title: Overwhelmed By My Blessings: Encouragement For Moms (Volume 1)
author: Robin Meadows
description: Robin Meadows is the wife of one and the mother of many. Having raised and launched seven children of her own, she knows just how overwhelming motherhood can be.
zlib_text: Dedication
  For the grandmothers and
  mothers who came before me.
  
  Contents
  Cover
  Title Page
  Dedication
  Prologue: Where Are You From?
  1. The Big Bang
  2. The Boy in the War Zone
  3. Three’s Company
  4. A Stranger So Familiar
  5. E for Edith, E for Me
  6. Origins
  7. Golden Gardens
  8. The Computer
  9. Flip
  10. The Gap
  11. Do They Hurt?
  12. The Box
  13. Uncle Phil’s Birthday Party
  14. Under Attack
  15. What’s Her Name?
  16. The Method
  17. Give Her a Chance
  18. Pulling Away
  19. The Butt of a Bad Joke
  20. Say a Prayer for Them
  21. And Move On
  22. The Most Shocking Thing of All
  23. Little Bun
  
  24. Pickle Juice
  25. An Other in Your Own Family
  26. The Ferry
  27. Old Man House
  28. Please, Come In
  29. The Necessary Small Talk
  30. What Mom Tells Me
  31. What Happened Next
  32. Split-Feather Syndrome
  33. Directly Across the Sea
  34. A Salmon Going Upstream
  Epilogue: Where Are You Going?
  Author’s Note
  Acknowledgments
  About the Author
  Copyright
  About the Publisher
  
  Prologue
  Where Are You From?
  I never thought of m