Mothers Who Think: Tales Of Real-life Parenthood21 reviews Washington Square Press, 2000 The only thing wrong with this book is its title! + You'll Find Yourself in Here + Excellent + Must Read             Mother Reader: Essential Writings on Motherhood5 reviews Seven Stories Press, 2001 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND-RX FOR ANXIOUS MOMS + Inspiring, shocking, eye-opening + wonderful, yet depressing + Good for morale + Mother Reader Will Nourish Your Soul             Don't Just Stand There: How to Be Helpful, Clued-In, Supportive, Engaged & Relevant in the Delivery Room5 reviews Jon Lichtenstein, Elissa Stein Chronicle Books, 2007 Wish they had this a few years ago + Quick read + Best book for a new dad to be! + Liked it a lot. + Funny, funny, funny             The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World is Still the Least Valued58 reviews Ann Crittenden Holt Paperbacks, 2002 One of the most important books EVER. + A Must-Read for Men and Women, With and Without Children, and Every Legislator, Policy-Maker, CEO and Business Owner + The Price Isn't Right...This is an Interesting Read + Three cheers for mothers             I Don't Know How She Does It308 reviews Allison Pearson Anchor, 2003 Just what I needed to read as a juggling mom-professional-wife ... I read this book a couple of years ago, and I laughed A LOT because I related to much to it. I recommended it to one of my best friends, who is exactly like the protagonist. Bottom line, I'm only going to say that it was an entertaining read that felt like "hey, I'm not the only one!" and I ...             It's a Boy: Women Writers on Raising Sons23 reviews Seal Press, 2005 Great memories + I like it! This book brought back a lot of great memories of raising my 2 sons (who liked to fight a lot when they were younger) and I'm glad they're grown up now.             The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined All Women73 reviews Susan Douglas, Meredith Michaels Free Press, 2004 Excellent Subject Matter, Strident Tone This book makes a lot of excellent points about the misinformation women are fed about motherhood, about other possibilities (and yes, these possibilites tend towards government help for mothers which may offend the truly insane), and about the ways that this misinformation hurts women. The book ...             The Mask of Motherhood: How Becoming a Mother Changes Our Lives and Why We Never Talk About It48 reviews Susan Maushart Penguin (Non-Classics), 2000 Required Reading! + smart and honest + A good look into reality + Eye Opening + My Favorite "Mother" Book             Maternal Desire: On Children, Love, and the Inner Life13 reviews Daphne de Marneffe Little, Brown and Company, 2004 wonderful book for the dedicated mother + From a mother of ten + What the Choice for Motherhood Means + A truly outstanding book on motherhood + This book is a lovely conversation with an erudite friend.             Flux: Women on Sex, Work, Love, Kids, and Life in a Half-Changed World38 reviews Peggy Orenstein Anchor, 2001 No Easy Answers + You Can't Have It All + Thought provolking for both men and women After the last year of telling all of my friends about Cathi Hanauer's The Bitch in the House, I'm now delighted to have discovered yet another provocative book (albeit a little late) about the current generation of women and the difficult choices we are making regarding work and family. What an ...             It's a Girl: Women Writers on Raising Daughters8 reviews Seal Press, 2006 My wife loves it! + IF you have a teenage daughter...JUST GET THIS BOOK I bought this book and the one called "It's a Boy", for my wife as X-mas gifts. She loves them both. I don't think she has finished them yet. But she said that I should read them.             The Truth Behind the Mommy Wars: Who Decides What Makes a Good Mother?13 reviews Miriam Peskowitz Seal Press, 2005 Well-researched look at women's place in the workforce + Slow start, but glad I kept reading + Mommy Dearest..... + An impressive book.             Misconceptions: Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood113 reviews Naomi Wolf Anchor, 2003 OPENED MY EYES + Well-written and comforting for any new pregnant mom + Great book to begin a women;r journey into motherhood + Fabulous reporting, no whining to be found             Buddha Mom11 reviews Jacqueline Kramer Tarcher, 2003 A must read and a must share with own daughters... + One of the best parenting books ever written + For mothers of all paths... This is an amazing account of one woman's journey into motherhood. Her connection with her 'self' and consciousness is one to be admired and sought. This is a book mothers should share with their own daughters. She records many insightful facts, experiences and teachings that we can't always ...             A Mother's Circle: An Intimate Dialogue on Becoming a Mother5 reviews Jean Kunhardt, Lisa Spiegel, ... Soho Parenting Center, the, 2004 Thank you Jean and Lisa ! + The best book I've read on becoming a mother (and I've read a lot of them) + The BEST book out there for new mothers + A GREAT read for new moms... + The best book I read as a new mother             The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage86 reviews Cathi Hanauer Harper Paperbacks, 2003 Loved this book + A stay-at-home dad's opininon Finally a book that really tells what REAL women think, feel, etc. It was a huge revelation to me that other women had the same feelings of insecurity, infidelity, etc. nice to know I'm not alone. I'd recommend this book to anyone.             Mother Shock: Loving Every (Other) Minute of It56 reviews Andrea J. Buchanan Seal Press, 2003 Best book I've read as a new Mama + A great read for any new mom! + An honest approach to motherhood + A must read for every new mother             It's a Boy: Women Writers on Raising Sons23 reviews Seal Press, 2005 Great memories + I like it! This book brought back a lot of great memories of raising my 2 sons (who liked to fight a lot when they were younger) and I'm glad they're grown up now.             The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined All Women73 reviews Susan Douglas, Meredith Michaels Free Press, 2004 Excellent Subject Matter, Strident Tone This book makes a lot of excellent points about the misinformation women are fed about motherhood, about other possibilities (and yes, these possibilites tend towards government help for mothers which may offend the truly insane), and about the ways that this misinformation hurts women. The book ...             Flux: Women on Sex, Work, Love, Kids, and Life in a Half-Changed World38 reviews Peggy Orenstein Anchor, 2001 No Easy Answers + You Can't Have It All + Thought provolking for both men and women After the last year of telling all of my friends about Cathi Hanauer's The Bitch in the House, I'm now delighted to have discovered yet another provocative book (albeit a little late) about the current generation of women and the difficult choices we are making regarding work and family. What an ...