{"product_id":"9781416955290","title":"Good-Enough Mother : The Perfectly Imperfect Book of Parenting","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGood-Enough Mother\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): René Syler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For every woman who's passed off store-bought cakes as her own at the school bake sale comes an honest look at motherhood. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In an ideal world, mothers would have time to hand-sew their kids' costumes for the school play, prepare all-organic meals, and volunteer in the classroom at the drop of a hat. In reality, most moms have to settle for plopping their little ones in front of \u003ci\u003eSpongeBob\u003c\/i\u003e so that they can prepare yet another chicken nugget-based dinner, guiltily convinced they're falling down on the job. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eGood-Enough Mother\u003c\/i\u003e, René Syler shares how she learned to chuck perfection for practicality. She shows other women seeking to balance family, work, and some semblance of a personal life how to happily join the ranks of good-enough mothers who occasionally serve breakfast for dinner yet give their children plenty of what really matters -- love, time, and support. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Whether it's dealing with annoying Super-Moms, bluffing through a third grader's math homework, or coping with the words that strike terror into every parent's heart (\"Your son's teacher on line one\"), the welcome empathy and sage advice of \u003ci\u003eGood-Enough Mother\u003c\/i\u003e will have every modern mom laughing in relief and recognition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781416955290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40589082951886,"sku":"9781416955290","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_7fffac9d-cd36-40b8-8184-93d8b7a36016.jpg?v=1637711665","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781416955290","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}