Bestsellers
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Expecting Better
- Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know
- By: Emily Oster
- Narrated by: Emily Oster, Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Debunking myths and explaining everything from the real effects of caffeine to the surprising dangers of gardening, Expecting Better is the book for every pregnant woman who wants to enjoy a healthy and relaxed pregnancy....
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look up FASD before drinking while pregnant!
- By Mia on 03-05-22
By: Emily Oster
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In Pieces
- By: Sally Field
- Narrated by: Sally Field
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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In this intimate, haunting, literary memoir read by the author, an American icon tells her story for the first time, in her own gorgeous words - about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful emotional legacy that shaped her journey....
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Riveting Life Story of Sally Field's
- By DAW on 09-20-18
By: Sally Field
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Bringing Up Bébé
- One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
- By: Pamela Druckerman
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The secret behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children is here....
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Inspiring
- By Em on 04-15-12
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Stop Yelling and Love Me More, Please Mom.
- Positive Parenting Is Easier than You Think: Happy Mom, Book 1
- By: Jennifer N. Smith
- Narrated by: Meg Price
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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We can not raise a happy child if we are constantly screaming threats at them. No parent sets out to hurt their child, but this type of parenting does just that. To raise a happy child that wants to behave, you need to retrain yourself first....
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Nice information
- By Yesika on 09-27-19
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Momma Cusses
- A Field Guide to Responsive Parenting & Trying Not to Be the Reason Your Kid Needs Therapy
- By: Gwenna Laithland
- Narrated by: Abbi Laithland, Gwenna Laithland
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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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....
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This book has its own voice, genuine and authentic.
- By Krysta Brethauer on 03-13-24
By: Gwenna Laithland
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Love, Mom
- Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood
- By: Nicole Saphier
- Narrated by: Nicole Saphier, Marguerite Gavin, Rachel Campos-Duffy, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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From Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier, comes an inspiring collection of powerful first-person stories celebrating motherhood, from Fox News personalities and extraordinary moms around America.
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Lessons in Motherhood
- By Kathryn Green on 05-03-24
By: Nicole Saphier
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Expecting Better
- Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know
- By: Emily Oster
- Narrated by: Emily Oster, Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Debunking myths and explaining everything from the real effects of caffeine to the surprising dangers of gardening, Expecting Better is the book for every pregnant woman who wants to enjoy a healthy and relaxed pregnancy....
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look up FASD before drinking while pregnant!
- By Mia on 03-05-22
By: Emily Oster
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In Pieces
- By: Sally Field
- Narrated by: Sally Field
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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In this intimate, haunting, literary memoir read by the author, an American icon tells her story for the first time, in her own gorgeous words - about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful emotional legacy that shaped her journey....
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Riveting Life Story of Sally Field's
- By DAW on 09-20-18
By: Sally Field
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Bringing Up Bébé
- One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
- By: Pamela Druckerman
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The secret behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children is here....
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Inspiring
- By Em on 04-15-12
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Stop Yelling and Love Me More, Please Mom.
- Positive Parenting Is Easier than You Think: Happy Mom, Book 1
- By: Jennifer N. Smith
- Narrated by: Meg Price
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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We can not raise a happy child if we are constantly screaming threats at them. No parent sets out to hurt their child, but this type of parenting does just that. To raise a happy child that wants to behave, you need to retrain yourself first....
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Nice information
- By Yesika on 09-27-19
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Momma Cusses
- A Field Guide to Responsive Parenting & Trying Not to Be the Reason Your Kid Needs Therapy
- By: Gwenna Laithland
- Narrated by: Abbi Laithland, Gwenna Laithland
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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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....
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This book has its own voice, genuine and authentic.
- By Krysta Brethauer on 03-13-24
By: Gwenna Laithland
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Love, Mom
- Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood
- By: Nicole Saphier
- Narrated by: Nicole Saphier, Marguerite Gavin, Rachel Campos-Duffy, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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From Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier, comes an inspiring collection of powerful first-person stories celebrating motherhood, from Fox News personalities and extraordinary moms around America.
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Lessons in Motherhood
- By Kathryn Green on 05-03-24
By: Nicole Saphier
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Boundaries with Kids
- How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children
- By: Henry Cloud, John Townsend
- Narrated by: Henry O. Arnold
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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What the award-winning, best-selling Boundaries has done for adult relationships, Boundaries with Kids will do for you and your children....
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Not what I would recommend as a therapist who works primarily with children
- By Amanda on 02-12-21
By: Henry Cloud, and others
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Mother and Son
- The Respect Effect
- By: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
- Narrated by: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Love is important, but it is respect that is the key to your son's heart....
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Like finding pure gold!!!!!
- By Mary on 10-27-17
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The 5 Principles of Parenting
- Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans
- By: Aliza Pressman
- Narrated by: Aliza Pressman
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In the age of high-pressure parenting, when so many of us we feel like we’ve got to get everything exactly right the first time, Dr. Aliza Pressman is the compassionate, reassuring expert we all need—and the one whose advice we can all use....
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Good tools to use to prepare my mindset
- By A Smith on 03-15-24
By: Aliza Pressman
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You Could Make This Place Beautiful
- A Memoir
- By: Maggie Smith
- Narrated by: Maggie Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself in lyrical vignettes that shine, hard and clear as jewels....
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Beautiful, relatable, profound
- By Betty Blue on 04-16-23
By: Maggie Smith
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Sanando la herida materna [Healing the Maternal Wound]
- By: Aura Medina de Wit
- Narrated by: Gabriela Ramírez
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Si la respuesta a estas preguntas es afirmativa, sufres de una herida que va más allá de tu madre, tu abuela, e incluso de tu familia. Es una lesión generacional del colectivo femenino. La buena noticia es que la puedes trabajar y curar a nivel personal....
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Me gustó mucho
- By yulena on 07-21-22
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The Complete Moms on Call Parenting Book
- Moms on Call, Books 1-3
- By: Laura Hunter LPN, Jennifer Walker RN BSN
- Narrated by: Laura Hunter, Jennifer Walker
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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We heard it too many times: “Babies don’t come with an instruction manual.” Instead of taking the old cliché at its word, we asked, “why not?”....
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Where are the pdfs for tables and lists?
- By V on 10-30-21
By: Laura Hunter LPN, and others
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The Birth Partner
- A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Partners, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions (5th Edition)
- By: Penny Simkin, Katie Rohs
- Narrated by: Rina Ríos
- Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Now, in audio for the first time, The Birth Partner remains the definitive guide to helping a woman through labor and birth....
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5-star book, 1-star people leaving 1-star reviews
- By Joshua Lachewitz on 10-22-21
By: Penny Simkin, and others
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How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids
- By: Jancee Dunn
- Narrated by: Jancee Dunn
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A hilariously candid account of one woman's quest to bring her post-baby marriage back from the brink....
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Not quite what I was hoping for.
- By Oldschoolreasons on 04-25-19
By: Jancee Dunn
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To Have and to Hold
- Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma
- By: Molly Millwood
- Narrated by: Molly Millwood
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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A clinical psychologist’s exploration of the modern dilemmas women face in the wake of new motherhood....
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Pretty good
- By C Sandell on 03-07-21
By: Molly Millwood
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HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method, 4th Edition
- A Natural Approach to Safer, Easier, More Comfortable Birthing
- By: Marie F. Mongan M.Ed. M.Hy.
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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It is not necessary for childbirth to be a terribly painful experience. In this audiobook, HypnoBirthing founder Marie Mongan shows women how the Mongan Method works and how parents can take control of the greatest and most important event of their lives....
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Disappointed in the structure of the book
- By Christina on 04-23-19
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There Was a Little Girl
- The Real Story of My Mother and Me
- By: Brooke Shields
- Narrated by: Brooke Shields
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Brooke Shields never had what anyone would consider an ordinary life....
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Interesting, but sounds a little entitled at times
- By Karen on 12-09-14
By: Brooke Shields
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The Danish Way of Parenting
- What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids
- By: Jessica Joelle Alexander, Dissing Sandahl
- Narrated by: Kim Mai Guest
- Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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With illuminating examples and simple yet powerful advice, The Danish Way of Parenting will help parents from all walks of life raise the happiest, most well-adjusted kids in the world....
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Obvious parenting tips unrelated to Danes
- By Rachel H. on 09-24-16
By: Jessica Joelle Alexander, and others
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Forever Boy
- A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy
- By: Kate Swenson
- Narrated by: Kate Swenson
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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When Kate Swenson’s son Cooper was diagnosed with severe, nonverbal autism, her world stopped. She had always dreamed of having the perfect family life. She hadn’t signed up for life as a mother raising a child with a disability....
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Beautiful and eye opening
- By Holly Olsen on 11-01-22
By: Kate Swenson
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The Sober Diaries
- How One Woman Stopped Drinking and Started Living
- By: Clare Pooley
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Like many women, Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle, so she left her successful career to look after her family....
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The performance makes this one worthwhile...
- By River Holmes-miller on 04-24-18
By: Clare Pooley
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There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather
- A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge)
- By: Linda Åkeson McGurk
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Bringing Up Bébé meets Last Child in the Woods in this lively, insightful memoir....
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Great concept, interesting writing.
- By Kate on 11-03-17
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I'll Show Myself Out
- Essays on Midlife and Motherhood
- By: Jessi Klein
- Narrated by: Jessi Klein
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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An instant New York Times bestseller, I'll Show Myself Out is the eagerly anticipated second essay collection from Jessi Klein, author of the acclaimed debut You’ll Grow Out of It....
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Complete sanctimommy navel gaze
- By NJVJ on 05-05-22
By: Jessi Klein
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Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn
- The Complete Guide
- By: Penny Simkin PT, Janet Whalley BSN, Ann Keppler MN, and others
- Narrated by: Suehyla El-Attar
- Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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The up-to-date and authoritative pregnancy guide that has sold 1.5 million copies - by recognizing that "one size fits all" doesn't apply to maternity care....
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Great solid pregnancy information!
- By Frances on 06-05-21
By: Penny Simkin PT, and others
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Cosas que nunca hablé con mi madre
- By: Michele Filgate
- Narrated by: Alejandra Garza, Ramiro Hernández
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Una íntima exploración sobre lo que no hablamos con nuestras madres y cómo nos afecta, para bien y para mal. Aunque sea por un instante...
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Ame el libro
- By Lili on 12-26-23
By: Michele Filgate
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Don't Make Me Count to Three!
- By: Ginger Hubbard
- Narrated by: Stephanie Richardson
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Ginger’s candid approach will help moms move beyond the frustrations of not knowing how to handle issues of disobedience and into a confident, well-balanced approach to raising their children....
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A great example of how to be a Christian parent
- By Megan Leija on 08-08-23
By: Ginger Hubbard
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The Mama Natural Week-by-Week Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth
- By: Genevieve Howland
- Narrated by: Rebekkah Ross, Genevieve Howland, Cynthia Mason, and others
- Length: 20 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Genevieve Howland, the woman behind the enormously popular Mama Natural blog and YouTube channel, has created an inspiring, fun, and informative guide that demystifies natural pregnancy....
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Terrible advice that left me paranoid!
- By Ayse Kent on 05-19-20
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Parenting A House United
- Changing Children's Hearts and Behaviors by Teaching Self-Government
- By: Nicholeen Peck
- Narrated by: Nicholeen Peck
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Many family fights, communication break downs, relationship disconnections, and overall stress and frustration can be solved if parents and children learn the principles and skills of self-government....
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Best parenting/family culture book ever!
- By James Clark on 12-17-21
By: Nicholeen Peck
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Do Less
- A Revolutionary Approach to Time and Energy Management for Busy Moms
- By: Kate Northrup M.D.
- Narrated by: Kate Northrup M.D.
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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This is a book for working women and mothers who are ready to release the culturally inherited belief that their worth is equal to their productivity, and instead create a personal and professional life that's based on presence, meaning, and joy....
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Wanted to like it more
- By Laurel on 05-09-19
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Love Her Well
- 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughter
- By: Kari Kampakis
- Narrated by: Kari Kampakis
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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For many women, having a baby girl is a dream come true. But as girls grow up, the narrative of innocence and joy changes to one of dread as moms are told, "Just wait until she's a teenager!" and handed a disheartening and too-often-true script about a daughter's teenage season of life....
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Must read for all moms!
- By Kindle Customer on 12-01-20
By: Kari Kampakis
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The Three Mothers
- How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation
- By: Anna Malaika Tubbs
- Narrated by: Anna Malaika Tubbs
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
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In her groundbreaking and essential debut The Three Mothers, scholar Anna Malaika Tubbs celebrates Black motherhood by telling the story of the three women who raised and shaped some of America's most pivotal heroes: Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin....
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Not what I hoped for
- By Renee L. Kim on 05-03-21
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The Self Care Book for Busy Moms
- From Burnout to Balance: Mental, Physical and Emotional Wellness for Overwhelmed Women
- By: Emma Bennett
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Are you a busy mom feeling overwhelmed by the endless demands of motherhood and personal well-being? "The Self-Care Book for Busy Moms" is your beacon in the chaos, guiding you from burnout to balance. Authored by Emma Bennett, a mom and wellness expert, this book is a heartfelt guide filled with practical advice, easy-to-follow exercises, and empowering affirmations. It's tailored specifically for moms who struggle to find time for themselves amidst their hectic schedules. Find out the following rewards: Rediscover Joy in Motherhood: Learn to balance motherly duties with self-care needs. ...
By: Emma Bennett
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The Mother Tongue Podbook, Your A-Z Guide to Motherhood
- By: Maryanne Peacock, Sarah Kent
- Narrated by: Maryanne Peacock, Sarah Kent
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
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Everyone says parenting doesn’t come with a handbook. Well, now it does, with the new Mother Tongue podbook. Your A-Z guide to everything related to parenthood, the hugely successful Mother Tongue podcast has released it’s first ever audio book which is packed with information and expert advice.
By: Maryanne Peacock, and others
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The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover
- 4 Steps to Bring Back the Love
- By: Leslie Glass, Lindsey Glass
- Narrated by: Lindsey Glass
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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Bestselling author Leslie Glass and her daughter, award-winning documentarian Lindsey Glass, offer a brand-new kind of interactive self-help book that combines actionable information, compelling storytelling, and writing prompts that are guaranteed to bring awareness, understanding, and compassion to mothers and daughters everywhere.
By: Leslie Glass, and others
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Carrying Hope
- By: Valerie Howard
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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Amanda Holbrook is finally moving into her new place and preparing for her baby's birth, but her plans are upended when Bill's lawyers send a threatening message trying to get her to move to Colorado as soon as possible. To make matters worse, the new CNA Amanda hired isn't able to accomplish the simplest of tasks without asking for Amanda's help, and Dad wants her to bring him to Hector's old church for a few weeks to complete his current step of the Alcoholics Anonymous program. In the chaos, Amanda learns that she can't solve all of life's problems by herself. With the help of her father...
By: Valerie Howard
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Under the Palm Trees
- Surviving Labor Camps in Cuba
- By: Betty Viamontes
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
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From the author of the award-winning Waiting on Zapote Street comes a story based on true events. In 1960’s central Cuba, a young middle-class woman’s life is interrupted as she finds herself a victim in what will quickly become a hurricane of world politics and idealistic dogma. *** “Betty Viamontes’s books are not intended to be classic literature. Instead they are deliberately simple, about real people caught in an historical cataclysm. Like most holocaust memoirs, their strength lies in their simplicity. Ms. Viamontes tells a simple story of normal people, allowing the reader's ...
By: Betty Viamontes
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Motherhood, Mother Should
- By: Kathleen Brown
- Narrated by: Kathleen Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
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It is impossible to be perfect, let alone be a perfect parent. The realities of everyday life impact us all. No matter how much experience we have, there is no optimal way to handle every turn of your child's younger years. The independent variables of place, time, situation, family culture, and your child's personality make motherhood the ultimate "think on your feet" job.
By: Kathleen Brown
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The Self Care Book for Busy Moms
- From Burnout to Balance: Mental, Physical and Emotional Wellness for Overwhelmed Women
- By: Emma Bennett
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
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Are you a busy mom feeling overwhelmed by the endless demands of motherhood and personal well-being? "The Self-Care Book for Busy Moms" is your beacon in the chaos, guiding you from burnout to balance. Authored by Emma Bennett, a mom and wellness expert, this book is a heartfelt guide filled with practical advice, easy-to-follow exercises, and empowering affirmations. It's tailored specifically for moms who struggle to find time for themselves amidst their hectic schedules. Find out the following rewards: Rediscover Joy in Motherhood: Learn to balance motherly duties with self-care needs. ...
By: Emma Bennett
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The Mother Tongue Podbook, Your A-Z Guide to Motherhood
- By: Maryanne Peacock, Sarah Kent
- Narrated by: Maryanne Peacock, Sarah Kent
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
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Everyone says parenting doesn’t come with a handbook. Well, now it does, with the new Mother Tongue podbook. Your A-Z guide to everything related to parenthood, the hugely successful Mother Tongue podcast has released it’s first ever audio book which is packed with information and expert advice.
By: Maryanne Peacock, and others
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The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover
- 4 Steps to Bring Back the Love
- By: Leslie Glass, Lindsey Glass
- Narrated by: Lindsey Glass
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Bestselling author Leslie Glass and her daughter, award-winning documentarian Lindsey Glass, offer a brand-new kind of interactive self-help book that combines actionable information, compelling storytelling, and writing prompts that are guaranteed to bring awareness, understanding, and compassion to mothers and daughters everywhere.
By: Leslie Glass, and others
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Carrying Hope
- By: Valerie Howard
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Amanda Holbrook is finally moving into her new place and preparing for her baby's birth, but her plans are upended when Bill's lawyers send a threatening message trying to get her to move to Colorado as soon as possible. To make matters worse, the new CNA Amanda hired isn't able to accomplish the simplest of tasks without asking for Amanda's help, and Dad wants her to bring him to Hector's old church for a few weeks to complete his current step of the Alcoholics Anonymous program. In the chaos, Amanda learns that she can't solve all of life's problems by herself. With the help of her father...
By: Valerie Howard
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Under the Palm Trees
- Surviving Labor Camps in Cuba
- By: Betty Viamontes
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
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From the author of the award-winning Waiting on Zapote Street comes a story based on true events. In 1960’s central Cuba, a young middle-class woman’s life is interrupted as she finds herself a victim in what will quickly become a hurricane of world politics and idealistic dogma. *** “Betty Viamontes’s books are not intended to be classic literature. Instead they are deliberately simple, about real people caught in an historical cataclysm. Like most holocaust memoirs, their strength lies in their simplicity. Ms. Viamontes tells a simple story of normal people, allowing the reader's ...
By: Betty Viamontes
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Motherhood, Mother Should
- By: Kathleen Brown
- Narrated by: Kathleen Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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It is impossible to be perfect, let alone be a perfect parent. The realities of everyday life impact us all. No matter how much experience we have, there is no optimal way to handle every turn of your child's younger years. The independent variables of place, time, situation, family culture, and your child's personality make motherhood the ultimate "think on your feet" job.
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The Golden Ticket
- A Life in College Admissions Essays
- By: Irena Smith
- Narrated by: Irena Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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Irena is a Russian Jewish immigrant, a PhD in comparative literature, a former Stanford admissions officer, and a private college counselor in Palo Alto, California—a city where everyone has to be good at something and where success often means the name of a prestigious college on the back of a late-model luxury car. But as Irena works with some of the most ambitious, tightly wound students in the world, she struggles to keep her own family from unraveling, and that sharp-edged divide lies at the heart of her memoir.
By: Irena Smith
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Choosing My Tomorrow
- Surviving Murder, Navigating Mental Health, and Harnessing the Power of Choice
- By: Jodie Baulkham
- Narrated by: Jodie Baulkham
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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When Jodie Baulkham's world shatters at 29 with the loss of her husband in the line of duty, she finds herself the sole parent of their 8-month-old daughter. In the aftermath of this tragedy, she undergoes a crash course in grief and despair. Yet, as she picks up the broken pieces of her life, she uncovers something unexpected. While she grapples with profound sorrow, she also discovers the seeds of hope and joy. This memoir traces Jodie's progression from anguish to coping, to managing, and to ultimately thriving.
By: Jodie Baulkham
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Moms in Medicine
- Navigating Mental Health Challenges
- By: Sarah El Yaman
- Narrated by: Natalie Holt
- Length: 32 mins
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A mothers in medicine guide to balance work-family challenges.
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Surviving and Thriving as a Mom in Medicine
- By Gloria on 05-03-24
By: Sarah El Yaman
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Love, Mom
- Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood
- By: Nicole Saphier
- Narrated by: Nicole Saphier, Marguerite Gavin, Rachel Campos-Duffy, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Unmatched and unwavering, mothers are the embodiment of selfless, pure, and unconditional love. But so often, the sacrifices and triumphs of motherhood go unrecognized. Now, in Love, Mom, Fox News medical contributor and mom of three, Dr. Nicole Saphier, shines a light on the power of a mother’s love, with inspiring first-person stories from moms in the Fox News family.
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Lessons in Motherhood
- By Kathryn Green on 05-03-24
By: Nicole Saphier
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Inconceivable
- Super Sperm Donors, Off-the-Grid Insemination, and Unconventional Family Planning
- By: Valerie Bauman
- Narrated by: Valerie Bauman
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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Inconceivable combines memoir and investigative reporting to reveal an underground community of sperm donors and recipients who have chosen to circumvent traditional fertility avenues and meet up on their own terms. As an active participant in this community, Valerie Bauman uses her own story as a lens into this movement of people attempting to dodge the costly and often discriminatory world of sperm banks and fertility clinics.
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Personal and Unconventional Journey to Motherhood
- By bethany on 04-27-24
By: Valerie Bauman
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I Cannot Control Everything Forever
- A Memoir of Motherhood, Science, and Art
- By: Emily C. Bloom
- Narrated by: Emily C. Bloom
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
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This is Emily Bloom’s journey towards and through motherhood, a path that has become, for the average woman, laden with data and medical technology. Emily faces decisions regarding genetic testing and diagnosis, technologies that offer the illusion of certainty but carry the weight of hard decisions. Her desire to know more thrusts her back into the history of science, as she traces the discoveries that impacted the modern state of pregnancy and motherhood.
By: Emily C. Bloom
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How to Have a Baby
- The Essential Unbiased Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond
- By: Dr Sara Kayat
- Narrated by: Dr Sara Kayat
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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Dr Sara Kayat is a GP and mum of two – as a medical professional overwhelmed by the information (and often lack of information!) available to new parents, she wanted to write the book that she wish she’d had when she was starting her family. The chapters cover everything from pre-pregnancy nutrition, early pregnancy symptoms and FAQs, to what all the medical jargon at your scans really means, when to worry and when not to worry, what to expect, what is normal, and when to seek further help – Sara has it all covered.
By: Dr Sara Kayat
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Releasing the Mother Load
- How to Carry Less and Enjoy Motherhood More
- By: Erica Djossa
- Narrated by: Erica Djossa
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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Every mom wants to be a good parent—but if you’ve found yourself burned out and overwhelmed trying to be “the perfect mom,” you’re not alone. “We get handed a rulebook of motherhood without realizing it,” says Erica Djossa. “That rulebook comes with an invisible load—a world of mental and physical tasks that keeps us pushing toward perfection while barely being able to breathe.” With Releasing the Mother Load, this renowned parenting specialist shares a guide to help you break free from the crushing burden of unrealistic expectations and reclaim the joy of motherhood.
By: Erica Djossa
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Raising My Manchild
- Confronting the Taboo of Baby Mama Drama
- By: T. Grow, L.C. Smith
- Narrated by: LaToya Grow Bankston
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
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You would think that after 16 years of attempted co-parenting, even the worst situations would be better. How is it that most other single moms in your life have managed to make it through the trenches? Yet, here you are still dealing with "Daddy Deadbeat". Over the years, you've done all you can to create a functional co-parenting situation and a sense of balanced love and stability for your child. Still, you can't seem to win from losing.
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Playful Parenting
- 10 Parenting Lessons Inspired by the World of Bluey
- By: Mandi Cline
- Narrated by: Esther Owens
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
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Embark on a wackadoo parenting journey drawn from the heartwarming adventures of the Heeler Family! Inspired by the lovable show Bluey, this delightful book brings to life 10 invaluable parenting lessons drawn from the adventures of Bluey, Bingo, and their parents, Bandit and Chilli. Backed by proven data and research, this parenting guide not only unveils the positive impact of each lesson on your child's development but also real-life tips on how to infuse the Bluey magic into your own family story.
By: Mandi Cline
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University of Motherhood
- Undergraduate Degree
- By: Cathy Kotow-Dockman
- Narrated by: Cathy Kotow-Dockman
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
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For Cathy, motherhood became an avenue for personal growth and awareness. She worked passionately and intentionally to develop a parenting approach which blended traditional values with empowerment and alternative methods. Motherhood became a quest to identify her true beliefs and deliberately pass them onto her children. Continually in a state of self-reflection, she asked herself: how can I ensure that my children learn to value family unity alongside independent thought?
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How I Fixed My Teen
- And My 9 Essential Steps So That You Can Do the Same
- By: Heather Frazier
- Narrated by: Heather Frazier
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
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Navigating the turbulent waters of teenage years can be daunting for any parent. In "How I Fixed My Teen," Heather Frazier, a seasoned life coach specializing in parent-teen relationships, shares her personal journey and professional insights. This extremely intimate book is more than just a guide; it is a beacon of hope, and a testament to the power of connection, confidence, and love in transforming family dynamics.
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I loved your real life experiences.
- By Shaw on 04-24-24
By: Heather Frazier