It Gets Easier! ...and Other Lies We Tell New Mothers: A Fun, Practical Guide to Becoming a Mom

Featuring interviews with hundreds of moms and candid stories from author Claudine Wolk's own experiences as a mother, It Gets Easier! . . . and Other Lies We Tell New Mothers employs a healthy mix of humor, honesty, and insider strategies to give new and expecting moms a "leg up" on the challenging task of first-time motherhood. This fun, frank, and prescriptive guide strives to make motherhood easier by addressing issues such as: "The Talk" you need to have with your husband before you give birth; what you really need to know about labor and delivery; the importance of a baby schedule (no matter what anyone else says); the 6 Baby Commandments that can foster good eating and sleeping habits; 5 new mom mantras that will help keep you sane; body image after giving birth; and how to keep housework to a minimum. Complete with resources for further exploration and a helpful glossary, this funny, irreverent book will help ease every new mothers' frustrations by reminding them that they are not alone and providing tangible, easy-to-follow tips for parenting success.

Author: Claudine Wolk
Publisher: Amacom
Published: 06/01/2009
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 8.94h x 6.08w x 0.48d
ISBN13: 9780814415023
ISBN10: 0814415024
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Parenting | Motherhood
- Family & Relationships | Life Stages | Infants & Toddlers | General
- Family & Relationships | Babysitting, Day Care & Child Care

About the Author
Claudine Wolk (Bucks County, PA) is a columnist, blogger, speaker, and mother of three. She writes humorously and speaks on all subjects regarding motherhood in the 21st Century.

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