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With pregnancy comes a flood of emotions as you anticipate the birth of your little one. Your mind wonders immensely about the various stages, what to expect, and how to do all the right things to have a safe and healthy pregnancy. The goal of this book is to help you stay healthy, find support, locate excellent prenatal care, learn about your nutritional options, understand the importance of maternal care, and give you advice that reflects your preferences and helps you prioritize your baby.

From National Book Award finalist Megan K. Stack, a stunning memoir of raising her children abroad with the help of Chinese and Indian women who are also working mothers....

At a dance workshop held to address the threat of the AIDS pandemic, the author admits she doesn't know how to be a mother to her gay son. With the help of women in her spirituality group, she learns to say yes to what life is asking of her son and of her as his mother. The author's best friend, dying of breast cancer, asks the author to accompany her through what turns out to be 14 days of her dying, ironically preparing this mother for what lies ahead with her own children.

Suzy and Demi were carefree twenty-somethings. They had fun! They didn’t have responsibilities! And then they decided to have a baby. Goodbye lazy weekends, hello sleepless nights, arguments and an addiction to industrial-strength hot chocolate. Follow Suzy on the ultimate make-over - from nervous-wreck new mother to happy families. In this hilarious and refreshingly honest account for parents who prefer the realistic to the utopian, Suzy debunks the myths and takes us all along for the (bumpy) ride.

FOR F--K'S SAKE, ASK YOUR DAD is an irreverent, loving, and refreshingly honest book for ADULTS that dives into the chaotic but rewarding world of motherhood. It's OK to take a moment and think, For F--k's Sake, Ask Your Dad. Your kids just might take you up on it.

To all the moms, dads, sons, daughters, cousins, uncles, and aunts, we hope you find solace in the laughter this book has provided. Parenting is a rollercoaster ride filled with ups and downs, and sometimes all you can do is laugh. Dad vs. mom jokes remind us that despite our differences, we are all in this together, and laughter brings us closer.

From candy explosions and safety spaces to patience pills and mattress slides, autism turns normal on its head and stomps on it for good measure. For this family and their three autistic children, life is chaotic but glorious. Experience everyday life from the perspective of a spectrum mom and defy the label as only an exceptional family can.

If you're struggling with new motherhood, you're not alone. From pelvic floor issues to postpartum depression and anxiety, you may face a multitude of physical and mental challenges during the fourth trimester—the three months immediately after you give birth. While you're caring for your new baby, who's caring for you? Return to You offers guidance on topics like sleep, breastfeeding, and nutrition to help you restore yourself physically.

In The Human Side of Motherhood, Laura Krafka gives us a hilariously raw deep-dive into the journey of motherhood that will bring you to tears with laughter and heartfelt experiences. This book will transform the way we talk about motherhood and create space for authentic and open conversations. Every woman who is a mother, is contemplating being a mother, has a mother, or knows a mother, needs to have this book.

Mommy and Me: A Bonding Journey is a heartwarming and enchanting book that celebrates the unique and precious bond between a mother and her child. This delightful story takes listeners on a captivating journey through a variety of fun and meaningful activities shared by a loving mommy and her little one. From morning rituals filled with creativity and joy to exciting adventures both inside and outside the home, and even pampering spa days, this book is filled with moments that foster connection, learning, and cherished memories.