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Amy Tiemann
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motherhood, Zen, feminism, MomsRising.org, life!
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After seven years it had become clear that it was time to totally reinvent my website MojoMom.com, so my original web designer Patty Ayers and I really went for it–blowing up our dear old site and replacing it with a new one that offers a host of new features in one place.
Thanks to the renovation process for the new MojoMom.com, we are now able to integrate my blog and many other cool feature... read more »
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Mojo Mom: Nurturing Your Self While Raising a Family
   3.79 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Courageous Parents, Confident Kids: Letting Go So You Both Can Grow
by Amy Tiemann (Goodreads Author) , Renee Peterson Trudeau , Maya Frost (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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2010
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High Water
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2004
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Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
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| I am a big fan of the Heath brothers' first book "Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die," and I am happy to report that they have stepped up to the plate and hit another home run. As a writer and someone who works for social change, I...more | |
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| While I was visiting New York I thought this would be a good time to pick up "Nanny Returns." It was compulsively readable in a travel-book way, once I accepted the fact that this was not going to be high literature, which was evident from the first...more | |
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| At various points my opinion of "Swimming" traversed a roller-coaster veering from one to five stars: down, up, and down again. "Swimming" defies easy categorization, and is certainly not a typical sports bio. The swimming itself, and especially the...more | |
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An agonizing read. Pain and suffering everywhere. Character too Oatesean..i.e. knew what to do and not to do but didn't. Tragic family drama amidst secrets and divorces. An ending....
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| I really wanted to like "The Last Secret," and I can see that the author is a talented writer, but ultimately I found this tale unrealistic and disappointing. Every aspect of "The Last Secret" is exaggerated and overblown: Nora's supposedly "perfect"...more | |
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The New Global Student: Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
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| Maya Frost is a wise, witty guide with innovative ideas for global education. She explains her "Bold School" approach: WHY a substantial, immersive international experience before age 20 transforms students' brains as it creates global citizens. And...more | |
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| "Womenomics" is a book whose time has come. My highlighter practically ran out in the first chapter. Claire Shipman and Katty Kay have pulled together a well-researched, readable guide for professional women seeking to create a reasonable balance bet...more | |
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.”
― Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC
― Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC
“You don't have to wait for happiness, because there's no time but now to be happy. You don't have to go somewhere else, because there's no place but here to find it. You don't have to do something else, because there's nothing more to it. You don't have to get something else, because everything you already have is enough. You just have to be happy. ...”
― Karen Maezen Miller, Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood
― Karen Maezen Miller, Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood
