Raffaella Barker
For a year, Venetia Summers has been buffered from single motherhood by her boyfriend, David, but when work takes him to a Brazilian rainforest, things begin to unravel. Phone lines crackle, e-mails go unanswered, ... [... more]
Random House |
Wild Words from Wild Women 2008 Desk Calendar
 Famous-and infamous-women speak their minds on everything from men to motherhood to martinis in this hilarious calendar. Each page features a bit of wit from a well-known female personality, athlete, politician, entertainer, writer, humanitarian, or [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Retro Mama 2008 Pocket Wall Calendar
Retro Mama is a humorous look (with a witty contemporary twist) at the days when a woman's place was in the kitchen. And while it was designed to poke a little fun at the sacred institution of motherhood, it also offers Mom and the family help [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Louise Erdrich
Louise Erdrich is the author of eleven novels, volumes of poetry, children's books, and a memoir of early motherhood. She lives in Minnesota with her daughters and is the owner of Birchbark Books, a small independent ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Rachel Cusk
Rachel Cusk is the Whitbread Award?winning author of Saving Agnes, The Temporary, The Country Life, and, most recently, A Life's Work, her memoir about motherhood. She has been selected among Granta magazine's Best ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Faulkner Fox
When Salon.com published Faulkner Fox's article on motherhood, "What I Learned from Losing My Mind," the response was so overwhelming that Salon reran the piece twice. The experience made Faulkner realize that she ... [... more]
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Jane Mattes
The first handbook for the paoidly growing number of American women choosing single motherhood, written by the director of the national organization, Single Mothers by Choice. click for more> ... [... more]
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Sue Fleming
Motherhood is a demanding twenty-four-hour-a-day job that leaves little if any time for exercise. Now there are no excuses! Sue Fleming, author of the popular fitness guides Buff Brides and Buff Moms-to-Be, has ... [... more]
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Patricia Heaton
Motherhood and Hollywood is Patricia Heaton's humorous and poignant collection of essays on life, love, marriage, child-rearing, show business, having parents, being a parent, spousal rage, surviving fame, success, ... [... more]
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Sally Clarkson
There is no greater, nobler, or more fulfilling calling than that of motherhood. Every day, as they nurture their children, mothers influence eternal destiny as no one else can. Yet often women are drawn to seek ... [... more]
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Christina Baker Kline
Child of Mine is a book of original essays that reveal the many faces of motherhood, and which explore the amazing variety of feelings and changes that women go through in the first year of maternity. The essays--by writers including Susan ... [... more]
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Naomi Wolf
In The Beauty Myth the fearless Naomi Wolf revolutionized the way we think about beauty. In Misconceptions, she demythologizes motherhood and reveals the dangers of common assumptions about childbirth. With ... [... more]
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