The Story
MAMA NEEDS A MINUTE HC A CANDID FUNNY ALL TOO RELATABLE COMIC MEMOIR ABOUT SURVIVING MOTHERHOOD Prev
(W) MARY CATHERINE STARR (A) MARY CATHERINE STARR (C) MARY CATHERINE STARR
CHRONICLE BOOKS
StockID: 172294 SKU: 0226CH0569
A Boston Globe Most Anticipated Parenting Book of Spring 2025“You can almost see mothers around the world nodding their heads in recognition.” —The Washington PostFrom Mary Catherine Starr- the artist behind the @momlife_comics Instagram account celebrated by moms all over the world- this deeply funny illustrated memoir captures the chaos- joy- exhaustion- guilt- well-intentioned-but-clueless partners- and infinite loads of laundry that come with being a mom.Packed with humor- warmth- and all-too-relatable anecdotes- this comic memoir explores the (often invisible) labor of modern motherhood that leaves so many moms feeling like they are losing themselves—and their minds! Whether you’re navigating a hellish sleep regression- wiping sweet potato off the walls- seething with spousal resentment (deserved and undeserved)- or simply hoping to pee without a toddler watching- this candid and irreverent account perfectly captures what every mom knows in her heart to be true: motherhood is @#$% hard (and also really amazing)!Filled with Starr’s signature wit- warmth- and observational humor- Mama Needs a Minute! tackles all the absurdities of mom life and will make you laugh- cry- and feel seen in a way only a true mom-friend can offer.
Description
MAMA NEEDS A MINUTE HC A CANDID FUNNY ALL TOO RELATABLE COMIC MEMOIR ABOUT SURVIVING MOTHERHOOD Prev
(W) MARY CATHERINE STARR (A) MARY CATHERINE STARR (C) MARY CATHERINE STARR
CHRONICLE BOOKS
StockID: 172294 SKU: 0226CH0569
A Boston Globe Most Anticipated Parenting Book of Spring 2025“You can almost see mothers around the world nodding their heads in recognition.” —The Washington PostFrom Mary Catherine Starr- the artist behind the @momlife_comics Instagram account celebrated by moms all over the world- this deeply funny illustrated memoir captures the chaos- joy- exhaustion- guilt- well-intentioned-but-clueless partners- and infinite loads of laundry that come with being a mom.Packed with humor- warmth- and all-too-relatable anecdotes- this comic memoir explores the (often invisible) labor of modern motherhood that leaves so many moms feeling like they are losing themselves—and their minds! Whether you’re navigating a hellish sleep regression- wiping sweet potato off the walls- seething with spousal resentment (deserved and undeserved)- or simply hoping to pee without a toddler watching- this candid and irreverent account perfectly captures what every mom knows in her heart to be true: motherhood is @#$% hard (and also really amazing)!Filled with Starr’s signature wit- warmth- and observational humor- Mama Needs a Minute! tackles all the absurdities of mom life and will make you laugh- cry- and feel seen in a way only a true mom-friend can offer.
