"Smartly, brashly, nearly criminally funny...it also carries a powerful message to all parents, but especially moms, that distilled to its essence is this: chill." (Time Magazine)"Not often does it happen to me that I open up a "parenting" book and I find myself laughing, nodding and reading-out-loud to anyone who happens to be in the room with me." (babble.com)"This book will have you in stitches...grab a glass of wine and enjoy--it's the antidote to a rough day on the front lines." (momtrends.com)"Containing personal anecdotes from all four authors about navigating the minefield of motherhood, from scheduling conference calls while the kids are at home to successfully dropping the children off at camp, the no-nonsense tome hopes to help other mothers realize parenting is a challenge for everyone, but humor can help." (People)"If you've having a bad Mom day, yelling at your kids because you're in a foul mood or ducking out during homework time because you'd rather play on your smartphone than tackle sixth grade math all over again, take heart: There are four women out there who know you're not perfect, and they're here to give you a break." (NBC Today Moms)About the AuthorLaurie Kilmartin is an Emmy-nominated writer for CONAN on TBS, and, as a stand-up comedian, has appeared on CONAN, Last Comic Standing, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Comedy Central. She lives in Los Angeles with her son. Karen Moline is a journalist and author who has written more than two dozen nonfiction books, as well as two novels. Karen and her son live in New York City. Alicia Ybarbo is a four-time Emmy awardwinning producer. She has worked on NBCs TODAY show since 2000. She lives in New York City with her husband and two children. Three-time Emmy awardwinning producer Mary Ann Zoellner has worked at NBC news for 16 years. She lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters. how do you rock a book talk Sh*tty Mom: The Parenting Guide for the Rest of Us
3 of 3 people found the following review helpful. Good for a parental laugh.By James CRNABook is very funny. It offers fed up parents the enjoyment of knowing they are not alone, when they harbor feelings of just wanting to put pillows over their kids heads.Very funny book, and gives some good advice.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. For the first time momBy JOHNThis book would be an amazing baby shower gift for a first time mom0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great quick readBy I. MelonGreat quick read. Every first time mom needs to read this book about 1-2 weeks into motherhood and re-read parts every time you doubt your parenting skills or feel like you're the only one failing at it all. BUY THIS NOW. Also a great gift.