Bios & Memoirs: On Being a Mother
How an Underachieving Labrador Won Our Hearts and Brought Us Peace
By: Mel C. Miskimen / Narrated By: Pam Ward
Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
Life after Loss… and plenty o’ Laughs?!
My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
By: Laurie Zaleski / Narrated By: Erin Moon
Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
Oh a mighty HUZZAH for Moms and Animals!
One Mexican Woman’s Journey of Faith, Hope, and Dreams to Join her Children in the USA
By: Edgar H. Hernandez MD / Narrated By: Shihara Austin
Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
Time Hopping made me dizzy, but this is still a fine tribute to a dearly loved Mama
Written and Narrated By: Marcia Gay Harden
Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
Lovely, lyrical, just wondered when the heck her Mom was gonna get her Meeee Time…?
Coping with Loss Every Day
By: Ty Alexander / Foreword By: Tia Williams, Janina Edwards / Narrated By: Myra Lucretia Taylor
Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
Yup, there are dated references (And nods to Oprah...Ick), but soooo glorious…!
Memory, My Mother, and Me
By: Cathie Borrie / Narrated By: Jill Tucker, Cathie Borrie
Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
Sometimes lovely, sometimes heartbreaking—Bits and pieces strung together; it’s Life in all its desperate and gorgeous glory…
How Four Men Helped a Boy on His Journey to Manhood
By: MaryAnne Howland / Narrated By: Adenrele Ojo
Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
Was looking for a book on strong men guiding a boy into young manhood; got instead a mom learning to let go…
Written and Narrated By: Bernie Mac
Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
A fine tribute to a funny man gone way too soon
A Memoir
Written and Narrated By: Sarah McColl
Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
The death of a mom; the death of a young marriage
What China's Orphans Taught Me About Moving Mountains
Written and Narrated By: Jenny Bowen
Length 8 hrs and 24 mins
Jenny is the mother of all Hope!
Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
By: Sue Klebold / Narrated By: Andrew Solomon, Sue Klebold
Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
For Mother’s Day, I’ll try not to be toooo vitriolic about this one…
Alzheimer's - A Mother and Daughter's Bittersweet Journey
By: Lisa R. Hirsch / Narrated By: Jannie Meisberger
Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
Less than 3 hours, but I truly wanted it to end!
Written and Narrated By: Maya Angelou
Length: 4 hrs
A petite yet oh so feisty woman you just can’t help but love
An Abused Horse. A Mother with Alzheimer's. The Journey to Help Them Both.
Written and Narrated By: Patricia J. Conoway
Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
Nonverbal communication saves the day, over and over
A Life Raising Three Daughters with Autism
By: Kim Stagliano / Narrated By: Nicole Vilencia
Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
The Stagtastrophe made pretty darned funny
Adventures of an Unlikely Farmer
Written and Narrated By: Antonia Murphy
Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
7 hrs and 20 mins in the head of a really funny woman—oh, to look at the world that way!
A Story of Resilience, Redemption, and an Unlikely Family
Written and Narrated By: Lisa Fenn
Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
The really, really hard work after the Happily Ever After
How a House Built a Family
Written and Narrated By: Cara Brookins
Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
Altho’ I felt bouts of rage at times, I do so love this book!
My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers
Written and Narrated By: Bridgett M. Davis
Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
Loooooved Fannie! Wanted to strangle Bridgett Davis, though
The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
By: Patricia Williams, Jeannine Amber / Narrated By: Patricia Williams
Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
Tragic and funny with lots of explanations and excuses… so hmm…
Stories from a South African Childhood
Written and Narrated By: Trevor Noah
Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
Dude with ADD survives childhood and doesn’t kill anybody with his shenanigans