Author: Norma J. Bumgarner
Publisher: La Leche League International
Keywords: toddler, nursing, mothering
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2000-02-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0912500522
ISBN-13: 9780912500522
Author: Denise Roy
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: grace, compassion, mindfulness, mothering, momfulness
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-02-26
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0787981974
ISBN-13: 9780787981976
Denise Roy combines the hard-won wisdom of a parent with the insights of meditation to create a spiritual practice that goes to the heart of everyday life: mothering with mindfulness. Through anecdotes, reflections, and specific practices, this book invites mothers to wake up and embrace their lives, discovering that they are always standing on holy ground.
Author: Meg Federico
Publisher: Random House
Keywords: mothering, mother, adventures, lounge, departure, welcome
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2009-02-10
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1400067952
ISBN-13: 9781400067954
The adventure begins when Megs mother, Addie, vacationing in Florida, takes a spill. At the hospital, Addie bolts upright on her gurney and yells I demand an autopsy! before passing out cold.One minute, she is unconscious, the next, shes nuts, observes Meg Federico in this hilarious and poignant memoir of taking care of eighty-year-old Addie and her relatively new (and equally old) husband, Walter, in their not-so-golden years. Addies accident is a portent of things to come over the next two years as Meg oversees her mothers home care in the Departure Lounge, the nickname Meg gives Add
Author: Tracey R Rush
Publisher: Dramatic Pu
Keywords: revue, comedy, musical, heights, mothering
Number of Pages: 61
Published: 2010-05-17
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1583420606
ISBN-13: 9781583420607
Author: Nancy J. Chodorow
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: gender, updated, sociology, psychoanalysis, mothering, reproduction
Number of Pages: 283
Published: 1999-11-02
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0520221559
ISBN-13: 9780520221550
UPDATED EDITION WITH A NEW PREFACE When this best-seller was published two decades ago, it put the mother-daughter relationship and female psychology on the map. The Reproduction of Mothering was recently chosen by Contemporary Sociology as one of the ten most influential books of the past twenty-five years. With a new preface by the author, this updated edition is testament to the formative effect that Nancy Chodorows work continues to exert on psychoanalysis, social science, and the humanities.
Author: Sally Placksin
Publisher: Newmarket Press
Keywords: childbirth, support, resource, guide, needs, amp, new, mother, women, feelings, mothering
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2000-04
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1557043175
ISBN-13: 9781557043177
For the expectant and new mom, freshly updated and designed, this acclaimed all-in-one support guide focuses on all aspects of the postpartum experience. The nine chapters in this comprehensive guide include resources, networks, information, stories, and advice to nurture, validate, and empower the new mother, whether she is having her first baby or her third. Among the subjects covered are: what to expect when you go home; what is this period called "postpartum" and how long does it last; where to find breastfeeding help; how to ask for help; homecare options; what are realistic going-back-to
Authors:Evelyn Nakano Glenn, Grace Chang, Linda Rennie For
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: perspectives, gender, agency, experience, ideology, mothering
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1993-12-17
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0415907764
ISBN-13: 9780415907767
This volume presents a variety of unique perspectives on mothering as a socially constructed relationship, assessing many of the political, legal and cultural debates surrounding the issue.
