There are two books coming out this spring that, in my humble opinion, every woman, mother, person with a vagina should read. They just happen to be by two incredibly talented bloggers who make you laugh hysterically, weep uncontrollably and sit back and enjoy even the smallest moments in what life hands us all.
-  Let’s Pretend This Never Happened (A Mostly True Memoir) by Jenny Lawson
Let’s Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir is a poignantly disturbing, yet darkly hysterical tome for every intellectual misfit who thought they were the only ones to think the things that Lawson dares to say out loud. Like laughing at a funeral, this book is both irreverent and impossible to hold back once you get started.
- Confessions of a Scary Mommy : An Honest and Irreverent Look at Motherhood; The Good, The Bad, and the Scary by Jill Smokler
Based on the hugely popular website, ScaryMommy.com, Confessions of a Scary Mommy digs deep into the underbelly of parenting and tackles the issues many mothers are too afraid to expose. From swearing at your children in your head, to admitting to hating other people’s kids, to dreading school breaks and family vacations, author Jill Smokler takes an irreverent look at the unglamorous side of parenting. A mix of original essays and anonymous confessions that hundreds of thousands of parents have posted on ScaryMommy.com, the book serves as a rallying cry to imperfect parents everywhere to embrace their own approach to parenting and stop competing with other moms who pretend to have it all under control. “Motherhood isn’t a competition. The only ones who lose are the ones who race the fastest.â€
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