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Babies and Toddlers are hard work!!! Sometimes Moms just need a break. This book will get you laughing at familiar situations, and help you realize you're not alone. Parents will be able to relate to this book, and it's also safe to read to your little one(s). In fact, kids love the beautiful illustrations by Ruth Mae Turner, and ask to be read the book over and over again. At the end of a long day, cuddle up, grab this book and have a good laugh with your family.

The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex, beautiful, and important female bond in your lives. But how do you foster a happy, healthy relationship when her closed door feels like an insurmountable barrier?It can seem impossible to communicate with her. She trusts the advice of friends more than Mom. And she knows exactly what to say to trigger your emotions as you struggle to relate to your teenage girl and her world.Stop reacting to inevitable situations with your teen and start planning for them. In How to Keep Your Daughter from Slamming the Door, educator and parenting coach Deborah Davis drills down three decades of accumulated experience with kids and teens into easy-to-follow strategies and reflexive exercises to help you reclaim your role as an awesome, decision-making mother!In this guide, you'll discover:Ten conversation starters to talk about touchy subjects with a moody middle-schooler-like puberty, boys or girls, and peer pressure.Effective tactics to tame button pushing, envelope stretching, and adolescent attitude.The simple strategy to foster communication, find common ground, and avoid teenager tirades.How to repair trust for an emotionally satisfying relationship with your daughter-without being intrusive.Three major motherhood myths to debunk so you can better handle your own emotions.Your daughter is depending on you to cultivate and maintain the relationship you both want. Navigate the tough teen years with love, compassion, and fun while building a closer bond to cherish far beyond her teenage years.Buy How to Keep Your Daughter from Slamming the Door today!

There's a plethora of books and apps on the changes in your pregnant body and the growth and development of your baby in the womb. This interactive journal will assist you in nurturing the spirit and soul of your baby in the womb. Your baby is a three-part being from the moment of conception and it's just as important to pour into their spiritual and emotional growth and development as it is to eat well and aid their physical growth in the womb. Declaring God's truth and promises over your pregnant body can reduce negative pregnancy experiences and help you enjoy the nine months of preparation for your baby's arrival. Beginning to bond and connect with your baby from conception through birth by journaling and inviting the Lord to speak to you about this child's destiny, purpose, and identity is crucial to becoming the present and nurturing mother you long to be. By working through this weekly journal during your pregnancy, you can proactively prepare mentally, emotionally, and spiritually for the arrival of this precious life, gifted to you by the Lord.

Quick reads for anyone who loves a child and hopes to help them become secure and competent, treat others kindly, and meet their greatest potential.

When Tom asked Janice to marry him, she smiled and said, "Yes, if I don't have to cook or have children." She is still lukewarm about cooking but says, "Bringing up our boys was one of the greatest joys of my life."The story begins with the couple's return from a journey around the world, as told in Honeymoon Hobos. Tom took up his architecture career in Austin, later teaching in the School of Architecture at the University of Texas. Janice resumed her teaching career at St. Andrew's Episcopal School until the couple decided to raise a family.Bringing up boys can be scary at times, but Tom taught them how to wrestle a bully to the ground and, by example, how to treat a woman. Janice says, "I loved being queen of the household."Tom and Janice created a home that "shelters daydreaming" to quote from The Poetics of Space. There, Tom taught the boys to draw and make things with their hands. Janice opened up the world to them by reading books aloud and planning family trips, including a climb to the summit of Mt. Rainier. Together they strove to encourage creativity, an adventurous spirit, knowledge of our cultural heritage, and empathy for other cultures.

What is the most expensive form of family planning over the course of a lifetime?What is the best method of contraception for teenagers?Which contraceptive methods do not require partner agreement or cooperation?What is the only method of family planning that is controlled by a woman and protects against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?The answers to these questions might surprise you.A woman's requirements for birth control change throughout her lifetime. Cost, effectiveness, control, STI protection, advantages, disadvantages, convenience - there are so many things to consider and all of them are important! It is easy to be overwhelmed. This short book is packed with information to help you find the most effective contraceptive that is right for you now including:Four simple recommendations that will lead you to contraceptive successThe latest information on every form of birth control available to you A checklist to help you consider your prioritiesDecision trees that can narrow down your search PlusA personal worksheet that helps you find your best optionsDetails about emergency contraception that every woman should know¿Kristine Shields MSN, DrPH, a women's health nurse practitioner with a doctorate in public health, is dedicated to women's health and empowerment. Dr. Shields compiles the most concise, positive, and helpful information in one place - The Vulva Owner's Manuals - to inform, comfort, and empower you to stay safe, sane, and healthy.

Lynn Hotaling shares her journey with an addicted child while encouraging and guiding mothers of addicts to move towards compassion, forgiveness, and gratitude. Daily mantras, affirmations and prayers are provided with each chapter which focuses on a specific emotion.