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Good Mom Rules is a labor of love and advocacy designed to help moms identify and conquer the guilt they carry around with them every day. Many moms hold on to "mistakes" they have made or life circumstances that forced them to parent differently than they once imagined. Conquering guilt allows you to live in the present with your children and enjoy motherhood more. This is possible when you have compassion for the younger version of yourself. Releasing...
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Get the Summary of Ainsley Arment's The Wild and Free Family in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Wild and Free Family" by Ainsley Arment explores the concept of intentionally crafting a family culture that reflects shared values, interests, and traditions, rather than succumbing to societal norms. Arment emphasizes the importance of nurturing a child's natural development and preserving the essence of childhood...
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Childbirth guru Dr Gowri Motha, who practises with Dr Yehudi Gordon - author of Birth and Beyond - shows women how her revolutionary method helps women carry the baby to full term, have less intervention in the birth; feel less pain in labour, and feel happy and in control.
• The Gentle Birth method is a concise pregnancy programme combining diverse therapies such as 'creative healing' massage, a simple diet, self-hypnosis, reflexology and affirmation...
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Are you a new mom or do you know someone who recently had a baby? If so, then "Nutritious Delights: A Guide to Postnatal Laddus and Daddus" is the perfect book for you! This guide is filled with traditional Indian sweet recipes that are packed with essential nutrients to support postpartum recovery.These laddus and daddus are made with wholesome ingredients such as nuts, seeds, grains, and spices that not only taste delicious but also provide a range...
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Two producers of Today share their experiences and wisdom on baby's first year, along with priceless advice and anecdotes from the anchors and experts on America's number-one morning show. Being a new mother can be extremely nerve-racking and exhausting, and many moms find parenting advice, comfort, and humor on the Today show. Now all that advice and more is collected in Today's Moms, a one-stop guide to everything a new mother needs to know about...
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From the author of the bestselling The Modern Girl's Guide to Life comes a must-have book for the young mom, including best-kept secrets, practical advice, and multiple solutions for problems from birth to age four! Just when you thought you could cook (hey, one meal counts), clean (if the queen was coming), and seduce a man (well, long enough to get married), life throws you a curveball that makes all of your previous ineptitudes in life pale in...
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Get the Summary of Jessica Simpson's Take the Lead in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Take the Lead" by Jessica Simpson is a reflective and motivational narrative that delves into the author's personal journey of overcoming fear and embracing change. Simpson shares her morning ritual of journaling, which helps her confront her subconscious and brings to light the readiness for change she feels within herself. She...
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Where did Beyoncé get her groove?
Where did Lance Armstrong get his drive?
Where did Steven Spielberg get his creative vision?
Every success story begins with . . . Mom when Stephanie Hirsch gave birth to her son, she began to think about the kind of person she'd like him to be: generous, family oriented, loving, courageous, and professionally accomplished-maybe he'd turn out like Steven Spielberg! But what, she wondered, had Spielberg's...
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"#1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Little Liars Sara Shepard's next adult novel follows a group of mothers living in a mysterious "mommune," each of whom is running from something When Lenna gets a call from her old friend Rhiannon, she is startled; Rhiannon disappeared years ago without a trace. But Lenna is even more startled to learn that Rhiannon has a son and that she lives off the grid with a group of women in a community called...
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Navigate the complex landscape of modern parenting with guided ease using the insightful wisdom of "Parenting Under Pressure: Keeping Calm Amidst the Storm." This comprehensive book is a survival guide, aiming to equip parents with practical tools and techniques to tackle the multifaceted challenges of parenthood.In the book's early chapters, parents can expect to gain insight into common parenting trials and the demanding nature of parenthood. Readers...
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"Balancing Family Life: Strategies for Modern Parenting" is a comprehensive guide that dives into the multifaceted world of modern parenting and family dynamics. This book addresses the complexities of contemporary family life, offering practical advice, insights, and strategies to help parents navigate the challenges and opportunities of raising a family in today's world.Covering topics from work-life balance and digital parenting to financial management...
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Study after study shows that fathers set up their daughters for success. Involved fathers-whether or not they live in the same house as their daughters-boost their daughters' academic achievement, promote their emotional health, increase their compassion for others, and even bolster the status of women.
In What a Difference a Daddy Makes, renowned psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Kevin Leman seamlessly weaves the latest research on fathering...
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Discover the transformative power of Mindful Parenting: Nurturing Happy and Resilient Children in a Fast-Paced World. In this comprehensive guide, we dive into practical strategies and timeless principles designed to empower parents in today's dynamic and demanding environment.Uncover the secrets of fostering happiness and resilience in your children through actionable insights grounded in the principles of mindfulness. From cultivating a growth mindset...
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Motherhood es un libro que nos presenta la historia de 13 extraordinarias mamás, quienes con su ejemplo de vida nos inspiran a ser madres positivas, confiadas, alegres, realizadas, satisfechas. A través de experiencias cotidianas -y en ocasiones retadoras- nos muestran la grandeza de la maternidad, el vínculo invisible muchas veces a simple vista, pero ferviente al sentimiento y amor que existe entre las mamás y sus hijos.Motherhood, una mamá...
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DISCOVER THE POWER, JOY, AND LOVE of Living "Hands Free". If technology is the new addiction, then multi-tasking is the new marching order. We check our email while cooking dinner, send a text while bathing the kids, and spend more time looking into electronic screens than into the eyes of our loved ones. With our never-ending to-do lists and jam-packed schedules, it's no wonder we're distracted. But this isn't the way it has to be. In July 2010,...
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What if there was a way to keep your baby close and safe, while keeping your hands free to do things. And, for bonus points, what if keeping your baby so close benefited them and you in both the short and long term? If you are looking for a way to "have your cake and eat it too," then hands-free parenting is for you!In Hands Free and Happy, Payal Tello shares how to adult with your baby and get sh*t done! Life is hard enough to juggle before you add...
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Homage to Mothers Everywhere
The work that mothers do and the love they give cannot be praised enough. This powerful book of motherhood quotes is dedicated to the loving role that moms play in their children's lives.
Inspiring quotes for moms. While it's difficult to truly capture the weight and power of a mother's love, this book by author Mina Parker comes close. Filled with a diverse pool of quotes, many from incredible women such as Oprah Winfrey,...
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In In Praise of Stay-at-Home Moms, internationally syndicated radio host Dr. Laura Schlessinger celebrates these essentially important yet overlooked women. The author of eleven New York Times bestsellers-including Stop Whining, Start Living and The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage-and #1 female radio talk show host in the country, Dr. Laura offers support, guidance, and words of inspiration and wisdom to the more than 6.8 million full-time stay-at-home...
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