{"product_id":"mama-needs-a-minute-a-candid-funny-all-too-relatable-comic-memoir-about-surviving-motherhood-hardcover","title":"Mama Needs a Minute!: A Candid, Funny, All-Too-Relatable Comic Memoir about Surviving Motherhood - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Catherine Starr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Boston Globe Most Anticipated Parenting Book of Spring 2025\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom 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.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePacked 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)! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with Starr's signature wit, warmth, and observational humor, \u003ci\u003eMama Needs a Minute! \u003c\/i\u003etackles 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBELOVED CREATOR: Mary Catherine Starr, aka @momlife_comics, has a dedicated following and her work has appeared on Cup of Jo, Motherly, and the Huffington Post. Now, for the first time, her many fans can learn about Mary Catherine's own journey and enjoy her comic drawings and witty observations in a single, giftable package. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e REFRESHING PARENTING BOOK: Parenthood is a perennial topic, and this book addresses common experiences of motherhood. Like \u003ci\u003eHorizontal Parenting \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMommy Cusses\u003c\/i\u003e, it offers humorous, super-relatable takes on parenting that will resonate with any mom looking for comic relief. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e GREAT MOM GIFT: This brightly illustrated, comic-style memoir makes a fun gift for moms for Mother's Day, birthday, baby shower, or baby sprinkle. It is also great for giving to a friend, sister, cousin, or any mom who would appreciate a present that says, \"I see you.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mothers of young children \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fans of @momlife_comics on Instagram \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mother's Day and new mom gift shoppers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fans of humorous takes on parenting, including \u003ci\u003eMomma Cusses, Horizontal Parenting, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWelcome to the Club\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGo the F*** to Sleep, and There Are Moms Way Worse Than You\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Readers of Eve Rodsky's \u003ci\u003eFair Play \u003c\/i\u003eand Jessi Klein's \u003ci\u003eI'll Show Myself Out\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Catherine Starr is an artist and graphic designer. Her popular Instagram account @momlife_comics explores motherhood, marriage, and the double standards of parenting through hilarious and relatable comics. She lives on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with her husband and their two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44418333409382,"sku":"9781797226866","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/k9y0nco7pb9781797226866.webp?v=1770058252","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/mama-needs-a-minute-a-candid-funny-all-too-relatable-comic-memoir-about-surviving-motherhood-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}