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So you thought adulthood would mean a high-flying career and a luxury lifestyle but instead have ended up with a Lycra-based wardrobe and a deep fear of what lies at the bottom of the ball-pit in soft play? Join comedian Sophie McCartney as she voyages deep into the uncharted territories of mating, birthing, feral offspring, mums overdoing it at the watering hole and the perilous viper’s nest of the school WhatsApp group.

Mindful Mamma is a reassuring and practical guide to help you to navigate the life-changing first year of motherhood. You’ll learn quick and easy mindfulness and hypnosis techniques to create moments of calm wherever you need it - even at four a.m. with a restless baby! As well as this, you’ll discover how to use these powerful tools to help with specific challenges along the way, such as fatigue, anxiety around breastfeeding, relationships and the end of maternity leave.

Where pregnancy is concerned, let every pregnancy be for everyone. Let us overthrow, in short, the “family”. The surrogacy industry is estimated to be worth over one billion dollars a year, and many of its surrogates around the world work in terrible conditions - deception, wage-stealing, and money-skimming are rife; adequate medical care is horrifyingly absent; and informed consent is depressingly rare. In Full Surrogacy Now, Sophie Lewis brings a fresh and unique perspective to the topic.

Do you feel overwhelmed? Are you swamped and exhausted by all you strive to do, ending most days feeling unsatisfied and unsuccessful? Are you struggling to find time for the things, and people, you love? Not so long ago I was depressed, distant from my older daughter, convinced I was failing my baby, and on the brink of separation. I couldn’t see a way of getting everything done and keeping everyone happy.

There's nothing quite like family - and some people would say that there's nothing better. But in a world where we sometimes know more about the Kardashians than we do about the people sleeping right down the hall, it's easy to forget that walking through life with our family offers all sorts of joy wrapped up in the seemingly mundane. There's even a little bit of sacred sitting smack-dab in the middle of the ordinary. And since time's-a-wastin', we need to be careful that we don't take our people - and their stories - for granted.

Zum ersten Mal Mama ist der ultimative Leitfaden für Schwangere. Fast jede Frau träumt davon, ein gesundes Kind zur Welt zu bringen und ihr Ungeborenes in den Armen zu halten. Nichts kann mit der Aufregung und Vorfreude von werdenden Müttern verglichen werden. Sie haben eine großartige Reise mit vielen Veränderungen vor sich. Da kommen natürlich Unsicherheit, Sorgen, Ängste und viele Fragen auf. Was darf ich essen? Kann ich noch Sport treiben? Welche Risiken gibt es? Auf welche Anzeichen muss ich achten? Darf ich meine Haustiere behalten? Und vieles mehr.

Du hast das Gefühl, ständig an alles denken zu müssen? Dein Kopf ist so voll, dass du ihn am liebsten einfach ablegen und davonlaufen möchtest? Dann bist du hier genau richtig, denn dieses Buch zeigt dir, einen stressfreien Ausweg aus der "Mental Load-Falle" und wie du wieder mehr Zeit mit deiner Familie genießen kannst. Mental was? Du hast den Begriff "Mental Load" noch nie gehört oder möchtest noch mehr darüber erfahren? Dieser Ratgeber verrät dir, was sich genau dahinter verbirgt, wie Mental Load entsteht und welche Lösungen es dafür gibt.

How will you balance the roles of business owner and mother? Would you like wisdom from women who've been there? Here's something you already know. When you become a mother, you want flexibility. You want to be there for your baby, and you want results in your business. You want to make good money, and to make a difference. All over the globe, women are taking control by starting their own businesses - businesses that (they hope) will grow around the needs of their babies.