Things I Want My Daughters To Know: A Small Book About the Big Issues in Life

ISBN13: 9780061284366
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Product Description Thus Alexandra Stoddard introduces this book of simple, profound truths for joyful living. Stoddard, a mother, grandmother, and noted author on personal fulfillment, offers new ways to nurture ourselves, celebrate life’s joys, and grow through its challenges. By turns wise (“Give anonymously”), controversial (“Unplug [...]

Mentalpause : . . . and Other Midlife Laughs

Product DescriptionDo you often forget the words for common things, like “husband” or “bathtub”? Have you suddenly found sub-zero temperatures pleasant? Do you survive on chocolate supplements? Ask these questions of any woman who has been through menopause, is going through it, or is soon to hit it, and she’ll say [...]

A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids

ISBN13: 9781582701608
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Product DescriptionThe landlocked mermaid is a symbol of the contemporary woman, trapped in a paradoxical dilemma of being part worldly and domesticated, part untamableand intuitive. In A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids, artist Margot Datz sees the she-nymph within, struggling to emerge, and in a swirl [...]

Yesterday I Cried: Celebrating the Lessons of Living and Loving

Product Description What is the lesson in abuse, neglect, abandonment, rejection? What is the lesson when you lose someone you really love? Just what are the lessons of life’s hard times? Bestselling author Iyanla Vanzant has had an amazing and difficult life — one of great challenges that unmasked her wonderful gifts [...]

Changing Shoes: Getting Older–Not Old–with Style, Humor, and Grace

Product DescriptionA beloved daytime TV actress tackles the real-world issues women face as they get older, including advice on celebrating life’s transitions with humor and courage. You might be wondering what a soap opera actress, dispatched from the land of outrageous and hilarious plots, has to say about a difficult, painful, and emotional [...]

Body Outlaws: Young Women Write About Body Image and Identity

Product DescriptionBody Outlaws collects a wide range of essays that give collective voice to the first feminist generation to consciously repudiate the dominant beauty standard in order to feel at home in their bodies. Writers like Nomy Lamm and Lisa Jervis (editor of Bitch magazine) explore new paradigms of women who use their bodies as [...]

FAT!SO? : Because You Don’t Have to Apologize for Your Size

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Product DescriptionIn this hilarious and eye-opening book, fat and proud activist/zinester Marilyn Wann takes on America’s biggest fear–worse than the fear of public speaking or nuclear weapons–the fear of fat…. More >>
FAT!SO? : Because You Don’t Have to Apologize for Your Size

Boomer Girl: Fighting Midlife One Crisis at a Time

Product DescriptionWomen born between 1945 and 1964 account for 27.7 percent of the American population.In a fresh and humorous approach to the graphic novel, Hamilton’s heroine rids the world of evil car mechanics, boomerang children, and department store perfume squirters one hot flash at a time…. More >>
Boomer Girl: Fighting Midlife One Crisis at a [...]

You Can Learn to Be the Woman You Want to Be: How to Say It for Women

You Can Learn to Be the Woman You Want to Be: How to Say It for Women

Married to Me: How Committing to Myself Led to Triumph After Divorce

Product DescriptionFormer Miss Universe Dayanara Torres shares her secrets for a happy, fulfilling life after divorce. After her divorce from superstar singer Marc Anthony, Dayanara Torres learned firsthand how to handle the challenges of starting over and creating a healthy environment for her two sons and herself. The most important lesson she learned is that [...]