Maternity: Real Stories of MotherhoodAllen & Unwin, 2006 - 221 pàgines Discussing all of the different facets of motherhood, this work deals with issues of identity to in-laws, working, relationships, health, safety, housework, schooling and all those tricky questions children ask. |
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Pàgina 14
... bringing them up . Think of this book as a conversation with some of the mothers who are also working out how to do it their way . Tackling motherhood as though it is a job can make it easier , but it can also make it harder . There's ...
... bringing them up . Think of this book as a conversation with some of the mothers who are also working out how to do it their way . Tackling motherhood as though it is a job can make it easier , but it can also make it harder . There's ...
Pàgina 16
... brings me back to mothering as a job , because in a strange way equating this business of rearing a child with whatever business you did before will make it easier to manage . Unless you were CEO of a multinational in your previous ...
... brings me back to mothering as a job , because in a strange way equating this business of rearing a child with whatever business you did before will make it easier to manage . Unless you were CEO of a multinational in your previous ...
Pàgina 17
... bring that squalling newborn home from the hospital and suddenly you really are playing God . Not only are your ... bringing up baby , you're it . I still remember the first time my firstborn was really , really sick . Not just a little ...
... bring that squalling newborn home from the hospital and suddenly you really are playing God . Not only are your ... bringing up baby , you're it . I still remember the first time my firstborn was really , really sick . Not just a little ...
Pàgina 18
... bring her up . I'm not entirely sure I'd use the same methods , but she had a confidence that I ached for in those early times . But knowing how to bring up kids is more than just learning how to change nappies and feed them properly ...
... bring her up . I'm not entirely sure I'd use the same methods , but she had a confidence that I ached for in those early times . But knowing how to bring up kids is more than just learning how to change nappies and feed them properly ...
Pàgina 25
... bringing up babies it seems that each stage is somehow a discrete , finite block . When you are still incubating it's impossible to look past the birth with anything but the haziest of visions . No matter how hard those around us try to ...
... bringing up babies it seems that each stage is somehow a discrete , finite block . When you are still incubating it's impossible to look past the birth with anything but the haziest of visions . No matter how hard those around us try to ...
Continguts
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25 | |
Marriage and mates | 41 |
Inlaws and outlaws | 61 |
In the mix | 79 |
Telling the truth | 111 |
Picture of health | 145 |
Household affairs | 181 |
Index | 215 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 29 - Co the bride and groomChere are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other wings.
Pàgina 51 - The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Pàgina 79 - If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
Pàgina 110 - You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.
Pàgina 124 - Making the decision to have a child — it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
Pàgina 111 - If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Pàgina 94 - Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
Pàgina 66 - One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
Pàgina 195 - I HAVE YET TO HEAR A MAN ASK FOR ADVICE ON HOW TO COMBINE MARRIAGE AND A CAREER SO MANY MEN, SO FEW WHO CAN AFFORD ME COFFEE, CHOCOLATE, MEN.