All about Motherhood: "A Mom for All Seasons" and Other Essays

In this new, expanded edition with more than fifty essays on the joys and heartaches of motherhood from longing for a newborn to waiting for a teen to arrive home late at night Kathryn E. Livingston, who has written for national magazines on parentin... Read more

In this new, expanded edition with more than fifty essays on the joys and heartaches of motherhood from longing for a newborn to waiting for a teen to arrive home late at night Kathryn E. Livingston, who has written for national magazines on parenting topics and co-authored two parenting books, explores the universal feelings and experiences all mothers share. The perfect gift book for new as well as seasoned moms, "All About Motherhood" charts the interior journey women make when they give birth and take on the most demanding and dynamic role of their lives. With poignancy and candor, this mother of three captures the essence of motherhood, probing the conflicting emotions a woman feels in her heart as she watches her babies grow up. Treat yourself to this glorious compilation of essays about real mothering. Michele Borba, Ed.D, author of "The Big Book of Parenting Solutions: 101 Answers to Your Everyday Challenges and Wildest Worries" Regardless of subject, Livingston remains inquisitive, easygoing and often witty. "Publishers Weekly" Kathryn E. Livingston s essays distill all that we mothers know to be true about ourselves. Her witty, reassuring pieces are islands of calm in our hectic parenting world. Abigail Gary, editor, mother" Less