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Blessed are the Jesus chicks Blessed are the Jesus chicks Miranda Bradley 114 p. ; 22 cm OL13603603W
Celebrity Shopper Celebrity Shopper Carmen Reid Personal shopper Annie Valentine has finally hit the big time, in Carmen's most fun, flirty, fashion-packed novel yet!Q: How does a successful woman keep her feet on the ground? A: By wearing the mos… OL14909643W
Mama's coming home Mama's coming home Kate Banks Papa prepares dinner and the boys set the table as they, the dog, and the cat eagerly await Mama's return home after work. OL155932W
The digital mom handbook The digital mom handbook Audrey Couto McClelland "Mothers have been looking for the middle ground for more than half a century. Staying at home and raising the kids full-time isn't it. Working full-time and rushing home to tuck the kids in at 7 p.m… OL15916833W
There's no place like work There's no place like work Brian C. Robertson Confronting the abudant evidence that children suffer when their mothers leave them for the workplace, Mr. Robertson asks why it has nevertheless become the norm for mothers to work. The rise of femi… OL16028409W
The Year of Billy Miller The Year of Billy Miller Kevin Henkes Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and h… OL16812253W
She May Not Leave She May Not Leave Fay Weldon "Hattie has a difficult loving partner, Martyn, an absentee mother, Lallie, and a cynical if attentive grandmother Frances. She tries to do the right and moral thing in a tricky world, and always has… OL1945820W
A window opens A window opens Elisabeth Egan "Alice Pearse thought she would live happily ever after...then she realized she was in the wrong story...[and] realizes the question is not whether it's possible to have it all, but what does she--Al… OL19662211W
The glitch The glitch Elisabeth Cohen "A fast, funny, deeply hilarious debut--The Glitch is the story of a high-profile, TED-talking, power-posing Silicon Valley CEO and mother of two who has it all under control, until a woman claiming … OL19739277W
Maxed out Maxed out Katrina Alcorn "Katrina Alcorn was a 37-year-old mother with a happy marriage and a thriving career when one day, on the way to Target to buy diapers, she had a breakdown. Her carefully built career shuddered to a … OL19973007W
For Love and Money For Love and Money Leslie Glass Known for her deliciously wicked novels depicting the subtleties and pitfalls of modern relationships, Leslie Glass now takes stock of life's two most compelling priorities: love and money.Successful… OL2001602W
Here's the plan Here's the plan Allyson Downey For many women who become mothers, the greatest professional hurdle they'll need to overcome has little to do with "work-life balance." Whether you call it the "Mommy Bias" or the "Parenting Penalty,… OL20025453W
Leave Me Leave Me Gayle Forman "International bestselling author Gayle Forman's trademark humor and insight abound in this masterful adult debut, showing us that sometimes you have to leave home in order to find it again. For ever… OL20033354W
Mothers at Work Mothers at Work Liana Christin Landivar xii, 239 pages : 24 cm OL20200537W
Tiny acts of love Tiny acts of love Lucy Lawrie To Cassie's horror, her overly-excited husband Jonathan has sent a grisly blow-by-blow account of her labour - plus attached photo - to everyone in her email contacts list, including her clients! Ami… OL20983250W
Breastfeeding and employment Breastfeeding and employment Marsha Walker The landscape of breastfeeding and maternal employment -- The landscape of worksite legislation and protection for breastfeeding mothers -- Making the case to employers for breastfeeding support -- P… OL22633308W
Maternal employment and child health Maternal employment and child health Yana van der Meulen Rodgers As women's labor force participation has risen around the globe, scholarly and policy discourse on the ramifications of this employment growth has intensified. This book explores the links between ma… OL22633773W
Mommy needs a raise Mommy needs a raise Sarah Parshall Perry Goodbye, Board Room and Legal Briefs-Hello, Dimples, Diapers, and Destruction Women know that raising children will be different from climbing the corporate ladder. But nothing can truly prepare them… OL28174339W
Three in a Bed Three in a Bed Carmen Reid Bella is a high-achieving, go-getting management consultant who seems to have it all. She's brilliant at her job, plays just as hard as she works and has a fantastic, sexy relationship with her husba… OL5844154W
Comeback moms Comeback moms Monica Samuels,J.C. Conklin What happens when an educated professional wants to become a stay-at-home mom but not end her career forever?Here is a book for the millions of moms who want to do what's best for their families and … OL8526670W
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