{"product_id":"mama-tried-dispatches-from-the-seamy-underbelly-of-modern-parenting-9781455558230","title":"Mama Tried: Dispatches from the Seamy Underbelly of Modern Parenting","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker \u003c\/i\u003ecartoonist Emily Flake relates the hilarious horrors of pregnancy, birth, and early parenting in this funny, poignant, and beautifully illustrated book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For most people, having a child doesn't go exactly as planned. Not many are willing to admit that not only did they dislike the early days of parenting, they sometimes hated it. \u003ci\u003eMama Tried\u003c\/i\u003e is a relatable collection of cartoons and essays pertaining to the good, bad, and (very) ugly parenting experiences we all face. Subjects range from \"are you ready for children?\" to \"baby gear class-warfare.\" With incredible honesty, Flake tackles everything from morning sickness to sleep training, shedding much needed light on the gnarly realities of breastfeeding, child proofing, mommy groups, and every unrealistic expectation in between. \u003ci\u003eMama Tried\u003c\/i\u003e will be an indispensable companion for sleepless parents and a fond reminder for those already out of the woods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781455558230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 7.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Emily Flake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51258208944309,"sku":"9781455558230","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_8781dba4-7629-47f1-a166-5bc3c5f9f57f.jpg?v=1750814403","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/mama-tried-dispatches-from-the-seamy-underbelly-of-modern-parenting-9781455558230","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}