Misadventures in Motherhood by Fiona Looney
A funny, touching and minutely observed account of surviving three children. From first pregnancy and birth of The Small Girl, the arrival of The Boy and The Toddler up to the just celebrated First Communion of The Small Girl, the book describes the triumphs, tragedies, marital stresses and maternal nightmares of seven years of child-rearing in a way that will strike a chord with anyone who has ever had children.
'Will strike a chord with anyone who has ever had children' -- Northern Standard
'an informative and hilarious read' -- Woman's Way * Woman's Way *
'A hilarious account of her forays into childbirth, parenting, breastfeeding and beyond' -- Irish Daily Star
'Looney gives us the modern day family as it really is.' -- Irish Farmer’s Monthly * Irish Farmers Monthly *
'It's the parenthood book the experts would never write - a litany of mistakes, bad decisions, spills and just sometimes, the kind of dizzy breathless thrills that can't be replicated at any other time in a parent's life.' -- Evening Echo * Evening Echo *
'an informative and hilarious read' -- Woman's Way * Woman's Way *
'A hilarious account of her forays into childbirth, parenting, breastfeeding and beyond' -- Irish Daily Star
'Looney gives us the modern day family as it really is.' -- Irish Farmer’s Monthly * Irish Farmers Monthly *
'It's the parenthood book the experts would never write - a litany of mistakes, bad decisions, spills and just sometimes, the kind of dizzy breathless thrills that can't be replicated at any other time in a parent's life.' -- Evening Echo * Evening Echo *
FIONA LOONEY writes a regular column in The Sunday Tribune, from which this account is taken. She has also worked for Hot Press, for BBC Radio in London and as a scriptwriter for RTÉ, and is a regular on the Gerry Ryan Show. She lives in Dublin with her husband and three children.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780862789299 |
| ISBN 10 | 086278929X |
| Title | Misadventures in Motherhood |
| Author | Fiona Looney |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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