Chicken Soup for the Soul: Like Mother, Like Daughter: Stories about the Special Bond between Mothers and Daughters

by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark

Overview

This new collection holds the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library on the special bond between mothers and daughters, and the magical, mysterious similarities between them. 

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.” This book contains the 101 best stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library that celebrate the mother-daughter bond. Mothers and daughters of all ages will laugh, cry, and find inspiration in these stories that remind them how much they appreciate each other.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781611591729
Publisher:	Chicken Soup for the Soul
Publication date:	03/08/2011
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	384
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen are co-founders of Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Amy Newmark is publisher and editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Jack Canfield is co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series, which includes forty New York Times bestsellers, and coauthor of The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be. He is a leader in the field of personal transformation and peak performance and is currently CEO of the Canfield Training Group and Founder and Chairman of the Board of The Foundation for Self-Esteem. An internationally renowned corporate trainer and keynote speaker, he lives in Santa Barbara, California.
 Mark Victor Hansen is a co-founder of Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Amy Newmark is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul.  

Hometown:

Santa Barbara, California

Date of Birth:

August 19, 1944

Place of Birth:

Fort Worth, Texas

Education:

B.A. in History, Harvard University, 1966; M.A.T. Program, University of Chicago, 1968; M.Ed., U. of Massachusetts, 1973

Website:

http://www.jackcanfield.com

Table of Contents

A Special Foreword Jack Mark xi
1 The Magical Bond
1 The Club Susan B. Townsend 1
2 Replicas Melissa Arnold Hill 3
3 Missing Pieces Lizanne Southgate 5
4 The Look M. M. English 10
5 The Bike Trip Peggy Newland 12
6 Roses for Tara Tara Steele told to Heather Black 18
7 Princes Kristy Ross 23
8 The Little White Chapel Dawn Rambin 26
9 I Love You More Christie A. Hansen 29
10 Stranded on an Island Beverly Beckham 31
2 Mutual Support
11 The Birth of Daughters Karen C. Driscoll 37
12 Pennies from Heaven Holly Jensen Hughes 40
13 Mothers and Daughters Patricia Bunin 42
14 Cellular Love Amy Hirshberg Lederman 44
15 Growing Up Lisa Duffy-Korpics 47
16 Running Role Model Mindy Pollack-Fusi 52
17 The Power of My Mother's Love Shana Helmholdt 55
18 Mama's Lesson Nicole Plyler Fisk 59
3 Learning from Each Other
19 What Mothers Teach Ferna Lary Mills 65
20 The Sweater Pamela Albee 69
21 Toast Means Love Toni Hall 72
22 A Couple of Cacti Kelly E. Reno 74
23 My Mother's Greatest Gift Marie Ragghianti 77
24 Chasing Butterflies Karen Majoris-Garrison 82
25 The Little White Shoes Catherine Monserrat, Ph.D. 85
26 Moving in with Mom Carol Sjostrom Miller 89
27 Mother's Silver Candlesticks Liesel Shineberg 92
28 Thanksgiving Dinner and Infant Seats Frances Firman Salorio 95
29 Things I Learned from My Mother Sylvia Rosa-Casanova 98
30 A Cup of Coffee Barb Huff 102
4 Always There for Each Other
31 Marissa T. J. Banks 109
32 Abigail's Dove Karen Majoris-Garrison 112
33 Divorce-Cut and Dried Kelly McLane 116
34 A Perfect Skate Nancy E. Myer 119
35 Planting Day Beth Pollack 122
36 The Prom ThatAlmost Wasn't Kate Clabough 125
37 Help Mom, I Need You! L. Maggie Baxter 128
38 A Hug for Your Thoughts Brenda Nixon 133
39 Climb On Judy Henning 135
40 My Turn Barbara Jeanne Fisher 139
41 The Bear Zulmara Cline 141
42 Marathon Women Susan Fishman Orlins 144
5 Gratitude
43 Your Friend, Mommy Patricia J. Lesesne 151
44 It Runs in the Family Jarralynne Agee 153
45 My Mother's Cure Jean Jeffrey Gietzen 156
46 She Came Back Bearing Gifts Luann Warner 160
47 The Reunion Kathy N. Jublou 163
48 A Peace Corps Mama Cheryl Reece Myers 167
49 Cinderella Tekla Dennison Miller 168
50 The Most Precious Gift Linda Rivers 173
51 Happy Birthday, Baby Kim Childs 176
52 Never Enough Laurie Kalb 179
53 An Angel in Disguise Alice Lundy Blum 181
54 Happy Returns Jane Robertson 185
55 The Mother Who Matters Kristy White 189
6 Saying Goodbye
56 I'm Okay, Mom and Dad Lark Whittemore Ricklefs 195
57 To See You Cynthia M. Hamond 198
58 A Name in the Sand Elizabeth Stumbo 200
59 Angel Escort Elissa Hadley Conklin 203
60 Joan's Bouquet Julie Messbarger told to Charlotte Adelsperger 207
61 Thirsty Nancy B. Gibbs 209
62 The Red Sweater Stella Shepard 211
63 Tough Love Mary Harrison Hart 214
64 Anticipating the Empty Nest Bonnie Feuer 217
65 A Rose for Mother Maria E. Sears 219
66 Leaving Home Beth Copeland Vargo 223
7 Through the Generations
67 Lessons on Napkins Caurie Anne Miner 229
68 The Gift of Memory Sally Friedman 232
69 Yellow Irises Marion Owen 235
70 It's a Date! Carol McAdoo Rehme 239
71 Pantyhose Hair Annette Marie Hyder 241
72 Sandwich Generation Tricia Short 244
73 Of Satin and Ceremonies Carol McAdoo Rehme 246
74 I Never Saw My Mother Do a Sit-Up EllynAnne Geisel 248
75 Sweet Sixteen Shelly Teems Johnson told to Gloria Cassity Stargel 250
76 Two Grannies in the Kitchen Patricia Lorenz 255
8 Like Grandmother, Like Mother, Like Granddaughter
77 Sticky Memories Mary Ann Cook 263
78 The True Lesson of Homework Sally Friedman 266
79 Becoming a Grandma Robin Lim 269
80 Crinkles and Crow's Feet Anne Culbreath Watkins 270
81 Travels with Grandma Phyllis W. Zeno 273
82 "What's in a Name?" Patty S. Sullivan 276
83 Babies, Boredom and Bliss Janet Hall Wigler 279
84 Beach Talk Judith Marks-White 283
9 Special Mother-Daughter Moments
85 Thumbs-Up Smiley Face Patricia Buck 289
86 Light Jacquelyn Mitchard 291
87 Looking for Love(s) Kathleen Kersch Simandl 296
88 Teddy Bear Tonic Bonnie Walsh Davidson 299
89 She Did It Her Way Julie Firman 303
90 The Queen of Coleslaw Annmaire Tait 305
91 The Impossible Dream Peggy Spence 308
92 A Family Christmas Carol Michelle Anzelone 311
93 Honey's Greatest Gift B. J. Reinhard 313
94 The Green Pajamas Marion Bond West 316
95 Secret Weapon Jennifer Oliver 320
10 Funny Mother-Daughter Moments
96 The Littlest Daughter Julie Firman 327
97 Starring on the Six O'Clock News Erin K. Kilby 329
98 Mommy Needs a Raise! Regina Wiegand 332
99 Clothes Closet Reflections Patricia Lorenz 333
100 Catfishing with Mama Lin Sutherland 335
101 Heave Ho Betty A. King 340 More Chicken Soup 344 Who is Jack Canfield? 359 Who is Mark Victor Hansen? 361 Who is Amy Newmark? 363 Acknowledgments 365