Embracing Motherhood
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.52 (728 Votes) |
Asin | : | 086716994X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 141 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-11-27 |
Language | : | English |
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"No stranger to the daily ups and downs of parenting, Cooper O'Boyle uplifts and inspiresIf every mother and mother-to-be read this book, they would see and feel anew how vitally important their role is in our world; and the world would be a better place for it." --Vinny Flynn, author of 7 Secrets of the Eucharist"Whether you are a Martha or a Mary, whether you have one baby or ten, Embracing Motherhood will be a gift in your motherly vocation. Hendey, author of A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms"Offers a sensitive reflection on what it means to tune into faith, hope, and charity, living out the vocation of raising children."—Timothy M. Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York. Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle offers a perfect balance of loving wisdom from an experienced Catholic mom's perspective coupled with the jewels of our Church's teachings on family to nurture, support, and encourage you along your path of raising your family in the faith" -
God's timing is always perfect! I received this book at a time when I was struggling with just about everything. As a mother of 10 children ages God's timing is always perfect! Amy Ekblad I received this book at a time when I was struggling with just about everything. As a mother of 10 children ages 4 months to 20 years I was really feeling at the end of my rope. I had prayed to God for a life preserver and I'm not exaggerating when I say I think this book was it. It reminded me of why I do what I do and gave me valuable (and realistic) tips on how to enhance my mothering and my prayer life as well as how to be a better wife, friend, and daug. months to 20 years I was really feeling at the end of my rope. I had prayed to God for a life preserver and I'm not exaggerating when I say I think this book was it. It reminded me of why I do what I do and gave me valuable (and realistic) tips on how to enhance my mothering and my prayer life as well as how to be a better wife, friend, and daug. A warm and delightful book In Embracing Motherhood, Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle does what she does so well: she brings the warm embrace of Christ's love and Church teaching to a point that's accessible and relevant to modern moms. She reaches out, across the pages, to encourage and challenge women in their unique vocations as mothers.. Beautiful! Another beautifully written book by Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle! "Embracing Motherhood" is a must read for all mothers who are striving to be the wives and mothers God has called them to be. Donna-Marie offers many wonderful ideas for passing on the Catholic Faith to our children, through the rich tradition of The Church. She has raised five children and has a lot of wisdom to share with mothers who are raising their children now and are struggling with tryin
Using personal recollections, stories, Scripture, papal writings, and quotes from the saints, Donna-Marie encourages women to fully embrace their calling as mothers. The book takes an honest look at family planning, raising sons and daughters in our media age, overcoming perfectionism, single parenting, and dealing with the tough issues today’s families face.. Popular author Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle is back, this time with a book that addresses the vocation of motherhood, with all its joys and challenges