Best books for moms to read

Are you a mom? Now that your children are old enough you have some extra time that you would love to devote to reading? Or, are you looking for some great books on parenting? Whatever the reason, here is a list of good books that are great for moms who are looking for some peaceful reading time & tips on parenting (not that you need it! Just to be on the safe side):

The Overstory by Richard Powers

Motherhood is all about nurturing a new life, in fact mother is someone who knows how to convert chaos into order and knows how to find solutions to problems. This book is about 9 Americans who have unique relationships with trees and how they come together to address the topic of destruction of forests. Every mom will be able to relate to this book

Save Me the Plums by Ruth Reichl

Published in 2019, this memoir by Ruth Reichl, the world renowned food critic, opens up about her tenure as chief editor of Gourmont. One women's story is enough to inspire hundreds and thousands of women waiting to start a new chapter in their life.

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Ownes

This novel was #1 on New York Times bestseller list of 2019. The story traces two timelines & tells about two people from New Carolina. First story tracks the life of a young girl from 1950 to 1969 and the other tells the story about a murder mystery of a local celebrity in North Carolina itself. A great read if you love mysteries.

Ladies Who Punch by Ramin Setoodeh

It is a non-fiction book by entertainment journalist Ramin Setoodeh where he talks about the American day time talk show The View and the many women who hosted the show.

The Friend by Sigrid Nunez

This story is a mix of love, loss and life that will remain with you for years. When a woman looses her lifelong friend and mentor, she finds it really difficult to cope up with the loss, but her suffering intensifies every time she puts her eye on the mourning dog that once belonged to her friend.

The Matriarch by Susan Page

This book is the biography of Barbara Bush, the former First Lady who is also considered the most under-appreciated women in the US's political history.

The Brave Art of Motherhood by Rachel Marie Martin

This one is specifically for mothers who over the years loose themselves into the life they have created for her children and families. In this one, the author tells the mothers to be brave and encourages them to rewrite their stories and live for their passions again by sharing her own journey.

The Magic of Motherhood by Ashlee Gad

It is for the moms who are looking for fabulous parenting advise, this book covers everything from hard to easy stuff and all that falls in between.

Mom’s One Line A Day Journal

If you love journaling, this book allows you to add something of value from your everyday life - it can be anything. It is a memory keeper every mom should have.

Strong Mothers, Strong Sons by Meg Meeker

Mothers of cute little sons can read this fabulous book; it is all bout raising good sons who later in life would prove to be good husbands. If you have daughters, gift your husband Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters.