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Mothers need time-outs, too

it's good to be a little selfish : it actually makes you a better mother

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An edition of Mothers need time-outs, too (2008)

Mothers need time-outs, too

it's good to be a little selfish : it actually makes you a better mother

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Whether you're the mother of toddlers or teens, work inside the home or out— if you're exhausted from trying to be perfect, this book can help you. Mothers Need Time-Outs, Too uses hundreds of real-life stories and mom-tested tips to demonstrate how taking time-outs will transform your life. Practical and inspiring, this book will launch you on a voyage of discovery that takes you back to yourself, and it will help you become the bestmother you can be by becoming the best woman you can be. Written by moms, for moms, this book will help you create a happier, healthier, more fulfilling life for you and your family. The authors draw on their own extensive experience and that of hundreds of women around the world, and bring to light a variety of helpful resources--from cutting-edge studies to Eastern philosophies--to create this innovative, inspiring, and easy-to-use guide.With this book, you'll learn how toLive a more deliberate, more purposeful, more satisfying lifeSay goodbye to the constant guilt of not measuring up by embracing your personal mothering styleEnjoy your children more and feel close to your husband againThe authors reveal their own unvarnished turning points, share stories they've gathered from the trenches, and present eye-opening research to show how a little selfishness can bring a whole new sense of purpose and energy to stressed-out modern mothers.

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McGraw-Hill
Language
English
Pages
270

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Mothers Need Time-Outs, Too
March 28, 2008, McGraw-Hill
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2008, McGraw-Hill
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Table of Contents

The attitude shift : from trying to be perfect to taking time-outs
The power of self-awareness : from losing yourself in motherhood to understanding who you are today
The importance of the here and now : from constant preoccupation to appreciating the moment
The value of downtime : from living in constant motion to hearing your own voice in the silence
The loving link with your partner : from living side by side to integrating your life together
The need to reach out : from motherhood in isolation to creating and providing a support network
The significance of self care : from never putting yourself first to taking care of your whole self
The power of less : from living a frenzied life to gaining greater control
It's supposed to be fun! : from being a good girl to breaking a few rules.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-262) and index.

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New York
Genre
Miscellanea.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
646.70085/2
Library of Congress
HQ759 .C256 2008, HQ759.C256 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 270 p. ;
Number of pages
270

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18495735M
Internet Archive
mothersneedtimeo0000call
ISBN 10
0071508074
ISBN 13
9780071508070
LCCN
2007029387
Library Thing
5285417
Goodreads
3013069

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