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Why Is Self-Care Especially Important for Foster Parents?

By KVC West Virginia Staff — 2020

For parents, children can take up every waking thought and every ounce of energy outside of work. This is especially true for foster parents.

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Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul 2: 101 More Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Moth

She nurtured you from a helpless infant to a successful adult. She calmed your fears and dried your tears. She praised you when you needed encouragement and pushed you when you needed motivation. She was your nurse, your maid, your coach, your chauffeur, your teacher and your friend.

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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Marci Shimoff, Carol Kline
2025
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Chicken Soup for Every Mom’s Soul: 101 New Stories of Love and Inspiration for Moms of all Ages

“It will change your life forever.” Although you undoubtedly heard those six words many times after announcing that you were expecting, you couldn’t have imagined what they really meant. And then the moment came.

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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Heather McNamara, Marci Shimoff
2025
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Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Mothers

We can all remember a time when we were young and under the weather, and Mom soothed and nurtured us back to health with her magical chicken soup elixir. Now we can revisit those cherished moments with a delightful batch of stories for and about mothers.

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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Marci Shimoff
1997
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Moms & Sons—Stories by Mothers and Sons, in Appreciation of Each Other

This book contains 101 favorite stories and poems from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library honoring the lifelong relationship between mothers and sons.

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Jack Canfield (author), Mark Victor Hansen (author), Amy Newmark (editor)
2008
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Multitasking Mom’s Survival Guide

Laugh and learn with these 101 inspiring and amusing stories for moms who do it all! Make some “me time” to relax and read this collection of inspirational and entertaining stories—with great tips from other busy moms too.

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Jack Canfield , Mark Victor Hansen
2014
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Cancer Book

These intimate stories by cancer patients and their loved ones, medical professionals, and friends, are a must-read for anyone affected by cancer. Writers share all their experiences—from the initial diagnosis, to breaking the news to loved ones, to discussing the effect on home, school, and work.

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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, David Tabatsky
2009
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