You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
In the bestselling tradition of Girlfriends and Chicken Soup for the Soul, this original collection of heartfelt stories written by everyday women about their lives will strike a deep chord with readers everywhere. When Daryl Ott Underhill sent out a general request for stories written by women about their lives, she had no idea the response would be so phenomenal. She heard from over 500 women of all ages and from all backgrounds. The authors wrote about a wide range of subjects, including friendship, love, turning 30, motherhood, losing parents, surviving the empty nest syndrome, and fulfilling dreams. Now readers can experience this remarkable collection of powerful and inspiring stories and share the heartbreak, joy, and wonder of what it means to be a woman in today's world.
In the spirit of "Girlfriends" and "Chicken Soup for the Soul" comes a strikingly original collection of heartfelt stories written by everyday women about their lives. Excerpted in "Women's Day."
We can all remember a time when we were young and under-the-weather, and Mom soothed and nurtured us back to health with her magical chicken soup elixir. Now we can revisit those cherished moments with a delightful batch of stories for and about mothers. Celebrity contributions include Barbara Bush, Reba McEntire, Erma Bombeck and Montel Williams.
Gender Is a Choice is a remarkable book that thoughtfully demystifies gender discrimination. It shows the underlying causes of discrimination, which lie deep in our cultures. Based on the human rights perspective of equality and dignity, Ms. Mukasa reaffirms that we are all born equal, without gender bias or prejudice, and we all share a propensity to learn, grow, and maximize our innate potential to lead meaningful, happy lives. However, societies have views based on cultural norms, attitudes, and beliefs that lead to unequal gender relations of power. As a result, many women and girls suffer. This highly educational book highlights the key gender concepts and gives them meaning through a p...
A thought-provoking collection of essays written for this anthology.
" ... Describes the core values that we must have to live a happy, healthy and successful life. It explains how our life is built around the choices we make and how those choices determine our success or failure in life."--Page 14.
Cameo Life Stories Writing Guide for Everywoman is a complete guide to writing your memoirs. It is also the basic manual of the Cameo Life Stories program, which was created by Deborah Hansen Linzer to help women recall, organize and record their precious memories. This easy-to-read, practical book: -- Outlines the eight key ingredients to successful life story writing -- Describes a system for assembling the pieces of your life puzzle -- Tells how to write well and without fear -- Explains the Cameo Life Stories support system, including Cameo Circles -- Details how to share your life story with your family, community and history archives -- Provides excerpts of women's life stories as motivating examplesAbove all, Deborah gives every woman enthusiastic encouragement in undertaking the writing of her life story as a path of personal insight and self-esteem.