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A guide for new mothers. Information about breastfeeding, child care, and more!
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This guide will have books, local agencies, websites that provide information for new mothers.  Everything from breastfeeding, to how to find child care, to local organizations for parents to take their children to.   

 

Favorite Books

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Afterbirth: Stories You Won't Read in a Parenting Magazine - Dani Klein Modisett
Call Number: 306.874 Afterbirth
ISBN: 9780312567149
A collection of short stories written by parents, family and friends about their experiences raising children.

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Baby Laughs: The Naked Truth About the First Year of Mommyhood - Jenny McCarthy
Call Number: 306.8743 McCarthy
ISBN: 052594883X
Jenny McCarthy does not hold back on writing about body and relationship issues after the birth of her first child.

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Dirty Little Secrets From Otherwise Perfect Moms - Trisha Ashworth
Call Number: 306.8743 Ashworth
ISBN: 9780811863902
This book is a collection of laugh-out-loud snippets from anonymous mothers. They write about how they deal with their child(ren), their husbands, and how they keep their sanity.

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I Was a Really Good Mom Before I Had Kids: Reinventing Modern Motherhood - Trisha Ashworth and Amy Nobile
Call Number: 306.8743 Ashworth
ISBN: 081185650X
Ashworth and Nobile team up to interview mothers on their their lives and how they manage. They offer solutions on problems that mothers face.

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It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown and a Much Needed Margarita - Heather B. Armstrong
Call Number: 306.8743 Armstrong Biography
ISBN: 9781416936015
Armstrong is candid and refreshing to read. She writes from the time period in early pregnancy till her first daughter turns nine months old. She writes openly about body issues, her mental health and her relationship with her spouse.

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The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers: Reclaiming Our Passion, Purpose and Sanity - Meg Meeker
ISBN: 9780345518064
Meg Meeker, MD., practicing pediatrician and counselor has created a book for women about how to live a sane and purposeful-filled life in the pressures of today's society.

 

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Web Sites of Interest

  • Breastfeed.com
    Everything about breastfeeding for those who need tips and advice. This site contains how-to advice, breastfeeding diet, nursing clothes and much more!
  • Cool Mom Picks
    A website that was developed by mothers that list non-mainstream websites that are created by mothers or women-owned.
  • Momformation Blog from Babycenter
    The creators of Babycenter have created a website for mothers.
  • Parents Community
    The Parents Community website includes information for mommys to socialize, journals, mom to mom advice and much more!
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