Between running late, meetings, pick-ups and drop- offs, it’s clear the hamster wheel never really stops turning and the question eventually must be asked . Let’s face it, being female in a world made for men is exhausting, but reading our struggles in this book makes it so much more entertaining. is a new novel about being married with two children -- and having a husband whose t*ts are bigger than yours.

I definitely did not learn husband’s name and perhaps this is intentional to generalise the thoughts and feelings of most middle aged men and women as I can name every other character. A sort of midlife Bridget Jones with less drinking shame' ― Sunday Times --This text refers to the paperback edition.Set in just under a year, we follow the lives of our characters; Sally, whose kids may be actual demons and is starting to think a mild concussion sounds like a spa day. Follow a year in the life of four good friends as they navigate husbands, lovers, children, careers (what’s left of them) and question their harassed realities. My career has expanded so that I have the opportunity to lift up other voices that need to be heard.

The funniest take on love and marriage I’ve read in years – possibly ever’ – SANTA MONTEFIORE ‘Social satire at its finest’ – CANDACE BUSHNELL ‘I fell over laughing’ CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN Have You Got Anything Stronger? A book leaves our collection of over seven million titles and begins a new chapter every two seconds, enabling more goods to be reused. She was responsible for the successful Babylon series, which sold over one million copies in the UK alone, has been translated into twenty different languages worldwide and was made into two BBC primetime TV shows. is a sharp and furiously funny novel about being married with two children and having a husband whose tits are bigger than yours.is out this week, and it’s essentially the sequel to your collection of essays from 2017, We’re Going to Need More Wine. Along the way Union’s unflinching off-screen sincerity has also made her a vocal proponent for a more inclusive Hollywood—as well as a fiercely supportive co-parent in her power marriage with Dwyane Wade, whose daughter Zaya came out as transgender last year.

Well, this time you and I are going to turn to our friend the bartender and ask, You Got Anything Stronger? Also, this is not referenced but Friday is the worst day because the kids don’t have to go to bed and therefore it’s even harder to stay up long enough to have sex. This book will resonate with women who, between running late for playdates, meetings and Ocado deliveries, have realised that the hamster wheel never stops turning, and it may be too late to crash out. But by the end of the book, we find that the four friends had all undergone some sort of major change in their lives, mostly for the better.I’d love to see a book with Mrs Rees POV as the MC visits her with all her dilemmas that Mrs Rees simply got on with in her day. I was slightly disappointed for the main protagonist because it seemed to be perfectly OK for her husband to go through a major upset on his own without talking to his wife. The funniest take on love and marriage I've read in years - possibly ever' - SANTA MONTEFIORE 'Social satire at its finest' - CANDACE BUSHNELL 'I fell over laughing' CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN ___________Have You Got Anything Stronger? There was one passage that many midlife women will relate to: "Have I just been sleepwalking my entire life? It’s women talking about their miscarriages, and fertility journeys, and relationship challenges, and racism, and colorism.

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