The good news is: You've got a date. The bad news is: Your mother sent him. Picture this: Mom swears she's found "the one" for you, her baby girl, and you end up on the date from hell. If you've been there, done that, you'll appreciate the dating catch-22 that is Have I Got a Guy for You. In this take-no-prisoners collection of hilarious, wince-inducing true stories, you'll meet two dozen victims of Mom's well-meaning meddling and hear the unvarnished details of what they suffered through: The schoolteacher who never wants to leave his house-or the couch The mother who writes letter after letter to Michael Gelman, then-producer of LIVE with Regis & Kathie Lee, hoping to persuade him to ask her daughter out The woman who's set up with her cousin-by-marriage The writer who endures eights hours of a Dungeons & Dragons convention The over-zealous actor who performs a monologue at Starbucks And the lawyer who sadly can't perform . . . at all

Product Description: A Chance to Say Thank YouThe bond between a mother and a daughter is a constant in an ever-changing world. Though the relationship evolves with each passing year—from caretaker to role model, teacher to best friend—the connection remains an irreplaceable part of our lives...read more

Product Description: How often have you seen a teenage girl pretend to be perturbed, but secretly smile, when she is told that she acts or looks just like her mother? Fathers, brothers, and friends shake their head in wonder as girls “turn into their mothers...read more

Personal anecdotes by such figures as Sally Jesse Raphael, Diane Sawyer, and Christine Todd Whitman recount how their mothers positively shaped their childhood and adult experiences. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

Product Description: When you need to say "your friendship matters to me," this new series will express the affection and appreciation you feel for those closest to you. The beautiful pages in this book say you are more than my daughter -- you are my friend...read more

The author--one of the harbingers of the sexual revolution--shares her thoughts on a variety of culturally risque topics in twelve essays she has written since her now twelve-year-old daughter was born, including her thoughts on the over-sexualization of girls and her role as lesbian consultant to The Matrix. Original.

Amazon.com Review: "I wrote this book," explains Joyce Marlow, "because, as a mother, I wanted to celebrate the many ways in which women weave generations together by passing wisdom and love on to their daughters." To help other women partake in this celebration, she provides a magnificent framework full of ideas, reminiscences, projects, recipes, tidbits of history, and general encouragement so that mothers and daughters of every age can share family traditions and create brand new ones together...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Just between Mother and DaughterFeaturing heart-warming photographs, rich Scripture verses, and excerpts from the writings of well-known mothers and daughters–such as Gigi Graham Tchividjian, Corrie ten Boom, Anne Lamott, Catherine Marshall, Louisa May Alcott, and Elisabeth Elliot–Still the Person I Turn To is a book of grace, joy, celebration, and gratitude...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)