In 1935, a young woman wrote a letter to Nursery World magazine, expressing her feelings of isolation and loneliness. Women from all over the country experiencing similar frustrations wrote back. To create an outlet for their abundant ideas and opinions they started a private magazine, The Cooperative Correspondence Club. The deep friendships formed through its pages ensured the magazine continued until 1990, fifty-five years after the first issue was put together.
Sarah McGreggor has leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. It is at this critical moment that Sarah learns she was adopted. When the "One Last Wish" check arrives, Sarah decides to search for her birth mother--and a chance for life.
This is a single mother's story of how she had dealt with issues including child support, deadbeat dads, childcare, and living on public assistance to make a better life for her children.
Not Like My Mother This book is a gift for anyone who has ever said, I am NOT going to raise my kids the way I was raised!
This is the necessary self-esteem and self-care book for new moms, mom experts, and any mom in between. Perfect for fans of Girl Wash Your Face and #IMomSoHard!
The lady stopped her instructions to my father and turned to me with words that astound me to this very day: “When you grow up,” she said authoritatively, “you're going to see why God made you blind!” Can you imagine telling a ...
Alexander Thomas, M.D., and Stella Chess, M.D., The Dynaniirs of Ptyeholagieal Development (New York: Brunner/Maze], 1980), pp. 71-72. “According to studies of twins . . ." “Major Personality Study Finds That Traits Arc Mostly Inherited ...
If I Could Keep You Little speaks straight to your heart, illuminating the tender balance between letting your child grow up and savoring the beauty of right now.
It led to this book. Combining Suzy's wit and heartfelt advice with Hallie's quirky and colorful style, What to Do When I'm Gone is the illustrated instruction manual for getting through life without one's mom.
... our home duties and relationships take second place. Then, because God isn't so obviously urgent, because he doesn't pester us for our attention like our children or a sloppy house can, he, too, may indeed 36 A Mother's Rule of Life.
Riveting and compassionate, this landmark book will give daughters the emotional support and tools they need to reclaim their confidence and self-respect so that the emotional destructiveness they grew up with does not constitute a legacy ...