Download or read book Mama Needs a Minute written by Nicole Sloan and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes, Mama needs a minute—and that's OK! From Nicole Sloan, founder of the Weird Mom Club—an inclusive Internet space for nonconforming moms—Mama Needs a Minute is an affirming, entertaining book for moms and toddlers to share. All about balancing a mama's needs with those of her kiddos, this sweet story teaches that love can look a lot of different ways. For kids, the book is a gentle introduction to concepts of self-respect and setting boundaries, and for moms, it’s a reminder to practice self-care.

Download or read book Mommy Cusses written by Dorman Serena and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2021-06-25 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of Go the F*ck to Sleep, Mommy Cusses is a hilarious novelty parenting book full of tell-it-like-it-is quotes, snarky lists, and too-true anecdotes that will resonate with new moms everywhere. For new-ish mothers who need to laugh at the absurdity of parenting so they don't cry, who are looking for a we're-in-this-together sense of solidarity, and who don't have time to read a "real" book, here is a hilarious and highly relatable collection of mom malarkey. There are real-talk quotes, helpful lists (such as "How to Look Like You Have Your Act Together"), "mom-tivities," and quizzes, all delivered with a healthy dose of sarcasm. Packaged in a handy trim size with colorful illustrations throughout, Mommy Cusses is the perfect gift for moms and moms-to-be who need some comic relief. • GREAT GIFT: Mommy Cusses is super relatable and laugh-out-loud funny, making it an easy gift for Mother's Day or a baby shower, or an anytime gift for a parent. • PERENNIAL TOPIC: It doesn't take long to experience all the ups and downs of parenting. Mommy Cusses features timeless mommy humor that won't go out of style and a fresh look and feel that speaks to young parents. Perfect for: • Expectant parents and parents of children under 5 • Shoppers looking for a baby shower or Mother's Day gift for a friend, spouse, or daughter • Followers of the Mommy Cusses blog or Instagram account

Download or read book In a Minute Mama Bear written by Rachel Bright and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rachel Bright's In a Minute, Mama Bear is the first in a new series following Mama Bear and Bella Bear, from the author and illustrator of the #1 Publishers Weekly bestseller Love Monster. Mama Bear is all ready to start her busy day: there are errands to run, classes to get to, and lots more to do. Mama is raring to go! But toddler Bella is lagging behind. So Mama Bear decides to throw the to-do list out the window and spend the day playing and relaxing in the park with Bella Bear—and together they find that sometimes, when things don’t go as planned, they can still have a whole lot of fun.

Download or read book Enjoy Every Minute written by Becky Baudouin and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-09 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Becky Baudouin encourages mothers to rely on God's strength in the hard moments, adjust expectations to accommodate the ups and downs of life, walk with others along the way, and develop and maintain an eternal perspective.

Download or read book The Weird Mother written by Nicole Sloan and published by . This book was released on 2018-08-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Minute for Mommy written by Berkli Binns and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moments like these make being a mother worthwhile, and A Minute for Mommy is the perfect devotional to help you cherish and remember each one. Join Berkli Binns as she reflects on her motherhood experiences and lessons God has taught her through her children. With thirty-one inspirational devotionals, you can read through it in a month or just pick it up when you need some encouragement. TakeA Minute for Mommy,and you're sure to be drawn closer to your children and, more importantly, the Lord.

Download or read book I Ain t Doin It written by Heather Land and published by Howard Books. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social media comedian and southern sweetheart Heather Land delivers her hilarious and unfiltered wisdom on the frustrating everyday moments that drive us crazy. Heather Land has something to say about almost everything in life—the unbelievable, inconceivable, and downright frustrating—and why she “ain’t doin’ it.” Now, Heather shines a light on the (occasional) ridiculousness of life through a series of hilarious essays, dishing on everything from Walmart and ex-husbands to Southern beauty pageants and unfortunate trips to the gynecologist. I Ain’t Doin’ It reminds us that when it comes to life’s messy moments, it’s all about perspective—and that we too can say, I ain’t doin’ it! Perfect for fans of Jim Gaffigan, Anjelah Johnson, and Brian Regan, I Ain’t Doin’ It is a fun, breezy read for anyone who appreciates someone who tells it like it is and wants to embrace the lighter side of life.

Download or read book Mama Needs a Refill written by Jenny Gwinn McGlothern and published by New Degree Press. This book was released on 2023-10-12 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can’t pour if you are holding an empty Cup. Life coach and author Jenny Gwinn McGlothern shares her learning from the trenches. In Mama Needs a Refill: Finding Light in the Midst of Madness, you will discover your authentic fuel, even with all the hats you wear and your long to‐do list of caring for others. Each chapter, or “sip,” provides simple tricks and tips as you discover the power of tapping into your own Cup, your soul, where the wisdom and all the answers await. The key to holding a full Cup and giving to others begins with making yourself a priority, loving yourself unconditionally. Mama Needs a Refill is for any caregiver. Readers can skim and skip around to refill their Cups as needed, and they can return again and again for support, motivation, and guidance. Uncover your blocks. Embrace your truth. Give yourself the nourishment you need while juggling it all. You can’t wait any longer, and there are creative ways to fuel up, fill up, and plug into what matters in a world that feels too heavy as you navigate the madness. “A groundbreaking literary revelation that empowers you to protect your ‘yes’ to yourself. As you experience this masterpiece, you’ll reclaim your existence, forge a path that is unapologetically your own, and make an unwavering commitment to your own well-being.” —Simon T. Bailey, Author of Ignite the Power of Women - A Guide for Men “Mama Needs a Refill is conversational, compassionate, challenging, comforting, curious, courageous, committed; all the lovely ‘C’ words that fit in the Cup of soul that she shows readers how to tend. Short, pithy chapters with solid advice slipped in through story and anecdote, and a thousand and one tips and encouragements, this book is full of ordinary wisdom.” —Christina Baldwin, Author of The Seven Whispers, Storycatcher, and The Circle Way “This book offers so much wisdom and peace for moms who know they need to take care of themselves, but just can’t make it happen. By providing simple and relatable tips, Mama Needs a Refill makes the process of starting and continuing true self-care possible.” —Amy Lang, MA. Sexuality and parenting expert, Birds & Bees & Kids, Author of Sex Talks with Tweens: What to Say & How to Say It “Jenny provides wit and wisdom on how to fill your cup, giving you the nudge you need to learn how to love yourself well. Make sure you have a notebook handy because you'll want to wrestle with her questions and journal your thoughts while processing her advice.” —Leighellen Landskov, Host of Book Friends Book Club

Download or read book Ordinary Cruelty written by Amber Flame and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2017-04-15 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her debut poetry collection, Ordinary Cruelty, Amber Flame spells out rituals in everyday decisions to hold on or let go. While questioning the role of elder, mentor, mother in the face of losing those figures, Flame details the unrelenting nature of parenthood through the cycles of grief. Her poems exuberantly rejoice in the brown skin of the female body, while soberly acknowledging the societal dangers of claiming such skin as home. Flame takes the reader through a visceral examination of the body's processes of both dying and continuing to live and the joy to be found while we do.

Download or read book In Deep written by Terra Elan McVoy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A competitive swimmer gets in over her head as she plays a wicked cat-and-mouse game with her wild best friend and a hot new college swimmer"--

Download or read book Momma Cusses written by Gwenna Laithland and published by St. Martin's Essentials. This book was released on 2024-03-05 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Join the millions of fans who love Momma Cusses, TikTok’s #1 Parenting Unexpert! There are lots of experts out there who will tell you they have the magic recipe to raising perfect humans. Gwenna Laithland is not one of them. She’s one of us. Frustrated, overwhelmed, and exhausted. Her relatable representation of parenthood validates our experiences. In Momma Cusses, Gwenna uses her signature style of snark and sarcasm to explain her interpretation of responsive parenting vs. reactive parenting and outline the steps she takes to raise her kids. Whether you are a parent or someone who has had a parent, we all need to learn how to handle our emotional spirals responsively. Now we can all be in it together by tackling some of the hilarious yet all-too-real scenarios Gwenna outlines in her book, including: YOU WILL LOSE YOUR SH*T: Mom guilt vs. mom shame ARE YOU YELLING OR ARE YOU JUST BEING LOUD?: Get in control of your emotions THE BIG FEELS LOOP-DE-LOO: Get in control of their emotions Accessible, digestible, and rooted in reality, Momma Cusses helps readers with navigating family dynamics and cultivating emotional resilience for everyone.

Download or read book Baby Teeth The First Ten Chapters written by Zoje Stage and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2018-01-02 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Unnerving and unputdownable, BABY TEETH will get under your skin and keep you trapped in its chilling grip until the shocking conclusion.” —New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline Meet Hanna. She’s the sweet-but-silent angel in the adoring eyes of her Daddy. He’s the only person who understands her, and all Hanna wants is to live happily ever after with him. But Mommy stands in her way, and she’ll try any trick she can think of to get rid of her. Ideally for good. Meet Suzette. She loves her daughter, really, but after years of expulsions and strained home schooling, her precarious health and sanity are weakening day by day. As Hanna’s tricks become increasingly sophisticated, and Suzette's husband remains blind to the failing family dynamics, Suzette starts to fear that there’s something seriously wrong, and that maybe home isn’t the best place for their baby girl after all. Read the first ten chapters of BABY TEETH, a story about a perfect-looking family, and a mute little girl who wants nothing more than to kill her mother.

Download or read book Like Dandelion Dust This Side of Heaven Omnibus written by Karen Kingsbury and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two of New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury's most beloved novels are now available together in this expertly packaged omnibus. Like Dandelion Dust is a powerful novel about two parents, their love for their adopted son, Joey, and the surprising lengths they will go to keep their family together when a judge rules that Joey must be returned to his biological father. In the days that follow, Jack Campbell has a desperate and dangerous thought. What if they can devise a way out? Then they could take Joey and disappear...like dandelion dust. This Side of Heaven is a story of secrets, broken relationships, and a love strong enough to reunite a family. Annie Warren always wanted the best for her son, Josh. But years of failure and bad choices created a heartbreaking distance. When Annie sets out to defend her son, she might find a treasure more valuable than money, one she never expected, this side of heaven.

Download or read book The First Time Mom s Guide to Managing Triggers written by Danielle Delorenzo MSOT, OTR/L and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navigate parenting triggers with support and strategies for new moms When you're a new mom, there are all kinds of stressful situations that can trigger extreme emotional reactions. It takes practice to manage your fear, anger, and frustration when things go wrong, but responding with a level head is key to building a healthy relationship with your child. This guide shows you how, by exploring what triggers are, how to identify them, and effective strategies for staying cool during anxious moments. Where triggers come from—Begin with a look at what causes triggers so you can understand how they affect your brain and body, and how these techniques can help. Reassuring advice and examples—Find relatable stories from other parents that show techniques in action. A clear path forward—Each strategy is presented with simple steps you can take right away to start seeing positive change. Learn to handle your emotional reactions and stay calm while parenting with The First-Time Mom's Guide to Managing Triggers.

Download or read book Like Dandelion Dust written by Karen Kingsbury and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2007-07-31 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karen Kingsbury delivers a powerful new novel about two parents' love for their child and the surprising lengths they will go to keep their family together when a judge rules that their adopted son must be returned to his biological father.

Download or read book The Mom 100 Cookbook written by Katie Workman and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing the lifesaving cookbook for every mother with kids at home—the book that solves the 20 most common cooking dilemmas. What’s your predicament: breakfast on a harried school morning? The Mom 100’s got it—Personalized Pizzas are not only fast but are nutritious, and hey, it doesn’t get any better than pizza for breakfast. Kids making noise about the same old lunch? The Mom 100’s got it—three different Turkey Wraps, plus a Wrap Blueprint delivers enough variety to last for years. Katie Workman, founding editor in chief of Cookstr.com and mother of two school-age kids, offers recipes, tips, techniques, attitude, and wisdom for staying happy in the kitchen while proudly keeping it homemade—because homemade not only tastes best, but is also better (and most economical) for you. The Mom 100 is 20 dilemmas every mom faces, with 5 solutions for each: including terrific recipes for the vegetable-averse, the salad-rejector, for the fish-o-phobe, or the overnight vegetarian convert. “Fork-in-the-Road” variations make it easy to adjust a recipe to appeal to different eaters (i.e., the kids who want bland and the adults who don’t). “What the Kids Can Do” sidebars suggest ways for kids to help make each dish.

Download or read book Becoming a Calm Mom written by Deborah Roth Ledley and published by American Psychological Association. This book was released on 2008-10-15 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Becoming a Calm Mom balances scientifically sound techniques from an experienced cognitive behavioral therapist with friendly advice from fellow new moms to help moms successfully overcome the self-doubt that so often arrives along with their first bundle of joy.