It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita (Hardcover)
An irreverent and captivating memoir about the unexpected joys and glaring indignities of pregnancy, childbirth, and parenthood – from the beloved creator of the most popular personal blog on the web, dooce.comHeather Armstrong gave up a l .. Check price on item >>
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5.0 out of 5 stars
A great read for all moms and moms-to-be
Armstrong’s writing style is indeed irreverent… and I love it! An easy read, but hard-to-put-down.
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Loved the site, thought the book was so-so
I love [...]but what surprised me about this book was how much complaining was in it. As a long time reader of the site, I know that Armstrong did not have a great experience…
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A Must-Read
Are you pregnant? Have you had a baby? Do you want to? Have you ever been on medication for depression? Have you ever tried to quit it cold turkey?
1.0 out of 5 stars
Disappointing
I am a big fan of [...], and was especially fascinated by her blog’s account of postpartum depression (even though I’ve never had a baby), but the book bored me and left me bereft…
2.0 out of 5 stars
Fell short of expectations
This book could have been so much better. The topic of pregnancy, depression and life are all of great interest but the book felt rushed and skimmed over the critical…
4.0 out of 5 stars
J. Herrin review for http://www.thejaneellen.com
There are very few books that make me laugh out loud, and I can’t say that this one did either, but I can say that it’s a funny book.
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Thank you Heather!
This book was SO funny. PPD is so NOT funny. Heather has a gift for writing in such a way that is both heartfelt and hilarious at the same time.
5.0 out of 5 stars
This book practically saved me!
I was/am going through postpartum depression when this book arrived on my doorstep. It was both funny and thoughtful especially when addressing her bout with depression following…
1.0 out of 5 stars
Pointless
If you want to read a book, buy a book by someone who is writing a book. If you want to read a blog that has been marketed into a book, then this would be the perfect thing to…
4.0 out of 5 stars
Loved It- Even though it was a Little Uneven
I loved the book… even if it was a little jumbled here and there. A perfectly edited book from Heather just wouldnt make sense. It’s a fun and validating read.