A Daughter's Journey Home

Finding a Way to Love, Honor, and Connect with Your Mother

Linda Mintle

• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• eBook ISBN:
  9781418575533
• Year: 2003

Many women can identify with the sentiment, "I love my mom, BUT . . ." A Daughter's Journey Home pinpoints commonly faced issues with moms and daughters while giving practical insight on how to make connections with Mom that will stand the test of time.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: The Relationship That Affects All Others
• 1. Now Let’s All Just Try to Stay Calm . . .
• 2. Anger at Our Impossible Mothers
• 3. Empathy: Seeing the Bigger Picture
• 4. Handling Conflict
• 5. Great Expectations: Living Our Mother’s Dreams
• 6. Growing Daughters: Making Meaningful Connections
• 7. Families: The Ties That Define
• 8. I Am My Mother—Not!
• 9. Forgiveness: The Healing Balm
• 10. The Good-Enough Daughter: Letting Go of Guilt and Shame
• 11. The Good-Enough Mother: The Importance of Honor
• Epilogue: You Can and Should Go Home Again
• Notes