It s a Girl Women Writers on Raising Daughters The most popular question any pregnant woman is asked aside from When are you due has got to be Are you having a girl or a boy When author Andrea Buchanan was pregnant with her daughter she was thril

The most popular question any pregnant woman is asked aside from When are you due has got to be Are you having a girl or a boy When author Andrea Buchanan was pregnant with her daughter, she was thrilled to be expecting a girl Some people were happy for her visions of flouncy pink dresses and promises of mother daughter bonding were the predictable responses OThe most popular question any pregnant woman is asked aside from When are you due has got to be Are you having a girl or a boy When author Andrea Buchanan was pregnant with her daughter, she was thrilled to be expecting a girl Some people were happy for her visions of flouncy pink dresses and promises of mother daughter bonding were the predictable responses Other people, though, were concerned Is your husband OK with that You can try again Girls are tough This mixed message led her to explore the issue herself, with help from her fellow writers and moms, many of whom had had the same experience As she did in It s a Boy Women Writers on Raising Sons, Buchanan and her contributors take on what it s really like to raise a child in this case, a girl from babyhood to adulthood.It s a Girl, is a wide ranging, often humorous, and honest collection of essays about the experience of the mother daughter bond, taking on topics like princess power Shining, Shimmering, Splendid , adding a girl to a brood of boys Confessions of a Tomboy Mom , dealing with a daughter s eating disorder The Food Rules , and mothering hardcore mini feminists Tough Girls.
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Unlimited It's a Girl: Women Writers on Raising Daughters - by Andrea J. Buchanan Carolyn Alessio Kim Fischer Ann Douglas Gabrielle Smith-Dluha Rebecca Steinitz Jacquelyn Mitchard Yvonne Latty
Andrea J. Buchanan Carolyn Alessio Kim Fischer Ann Douglas Gabrielle Smith-Dluha Rebecca Steinitz Jacquelyn Mitchard Yvonne Latty
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Andrea J. Buchanan Carolyn Alessio Kim Fischer Ann Douglas Gabrielle Smith-Dluha Rebecca Steinitz Jacquelyn Mitchard Yvonne Latty