cover image Confessions of a Band Geek Mom: One Exhausted Parent's Take on Carpools, Room Mothers, High School Band, and Hernias

Confessions of a Band Geek Mom: One Exhausted Parent's Take on Carpools, Room Mothers, High School Band, and Hernias

Stacy Dymalski. Saffire Press, $14.99 paper (230p) ISBN 978-0-615-47499-1

This laugh-out-loud funny parenting memoir from standup comedian Dymalski (The Vixen Chronicles) will keep readers entertained,%C2%A0whether they%C2%A0want children, have children, or want nothing to do with children. Dymalski's witty remarks and sarcastic retorts prove to be the perfect way for her to chart the trials, tribulations, and joys of raising two boys after 36 years of childless freedom. Dymalski shares the ways in which her life changed with motherhood and describes how the brutal reality of parenting is very different from preconceived ideas about having children. Full of hilarious and memorable moments and including chapters titled "The Art of Using Scissors (Blood and Gore, Part 1)," "Working Off Fat Season," "Mom Jeans," and "Excuse Me, I Volunteered for What?" Dymalski's book will engage readers cover to cover.