by Vicki Iovine
Cute story, though not very memorable. :)
When I first found out that I was pregnant, I ran right out and bought myself a copy of What to Expect When You Are Expecting ("WTE"). By the end of my third month, I had pitched it into the corner of my bedroom in terror (come to think of it, I never did find that book when we moved...) and ran out...
This book surely does tell you things nobody else does: the good, the bad, and the things I wish I didn't know. I know I'll re-read the last few chapters later when I need to know what to bring to the hospital with me and what are real signs vs. false signs that I should go to the hospital in the fi...
Vocki Iovine puts a hilarious spin on pregnancy. Now, having had three kids, I probably wouldn't recommend it for it's usefulness, as what I know about pregnancy and childbirth and the highly medicalized industry it's become has changed vastly, but when I was pregnant for the first time I really en...
Read this during my 1st pregnancy. This tells you, in blunt details and with lots of humor, all the things your doctor will not and all the things not found in What to Expect when you're Expecting.
Do not read this book as a 'pregnancy' book. It is fun, it is funny, and it provides some much needed lightness to the serious thoughts and feelings that swirl through a newly pregnant woman's mind. Much of it is just silly. I sometimes love a book that is 'just silly'.
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