Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul

Introduction
1. ON LOVE
The White Gardenia
Words from the Heart
Mama's Soup Pot
Just in Time
Gifts of the Heart
The Other Woman
Ramona's Touch
"Are You God?"
The Electric Candlesticks
More Than a Scholarship
It Couldn't Hurt
A Goodnight Kiss
Gifts
1,716 Letters
Martha's Secret Ingredient
2. ON ATTITUDE AND SELF-ESTEEM
Be a Queen
Home Is Where The Heart Is
A Tale of Two Cities
Where Do the Mermaids Stand?
The Pirate
So... What Do You Grow?
Grandma Ruby
Problem or Solution?
Just the Way You Are
True Beauty
Angela's Word Barbara
The Gift of Gab
I Was a Sixth-Grade Scarecrow
3. OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
If There's a Will
We've Come a Long Way
And Justiee Has Been Served
No Hair Day
Just Like You
Little Red Wagons
Who to Believe?
Soaring Free
Tears of Joy
4. ON MARRIAGE
Home Forever
A Little Holiday Magic
Paris in the Springtime
Marriage Advice from 1886
A Handful of Emeralds
What Women Don't Understand About Guys
Lost and Found
Grandpa's Valentine
A Soldier's Last Letter
A Love Like That
All the Days of My Life
5. ON MOTHERHOOD
It Will Change Your Life
As I Watch You Sleep
To My Grown-Up Son
Running Away
Taking a Break
Help Wanted——The Ideal Mother
Graduation Day
A Mother's Letter to the World
To Give the Gift of Life
Mother's Day
6. SPECIAL MOMENTS
In a Hurry
No Small Act of Kindness
The Last Jar of Jelly
A Christmas Story
Who Won?
Bush Sneakers
Spots of a Different Color
7. LIVE YOUR DREAM
The Wind Beneath Her Wings
What Do You Want to Be?
Hello, Dolly!
Finding My Wings
Grandma Moses and Me
"We're All Here to Learn"
A Room of One's Own
Meeting Betty Furness
8. ON AGING
Keeping Up with Granny... and the "Old Guys"
The Dancin' Grannies
A Romance of the '90s for Those in Their 70s
Bessie
"Are We Having Fun Yet?"
9. HIGHER WISDOM
The Wise Woman's Stone
Let It Be
We Are Not Alone
The Hijacking
Miracle in Toronto
War Story
Connection
I Wonder Why Things Are the Way They Are
10. ACROSS THE GENERATIONS
On Giving Birth
A Doll for Great-Grandmother
Walking One Another Home
The Making of a Woman
Tribute to Dad
Memories of a Childhood Past
Threads That Bind
Praise to the Women on My Journey