It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita
Don't let the pristine needlepoint and cross-stitching on the cover mislead you: This book is not something you will ever encounter at your grandmother's backyard sale. Author Heather B. Armstrong is the owner and proprietor of Dooce.com, one of the most visited autobiographical blogs in...
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Don't let the pristine needlepoint and cross-stitching on the cover mislead you: This book is not something you will ever encounter at your grandmother's backyard sale. Author Heather B. Armstrong is the owner and proprietor of Dooce.com, one of the most visited autobiographical blogs in cyberspace. At her hip website, she shares her strong opinions about her life and other catastrophes, including -- but not limited to -- pregnancy, parenting, unruly pets, antidepressants, Christmas music, family gatherings, rubber spiders, and shopping.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781439171509 (1439171505)
Publish date: March 23rd 2010
Publisher: Gallery
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Funny,
Adult,
Parenting,
Biography Memoir,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
I was so disappointed in this book. It could have been really great. I know this because I remember reading Heather Armstrong's blog and thinking how great of an author she would make. Instead of this book being amazing it's a perfect example of how not to translate a blog into a book. It made me wa...
Heather Armstrong gives us a funny and truthful look into her life as a first time mother. After her baby's birth, Armstrong suffered from Postpartum depression and spent a short stay in a mental hospital. While I enjoyed all of the book, I could not truly relate to her role as mother, as I am not ...
This book is cute, but definitely reads like the collection of blog posts that it is, and not a complete work on its own. The author's tone is forced hilarity, and her over-the-top exaggerations sometimes land well but most often don't. Oddly, while she writes about how becoming pregnant forced her ...
Really funny...she has a hilarious way with words and I love her sarcasm!
Heather Armstrong gives us a funny and truthful look into her life as a first time mother.After her baby's birth, Armstrong suffered from Postpartum depression and spent a short stay in a mental hospital. While I enjoyed all of the book, I could not truly relate to her role as mother, as I am not on...
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