The New Don't Blame Mother: Mending the Mother-Daughter Relationship
ISBN: 9780415926300 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This revised text proposes new ways of mending and rebuilding the mother-daughter relationship. The book examines the myths about mothers that have pervaded our culture and possibly created or aggravated many of the problems that arise. Myths such as the perfect mother, the good mother and the bad mother are explored, with discussion on image, qualities, expectations and failure.
This revised text proposes new ways of mending and rebuilding the mother-daughter relationship. The book examines the myths about mothers that have pe...
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228,18 zł |
When We're in Public, Pretend You Don't Know Me: Surviving Your Daughter's Adolescence So You Don't Look Like an Idiot and She Still Talks to You
ISBN: 9780446679510 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For every woman struggling to raise a teenage daughter comes a hilarious yet practical guide to help mother survive these trying years.
For every woman struggling to raise a teenage daughter comes a hilarious yet practical guide to help mother survive these trying years.
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140,12 zł |
The Birth of a Mother: How the Motherhood Experience Changes You Forever
ISBN: 9780465015672 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As you prepare to become a mother, you face an experience unlike any other in your life. Having a baby will redirect your preferences and pleasures and, most likely, will realign some of your values.As you undergo this unique psychological transformation, you will be guided by new hopes, fears, and priorities. In a most startling way, having a child will influence all of your closest relationships and redefine your role in your family's history. The charting of this remarkable, new realm is the subject of this compelling book.Renowned psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern has joined forces with...
As you prepare to become a mother, you face an experience unlike any other in your life. Having a baby will redirect your preferences and pleasures an...
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104,01 zł |
The Family of Woman: Lesbian Mothers, Their Children, and the Undoing of Gender
ISBN: 9780520239647 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amidst the shrill and discordant notes struck in debates over the make-up--or breakdown--of the American family, the family keeps evolving. This book offers a close and clear-eyed look into a form this change has taken most recently, the lesbian coparent family. Based on intensive interviews and extensive firsthand observation, The Family of Woman chronicles the experience of thirty-four families headed by lesbian mothers whose children were conceived by means of donor insemination.With its intimate perspective on the interior dynamics of these families and its penetrating view of...
Amidst the shrill and discordant notes struck in debates over the make-up--or breakdown--of the American family, the family keeps evolving. This book ...
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219,00 zł |
Mother Daughter Revolution
ISBN: 9780553374186 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the daughters of baby boomer moms approach womanhood the questions begin. Will I teach my daughter the right things? How do I correct the mistakes my mother made with me? Mother Daughter Revolution: From Betrayal to Power addresses all the issues that a mother guiding a budding woman could possibly need to know about. Authors Elizabeth Debold, Marie Wilson, and Idelisse Malave approach these dilemmas as would any other mother who is concerned with the survival of her daughter in a male-dominant society would. This book centers on women's attempts to build trusting relationships with...
As the daughters of baby boomer moms approach womanhood the questions begin. Will I teach my daughter the right things? How do I correct the mistakes ...
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99,98 zł |
Motherhood Magnified: Inspiring Stories of Insight and Lessons Learned from Raising a Child with Special Needs
ISBN: 9780595161256 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,25 zł |
I'm Still Your Mother: How to Get Along with Your Grown-Up Children for the Rest of Your Life
ISBN: 9780595183586 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,68 zł |
Striving for the Purple Heart: Mothers in the Universal Pursuit of Honor
ISBN: 9780595284085 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Striving for the Purple Heart" is a book that every mother should read, whether you are a young mother, a mother of teenagers, or a mother with an empty nest trying to let go after a long and wonderful journey through motherhood. In her book, Kimberly Quinn Smith explores how mothers are "wired" and why they often feel overwhelmed, guilty, and question whether they are good enough moms. She uses heart-felt humor to convey her message that these feelings are universal to all mothers, whether they work inside the home or out, whether they are single or married, and whether their children are...
"Striving for the Purple Heart" is a book that every mother should read, whether you are a young mother, a mother of teenagers, or a mother with an em...
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69,33 zł |
To Be A Mom
ISBN: 9780595327683 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For many women, having children is extremely important. For a small, but growing percentage of these women, conceiving biological children of their own is very difficult and sometimes impossible. Then there is a small percentage of others who are able to conceive a child, but have high-risk pregnancies, and their children are born premature, with health issues, challenged, or in some cases have a combination of all three.
After twelve years of waiting and hoping, Susan Labouliere-Perry was finally blessed with a child. She had a high-risk pregnancy and her daughter was born eight weeks... For many women, having children is extremely important. For a small, but growing percentage of these women, conceiving biological children of their ow...
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43,25 zł |
From the Beginning of Always: One Woman's Spiritual Odyssey Through Motherhood
ISBN: 9780595335312 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A little girl who cannot swim falls unseen and unheard off a large boat into the murky water of a deep lake. On the opposite end of the boat, her mother is suddenly infused with the knowledge of her daughter's accident, and rushes to the precise location. There, all she can see is the child's tiny hand sticking out of the dirty water. In another heartbeat the child would have simply vanished completely. But because of the mother's sudden flash of insight, she is able to arrive in the nick of time to rescue her precious child--but what was the source of the insight?
Ten-year-old Teddy Boy... A little girl who cannot swim falls unseen and unheard off a large boat into the murky water of a deep lake. On the opposite end of the boat, her moth...
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60,64 zł |
How to Mother a Successful Daughter: A Practical Guide to Empowering Girls from Birth to Eighteen
ISBN: 9780595378180 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Girls today grow up in a culture saturated with violence, sexual images, and female-toxic messages. Many girls struggle to maintain self-esteem. Faced with unprecedented challenges and choices, they experience a dramatic loss of confidence, often preceding a drop in achievement and aspirations. "How to Mother a Successful Daughter" comes to the rescue of modern mothers wishing to prevent or reverse the negative effects that contemporary culture has on girls. Packed with practical insights and what-to-say-when advice, this book will not only give you a fresh and smart approach to raising...
Girls today grow up in a culture saturated with violence, sexual images, and female-toxic messages. Many girls struggle to maintain self-esteem. Faced...
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91,07 zł |
Tales from the Mom Front: The Misadventures of a First-Time Mom
ISBN: 9780595387205 / Angielski / Miękka / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,29 zł |
Project Mom: A Collection of Essays
ISBN: 9780595395354 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Project Mom" is a collection of the remembrances-good and bad, funny and sad-of 26 women and 1 man about life with mother. The writers vary in background, education, family situation, geographic region, age (9-90), and so many other factors. Yet somehow, in telling sometimes widely different stories about the women who raised them, these writers have tapped into the universal elements of motherhood, things like patience, dedication, love, strength, happiness, responsibility, tradition, dignity, faith, and, most of all, sacrifice. The editors were handed these tremendous life touchstones, a...
"Project Mom" is a collection of the remembrances-good and bad, funny and sad-of 26 women and 1 man about life with mother. The writers vary in backgr...
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47,60 zł |
Christopher's Journey: A Remarkable Young Man's Struggle with Leukemia
ISBN: 9780595865697 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moving and uplifting, "Christopher's Journey: A Remarkable Young Man's Struggle with Leukemia" is a memoir of one family's fight with pediatric leukemia. Through journal entries and narrative, author Maribeth Ditmars shares the journey of her son Christopher from his diagnosis in 1997 at the age of ten to his passing in 2001. During the years of Chris's treatments, the family grapples with medical challenges, spiritual issues, financial concerns, and the emotional impact of a devastating illness upon the Ditmars' marriage and Chris's siblings. "Christopher's Journey" displays Chris's unique...
Moving and uplifting, "Christopher's Journey: A Remarkable Young Man's Struggle with Leukemia" is a memoir of one family's fight with pediatric leukem...
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121,50 zł |
My Mama's Waltz
ISBN: 9780671013868 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "She was my best friend when sober and I was her worst enemy when she was drunk."
With stunning honesty, My Mama's Waltz brings to light the painful legacy of daughters of alcoholic mothers -- in the first book to focus solely on this fractured relationship. Eleanor Agnew and Sharon Robideaux share their own personal accounts along with the memories and experiences of hundreds of women, from all ages and backgrounds, in an intimate and powerful narrative journey. Their recollections, courageous and unforgettable, resoundingly confirm that women who deal with the remnants of... "She was my best friend when sober and I was her worst enemy when she was drunk."
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99,76 zł |
As Good as I Could Be: A Memoir about Raising Wonderful Children in Difficult Times
ISBN: 9780671034986 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Having children transforms us -- through the amazing power of our love for them and theirs for us, through the anger they can provoke, and because being good parents means we must accept that we are no longer children. In As Good as I Could Be, bestselling author Susan Cheever chronicles with passion and courage her own imperfect transformation, offering inspiration for other parents doing the best they can.
By relating the trials and triumphs of raising a daughter and a son Cheever illuminates some basic truths learned along the way: a family should not be a democracy; teaching... Having children transforms us -- through the amazing power of our love for them and theirs for us, through the anger they can provoke, and because bei...
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78,20 zł |
Getting It Right: How Working Mothers Successfully Take Up the Challenge of Life, Family, and Career
ISBN: 9780671041816 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Career or motherhood? Do you have to sacrifice one to be truly successful in the other? And if you're trying to do both, will you have to compromise your career path or your child's needs? Is "having it all" even realistic, or just plain fantasy?
Leading Stanford University psychologist Dr. Laraine Zappert draws upon her twenty years of clinical and research experience to answer these questions and create a road map of innovative solutions. Through her findings from a landmark study of more than three hundred female graduates of Stanford's Graduate School of Business, Dr. Zappert... Career or motherhood? Do you have to sacrifice one to be truly successful in the other? And if you're trying to do both, will you have to compromis...
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86,72 zł |
Mothers Who Think: Tales of Reallife Parenthood
ISBN: 9780671774684 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the editors of Salon.com's cutting edge Web site, "Mothers Who Think," comes "an anthology of smart and lovely essays" (Chicago Sun Times) -- provacative collection that challenges and changes our views of motherhood today.
Anne Lamott, Jayne Anne Phillips, Sallie Tisdale, Susan Straight, Jane Lazarre, Nora Okja Keller, Beth Kephart, Ariel Gore, Alex Witchel, and many other contemporary writers elevate the discussion of motherhood above the level of tantrum control and potty training. Irreverent, wistful, hilarious, fierce, and tender, these essays offer an unsparing look at... From the editors of Salon.com's cutting edge Web site, "Mothers Who Think," comes "an anthology of smart and lovely essays" (Chicago Sun Times)...
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86,90 zł |
I Didn'T Plan To Be A Witch: And Other Surprises Of A Joyful Mother
ISBN: 9780684807850 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Linda Eyre, who co-authored the New York Times bestseller Teaching Your Children Values, has nine children. She knows that although no mother plans to be a witch, there are times when every mother does a terrific job of playing the part.
In her reassuring and hilarious report on being a mother in today's hectic world, Linda honestly describes not only the vital importance and magnificent moments of motherhood, but also those days when mothers feel they are living in a Roadrunner cartoon that never ends. She shares her own experiences with managing unmanageable... Linda Eyre, who co-authored the New York Times bestseller Teaching Your Children Values, has nine children. She knows that although no m...
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64,98 zł |
The Mom Book: Insider Tips to Ensure Your Child Thrives in Elementary and Middle School
ISBN: 9780684871462 / Angielski / Miękka / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SMART SOLUTIONS ABOUT ALMOST
EVERYTHING FOR MOMS, FROM MOMS Created by hundreds of contributing mothers from the MomCentral.com community and Stacy DeBroff, The Mom Book features lists, tips, stories, and defining principles for everything from hiring a nanny to setting up a home office to surviving a rainy day at home. Here are answers to on-the-spot questions about fussy eaters, tantrums, starting school, work-family balance, and the thousand and one other skills needed to thrive as a mom. After all, who better than experienced mothers to share insider parenting... SMART SOLUTIONS ABOUT ALMOST
EVERYTHING FOR MOMS, FROM MOMS Created by hundreds of contributing mothers from the MomCentral.com commun... |
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173,84 zł |