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Find Me- Rosie O'Donnell
It is a captivating story of Rosie's real-life experience, where she helps a 14 year-old girl who is pregnant. The book takes you through Rosie's anxiety and traces her developing relationship with that girl and Rosie's realization that she has still not come to terms from the loss of her own mom at a tender age.
The Common Thread: Mothers, Daughters, and the Power of Empathy- Martha Manning
Martha Manning, a professional clinical psychologist has tactfully and skillfully pieced together many of those things which make up mother-daughter relationships. She has dealt very well with understanding; the common thread that binds them together. This has resulted into a detailed, vast cover, full with facts, anecdotes. At the same time, she has narrated her own convincing experiences from daughterhood and motherhood.
Still Woman Enough: A Memoir by Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn is an experienced woman who has seen it all and can rightly be called a real woman's woman. In this book she discusses her marriage at an early age of 14, having 6 children, and also her dealing with a obstinate husband. This powerful story would certainly be loved by your mom.
A Song Flung up to Heaven- Maya Angelou
It is a part of her autobiographical series; here Angelou's focuses on her personal life. In this series Angelou acknowledges the help she received along her way, from her severely affectionate family to her ever-growing group of well-connected friends. She narrates her personal life often-in poetic prose. This one is a forceful representation on the condition of black women. The lines- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings say all about the life of blacks in general and women in particular.
A Beautiful Mind- Sylvia Nasar
This book is about the life of mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash The award winning film was based on this book. Your mom is certain to love the story of a strong woman helping her husband overcome illness. She'll also appreciate the picture of Russell Crowe on the cover.
I'll Never Have Sex With You Again: Tales from the Delivery Room by Larry Bleidner, Irene Zutell
It is a comical collection of real stories narrated by moms, dads, labor nurses and the common people next door, The stories define the phrase "up close and personal" in a new way. Stories of celebrities -- from Nikki Sixx to Faith Hill, Lucy Lawless to Phyllis Diller, Erin Brockovich to Peggy Noonan -- prove that the delivery room is certainly a no-spin region.
Your Mother Looks Good- Phyllis Mikwright, Bob Mikwright
This book features side-splitting photos and Tim, Phyllis, and Bob's amusing and insightful reflections about their own parents and others'. Some of the photos of this book are real story teller about so many little things of life. This book is an ideal gift for Mother's Day.
The Healthy Kitchen: Recipes for a Better Body, Life, and Spirit- Andrew Weil and Rosie Daley
Today in this age of globalization, everybody is trying to look healthy and fit. This book is a grand collection of some great recipes and advice on how to change your eating habits for an all-round effect on your whole body and spirit. This is one of the bestselling cookbooks and will surely appeal your mom.