Trisha Ashworth - I Was a Really Good Mom Before I Had Kids (Engelstalig)
BCZ
Reinventing Modern Motherhood
Scratch the surface of the Super Mom and you may find someone who isn't even sure she can get through the day, let alone do it all. Or at least that's what Trisha Ashworth and Amy Nobile felt. Curious, they began asking other mothers and found that after twenty minutes of touting the joys of motherhood, moms would inevitably admit that they were stressed out, exhausted, and depressed that their child's first word was Shrek. After conducting over 100 interviews, Trisha and Amy discovered trends too similar and too widespread to be ignored. Whether the mom was in the office or in the home, whether she had 1 kid or 4, it didn't matter. Mothers everywhere were, at some level, unsure of whether they were doing a good job - and whether they even liked that job. Were you a Bad Mom if you screamed at a four year old for getting up twelve times in one night? Were you a Good Mom if you stayed up late baking 50 cupcakes for the ballet recital ?
I Was a Really Good Mom BeforeI Was a Really Good Mom Before I Had Kids -- "I don't know how she does it!" is an oft-heard refrain about mothers today. Funnily enough, most moms agree—they have no idea how they get it done, or whether they even want the job. Trisha Ashworth and Amy Nobile spoke to mothers of every stripe—working, stay-at-home, part-time—and found a surprisingly similar trend in their interviews. After enthusing about her lucky life for twenty minutes, a mother would then break down and admit that her child's first word was "Shrek." As one mom put it, "Am I happy? The word that describes me best is challenged."Fresh from the front lines of modern motherhood comes a book that uncovers the guilty secrets of moms today . . . in their own words. I Was a Really Good Mom Before I Had Kids diagnoses the craziness and offers real solutions, so that mothers can step out of the madness and learn to ....
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