carrying reunited strangers separated

books:

Identical Strangers: A Memoir of Twins Separated and Reunited

45 reviews
Elyse Schein, Paula Bernstein

Random House, 2007

Fascinating concept.
Have only started reading it a few days ago. So far the twins have finally met.....not even knowing the other existed for the first part of their lives. I'm excited to find out what happens. The two young women each share and compare, alternating the story....and it is well written.

Carrying a Little Extra

11 reviews
Paula Bernstein, Marlene Clark, ...

Amazon Remainders Account, 2003

For when worrying about pregnancy and obesity isn't enough
What a disappointment! I bought this book seeking some reassurance that, yes, while there's higher risk for large pregnant women, a normal pregnancy with a healthy baby *IS* possible. I didn't receive this reassurance--rather the worst case scenario version of why large women shouldn't breed, with case studies and anecdotal stories about women who have had problems--never once do they tell a ...