{"product_id":"amateur-hour-motherhood-in-essays-and-swear-words-paperback","title":"Amateur Hour: Motherhood in Essays and Swear Words - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKimberly Harrington\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Kimberly Harrington deftly and hilariously uncovers all of the lies and bullshit women are told about motherhood. This book made me laugh, sure, but it also made me feel seen.\" -- Jennifer Romolini, chief content officer at Shondaland.com and author of \u003cem\u003eWeird in a World That's Not\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn emotionally honest, arresting, and funny collection of essays about motherhood and adulthood.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Being a mother is a gift.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere's my receipt?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to essayist Kimberly Harrington's poetic and funny world of motherhood, womanhood, and humanhood, not necessarily in that order. It's a place of loud parenting, fierce loving, too much social media, and occasional inner monologues where timeless debates are resolved such as Pro\/Con: Caving to PTO Bake Sale Pressure (\"PRO: Skim the crappiest brownies for myself. CON: They're really crappy.\") With accessibility and wit, she captures the emotions around parenthood in artful and earnest ways, highlighting this time in the middle--midlife, the middle years of childhood, how women are stuck in the middle of so much. It's a place of elation, exhaustion, and time whipping past at warp speed. Finally, it's a quiet space to consider the girl you were, the mother you are, and the woman you are always becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN EMOTIONALLY HONEST, ARRESTING, AND FUNNY COLLECTION OF ESSAYS ABOUT MOTHERHOOD AND ADULTHOOD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Being a mother is a gift.\" Where's my receipt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to essayist Kimberly Harrington's poetic and funny world of motherhood, womanhood, and humanhood-not necessarily in that order. It's a place of loud parenting, fierce loving, too much social media, and occasional inner monologues where timeless debates are resolved such as Pro\/Con: Caving to PTO Bake Sale Pressure (\"Pro: Skim the crappiest brownies for myself. Con: They're really crappy.\"). With accessibility and wit, she captures the emotions around parenthood in artful and earnest ways, highlighting this time in the middle--midlife, the middle years of childhood, and how women are stuck in the middle of so much. It's a place of elation, exhaustion, and time whipping past at warp speed. Finally, it's a quiet space to consider the girl you were, the mother you are, and the woman you are always becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e--Jennifer Romolini, chief content officer at Shondaland.com and author of \u003cem\u003eWeird in a World That's Not \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN EMOTIONALLY HONEST, ARRESTING, AND FUNNY COLLECTION OF ESSAYS ABOUT MOTHERHOOD AND ADULTHOOD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Being a mother is a gift.\" Where's my receipt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to essayist Kimberly Harrington's poetic and funny world of motherhood, womanhood, and humanhood-not necessarily in that order. It's a place of loud parenting, fierce loving, too much social media, and occasional inner monologues where timeless debates are resolved such as Pro\/Con: Caving to PTO Bake Sale Pressure (\"Pro: Skim the crappiest brownies for myself. Con: They're really crappy.\"). With accessibility and wit, she captures the emotions around parenthood in artful and earnest ways, highlighting this time in the middle--midlife, the middle years of childhood, and how women are stuck in the middle of so much. It's a place of elation, exhaustion, and time whipping past at warp speed. Finally, it's a quiet space to consider the girl you were, the mother you are, and the woman you are always becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759218000160,"sku":"9780062838742","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8b074a005d0031c215e426d3f1fc3b6a.webp?v=1780145808","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/amateur-hour-motherhood-in-essays-and-swear-words-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}