the "guilt factory," celebrating...
73) Mother & Son
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Every mother has a story, a story that is worth the telling. These are stories of courage, grit and determination. Stories that give insight into the different lives of others, so that's what it's like to walk in another's shoes. Stories to ring bells, yes, I have been through some of that too, different in context maybe, but with the same will and the same love. Many of these mothers have faced huge challenges. They did this full on and, in the process,...
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A humorous look at life events and activities of a young family living life to the fullest. Whether your son is making a Pinewood Derby car, or your daughter is throwing together a salt dough whale for her project, prom dresses needing to be purchased, or losing a family pet, all families have stories to look back on. Spending time with your children and building on the funny, uplifting things that happen in your lives will bless your children with...
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If we can see the world through boys' eyes a little better, we will make different choices in the way we mother them… and we will find them less confusing, and love them more deeply.
Mothers of sons are worried about raising their boys in a world where negative images of masculinity are front and center of our media, almost every day. Not only that, but statistically our boys are still struggling in many ways.
Even though we live in a time where...
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You're an ambitious career woman. You're a loving mother. Yet, there is more in life that you want and crave. You may have an inkling of what you want, but how do you get there? Oftentimes it might feel easier to just follow the path you're on, but that is not being authentic to you or the life you envision.
In Mommytracked, Sohee Jun helps you define success through reflection and tapping into your inner core throughout the different phases of your...
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"The Sprout That I Sprung" is a novel that focuses on motherhood, contemporary parenting, and family communication, exploring a variety of interpersonal communication challenges and solutions through as seen through the troubles of different couples and families. Ultimately, the novel is a fictional reflection of a very real issue: how language, communication, and good parenting are the keys to human development and personal success.
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New moms run into a host of new challenges once baby arrives, including getting back into shape, developing a parenting style, readjusting schedules, and interacting with their husbands in new ways. With compassion and humor--and always the privilege of motherhood in mind--The New Mom's Guides go straight to the heart of these matters, offering moms guidance and encouragement in this new season of life. Each of the four books in the series offers...
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Julie Jensen used to believe that mothering meant being on task-making homemade cupcakes for school birthday parties, chauffeuring her kids to all of their various activities, and so on. But as her Multiple Sclerosis progressed, she was no longer physically able to keep up, and she watched one role after another slip away. It forced her to look inside: Was her value just her physical body and her ability to do and be productive?
Julie soon realized...
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