There is a familiar moment that arrives with age, sometimes quietly, sometimes mid-sentence: you hear your mother’s voice coming out of your own mouth. In “Mom’s Book of Wisdom: Timeless Advice from My Mother & Yours,” author Norah Lawlor captures that universal experience and turns it into a warm, practical collection of guidance meant to be returned to again and again. The hardcover release will be available Tuesday, April 28th, 2026, published by Hatherleigh Press and is currently available for pre-order on amazon.
In the book, inspired by her own mother, the author gathers essential lessons passed down through generations, the kind that shape how people handle disappointment, choose resilience, show up for family and keep moving forward when life becomes complicated. Built for gift giving and everyday reference, “Mom’s Book of Wisdom” is positioned as both a keepsake and a conversation starter, offering accessible encouragement that meets readers wherever they are, from milestone moments to ordinary days that still require courage, bringing a storyteller’s sensibility to a subject that is deeply personal and widely shared.
Title: Mom’s Book of Wisdom: Timeless Advice from My Mother & Yours
Author: Norah Lawlor
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
On sale date: Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Format: Hardcover
Length: 176 pages
Dimensions: 4 ¾” x 7 1/8”
ISBN: 9781578268412
Pre-order Mom’s Book of Wisdom by Norah Lawlor on Amazon
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Norah Lawlor is the founder of Lawlor Media Group, a New York based Public Relations, Marketing and Communications Agency focused on the art, beauty, creative, entertainment, fashion, film, hospitality, literary, nightlife, and real estate fields, as well as a number of philanthropists, charitable and not-for-profit foundations and charitable endeavors in markets including New York, The Hamptons, and Palm Beach. Norah has written and contributed publications covering the social and society scene in New York, the Hamptons and internationally. Norah has contributed to many books including writing the foreword to Manners that Matter M
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