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Oct.19.2008
Finally there is a pregnancy and lactation cookbook designed to meet the specific needs of vegetarian women. The Vegetarian Mother’s Cookbook contains more than 300 delicious whole foods recipes designed to nourish mothers and their families throughout pregnancy and lactation. The easy-to-prepare...
Spirit of Pregnancy
Sep.18.2008
A journey of lasting lessons through a difficult first pregnancy that included surgery, eleven days in the Labor and Delivery wing and prematurity.
When the Apple Falls
Jun.20.2008
When Adam Smith's wife goes into labor with their first child, Adam hits crisis point. He swore that his life would be nothing like his mother's--a life he believes was destroyed by the demands of raising him and his brothers and sisters. Now he's backed into a corner, unable to find a way out. But...
May.30.2008
A funny, poignant monthly column in Literary Mama exploring the author's fourth generation Red Diaper Baby heritage and how that legacy informs her parenting.
Just published! Cryo Kid - Drawing a New Map
May.13.2008
A seventy-something Grandma barely survives her career-driven daughter’s quest for children and discovers a heart-warming new definition of family.CRYO KID: DRAWING A NEW MAP (220 pages) is an exploration inspired by true experience. Written with insightful humor and a sense of wonder from the...
Souvenir: a novel
Apr.21.2008
In this powerful fiction debut, Therese Fowler combines the emotional resonance of Nicholas Sparks with the intense, true-to-life richness of Jodi Picoult to create a stunning and dramatic novel all her own. Meg Powell and Carson McKay grew were raised side by side on their families’ farms, bonded...
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Apr.20.2008
Gerald and Sue Glasco wanted to farm and rear their children in the country. Leaving a farm management job at Columbiana Ranch near Eldred, Illinois, they bought a 75-acre farm in partnership with Gerald's brother Keith and wife Barbara in Southern Illinois and rented another. Their big old farm...
Matters of Faith
Apr.05.2008
Book DescriptionFrom the author of Catching Genius, a novel of a young man’s search for faith—and its unintended consequences. At age twelve, Marshall Tobias saw his best friend killed by a train. It was then that he began his search for faith—delving into one tradition, then discarding it for...
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Mar.19.2008
Dichos: Spanish sayings or proverbs Advice is one of the most valuable gifts a mother can give to her daughter. Cristina Pérez turns to her mother's wisdom every day by reflecting on the dichos she taught her. Here Cristina shares those that have most powerfully influenced her life and translates...
DIVORCE PAPERS
Mar.06.2008
A chapbook of 18 heartfelt poems about the undoing of a marriage.