Help! I've Turned Into My Mother

Warm witty and wise—a unique collection of anecdotes and actual conversations helps African American daughters understand accept and if necessary forgive their mothers. . Tell a woman shes turning into her mother and chances are she will deny it. Some will defy it. Ultimately however acceptance will finally set in—like it or not daughters often emulate their mothers. In an era when more mothers and daughters are exploring their relationships Help! Ive Turned Into My Mother offers an eclectic collection of true stories that provides a unique opportunity for discussion. Readers will see themselves or others in these tales from real-life women of all ages races and walks of life. Gathered by the author from messages she received on her website the narratives include delightful reflections on the joys of growing up female to hilarious accounts of the agony and ecstasy of being a young woman to heartfelt tributes to parents and mentors who helped smooth the path to adulthood. Written with humor and warmth they offer advice encouragement and inspiration for anyone juggling the diverse demands of life today.