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Pregnant pause : my journey through obnoxious questions, baby lust, meddling relatives, and pre-partnum depression / Carrie Friedman.

By: Friedman, Carrie Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Citadel Press, 2008Description: 181 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9780806531168Subject(s): Pregnancy -- Humor | Childbirth -- Humor | Postpartum depression -- HumorDDC classification: 618.76 Summary: If you've been asked the question "When are you going to have a baby?" so many times that you feel as though your uterus is starring in a new reality TV show, this hilarious, insightful book is for you. Carrie Friedman shares her daily struggles with what she calls her "pre-partum depression", from baby lust to panic, and everything in between. Fending off the "dreaded question" from everyone, including her yoga teacher, and navigating the minefield of toddler birthday parties, as well as creating her own faux baby registry under an assumed name, Carrie Friedman captures the process of deciding to have a baby with humour and smarts. Whether you're uncertain, ambivalent, or scared about having kids, Friedman offers a dose of comfort and a bellyful of laughs in this witty, insightful book.Summary: Pregnancy.Summary: Biography and Autobiography.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
wnor- Book	Wundowie Wundowie Adult Non Fiction	618.76 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31111040026823

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If you've been asked the question "When are you going to have a baby?" so many times that you feel as though your uterus is starring in a new reality TV show, this hilarious, insightful book is for you. Carrie Friedman shares her daily struggles with what she calls her "pre-partum depression", from baby lust to panic, and everything in between. Fending off the "dreaded question" from everyone, including her yoga teacher, and navigating the minefield of toddler birthday parties, as well as creating her own faux baby registry under an assumed name, Carrie Friedman captures the process of deciding to have a baby with humour and smarts. Whether you're uncertain, ambivalent, or scared about having kids, Friedman offers a dose of comfort and a bellyful of laughs in this witty, insightful book.

Pregnancy.

Biography and Autobiography.

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