{"product_id":"mom-babble-the-messy-truth-about-motherhood-hardcover","title":"Mom Babble: The Messy Truth about Motherhood - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Katherine Backstrom\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMeredith Masony\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatured on \u003ci\u003eThe Ellen DeGeneres Show\u003c\/i\u003e sharing her \"Holiday Magic\" viral video. Hope, humor, and spiritual inspiration to families in the trenches of parenthood from the founder of Mom Babble. Mary Katherine Backstrom spends her days mending booboos, conquering the boogie man, comforting heartaches, laughing at knock-knock jokes, cooking pancakes, throwing baseballs, and mopping muddy floors. In other words she spends her days relishing in the beautiful, constant noise that is a life with children. In \u003ci\u003eMom Babble \u003c\/i\u003eMary Katherine (MK) Backstrom, founder and personality behind the Mom Babble online community, offers up hope, humor, and spiritual inspiration to families in the trenches of parenthood. With laughter, crying, and eye-rolls MK's, oh so, real essays about raising littles will delight all the not perfect, not always holy, not completely normal, messy, honest and wonderful moms that read them. MK's conversational approach connects with readers like dear friends cozied up on a coffee date. Praise for Mary Katherine Backstrom \"I love how honest and relatable Mary Katherine is in her writing. When an author is raw, it is easy to make a connection to their work.\" - Meredith Masony, Founder of That's Inappropriate \"One of Facebook's funniest parents!\" - \u003ci\u003eToday Show\u003c\/i\u003e Parenting Team \"Mary Katherine brings love, wisdom, compassion, humor, and insight to her writing that is a must read for every parent.\" - Love What Matters \"I have probably read more parenting essays than anyone on the planet, and Mary Katherine's voice still surprises me. I laugh out loud, cry, and recall the magic of being a mother in those fresh early years. She is a friend to the struggling moms in the trenches of motherhood.\" - Jill Smokler, Founder of Scary Mommy and New York Times Best-selling author \"Thank you for cracking us up.\" - \u003ci\u003eToday with Hoda \u0026amp; Jenna\u003c\/i\u003e Features funny and relatable personal essays. Expands on Backstrom's already popular Mom Babble community posts and stories. Includes a forward by Meredith Masony, founder of That's Inappropriate and That's Inappropriate Parents online communities with nearly 1 million followers across multiple channels. 4-color photographs throughout. Grain embossed hardcover with ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Katherine (MK) Backstrom is an essayist, viral blogger, founder and personality behind Mom Babble, a growing community of 480,000 followers. The Mom Babble social media pages boast more than 80 million views, and she has been featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and awarded The Today Show Iris Award. Dealing both candor and inspiration, MK has become a well-known presence in the parenting blogosphere. Her publications include The Today Show, Washington Post, Yahoo.com, and Scary Mommy. MK is married to her college sweetheart (Ian), and they currently reside in sunny Florida with their son (Ben), daughter (Holland), and two golden retrievers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 7.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769641271584,"sku":"9781501894527","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/27954b87be7e2e37af6be007ba4a6c0a.webp?v=1780352753","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/mom-babble-the-messy-truth-about-motherhood-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}