The goal is a book a week. Quantity over quality, no War and Peace here. Let’s see how I do.
- One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding, Rebecca Mead.
- Opting In: Having a Child Without Losing Yourself, Amy Richards. <– Three-word review: This book SUCKED.
- Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns), Mindy Kaling.
- Marriage, A History: From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage, Stephanie Coontz. <– Four-word review: This book was GREAT.
- Your Best Birth, Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein. *Note, this is the companion book to The Business of Being Born, which many of you have probably seen.
- Lost and Found, Geneen Roth.
- The Big Short, Michael Lewis.
- Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher.
- We All Fall Down, Nic Sheff.
- Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank, Randi Hutter Epstein.
- Hospital: Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids, Julie Salamon.
- Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth, Ina May Gaskin.
- The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, La Leche League. (OK, I may have read this one a tad on the early side).
- The Best American Travel Writing 2008, Anthony Bourdain, ed.
