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 19
... friend thought we'd hit it off , at work , in fact , all over the place . One of my most cherished friends I met in a ... friends to pull me up when I'm on the wrong track . Not that I would ever be so stupid or arrogant INTRODUCTION 19.
... friend thought we'd hit it off , at work , in fact , all over the place . One of my most cherished friends I met in a ... friends to pull me up when I'm on the wrong track . Not that I would ever be so stupid or arrogant INTRODUCTION 19.
Pàgina 20
... friends . They are all , to a man and a woman , fabulous , interesting , charming and stimulating people who have been generous enough to keep on including and inviting me despite my current tendency to run incredibly late , cancel at ...
... friends . They are all , to a man and a woman , fabulous , interesting , charming and stimulating people who have been generous enough to keep on including and inviting me despite my current tendency to run incredibly late , cancel at ...
Pàgina 26
... friend of a friend on the street . This particular woman is an actress - gorgeous , articulate , interested and interesting . We know each other , but only to say ' Hi ' . You know the kind of acquaintance : she acted in a show with an ...
... friend of a friend on the street . This particular woman is an actress - gorgeous , articulate , interested and interesting . We know each other , but only to say ' Hi ' . You know the kind of acquaintance : she acted in a show with an ...
Pàgina 28
... friend to put down in front of her : ' For a minute there I was going to forego having a baby because my partner did not want another child . I convinced myself that life without a child would be fine : we would have more money , more ...
... friend to put down in front of her : ' For a minute there I was going to forego having a baby because my partner did not want another child . I convinced myself that life without a child would be fine : we would have more money , more ...
Pàgina 31
... friend Danielle just snorts and says , ' Big deal , baby , that's life , get over it ' . Thing is , I can get over it , it's just everyone else who can't . When I'm having a bad day , to me , I'm just having a bad day . From the ...
... friend Danielle just snorts and says , ' Big deal , baby , that's life , get over it ' . Thing is , I can get over it , it's just everyone else who can't . When I'm having a bad day , to me , I'm just having a bad day . From the ...
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 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
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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.