Delightfully funny letters to a daughter travelling overseas recount Australia in the fifties with Menzies at the helm, Jack Davy on the radio, and Australia winning the Davis Cup.
Addresses the myriad practical and psychological issues facing stay-at-home moms today, in a guide that covers a wide range of topics, from balancing "do-it-all" demands and losing touch with one's professional side to creating time for ...
Who are they? They are the stay-at-home moms. These are women who know in their hearts that staying home to raise their children is the right choice for the whole family.
If you're a stay-at-home mom considering going back to work, these are some of the questions that have likely come to mind.
Mother Stayed at Home: Letters to a Travelling Daughter
Including these essays: “Neither Here nor There” by Sandy Hingston “The Mother Load” by Terri Minsky “Sharks and Jets” by Page Evans “Baby Battle” by Susan Cheever “Guilty” by Dawn Drzal “The Donna Reed Syndrome” by ...
In The Better Mom, author Ruth Schwenk, herself a mother of four children, encourages us with the good news that there is more to being a mom than the extremes of striving for perfection or simply embracing the mess.
So I went home. ... Then Clarkville offered him double his salary if he stayed. ... We got in the car for the big drive down to the Temple of Divine Light and Energy where I would meet up with my mother and her Texan-style big hair.
When her daughter, who is studying abroad in Spain, is accused of murdering a fellow student, Jennifer rushes to her daughter's defense in the face of a media storm only to uncover disturbing clues.
The Mother Who Stayed is an homage to the timeless, primal bond between mother and child and a testament that the relationships we can’t define can be just as poignant, memorable, and inspiring as those determined by blood.
From the author of the prizewinning memoir about growing up in Stalinist Russia, The Girl from the Metropol Hotel, the masterly novellas that established her as one of the greatest living Russian writers—including a new translation of the ...