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|  | | Fits, Starts and Matters of the Heart This collection of 28 essays, written by members of a professional writers group called Freelance Success, deal with relationships with family, friends, even pets and rock stars, and demonstrate the enduring power of relationships to drive, haunt, empower, and enrich us.
For anyone who has fallen in love, been betrayed, lost a parent or let a child fly from the nest, Fits, Starts & Matters of the Heart will resonate with your heart. A woman recalls her decision to lose her virginity at 17 - and the emotional roller coaster that ensues when her parents discover a secret stash of prophylactics. A mother comes to terms with her adopted daughter's quest to find her birth mom. A black Labrador wreaks havoc on one woman's idyllic relationship with her boyfriend- until she, too, falls in love with the beautiful canine. A pregnant woman discovers her husband's | |  | | The Women's Daily Irony Supplement Essays about life for the modern woman, neatly divided into sections including "A Woman's Home Is Her Hassle," "Holidays and High Jinks," "Just Wait Till You Have Stretch Marks of Your Own," "Guys Do the Darndest Things," "Magnificient Obsessions," and "Reading This Warning Label May Kill You."
From Amazon.com reader reviews:
"I so thoroughly enjoyed reading this book that I read it in one day. I could not wait to see what hilarious situation Judy would be describing in the next chapter. Her stories are so real to life, and you can find yourself right in the middle of the experience she is describing in your own life. It was a joy to read something that lightened and enlightened, with the twist that Judy puts on how she views things. I look forward to more books!!"
"Excellent book that melts insight with humor. Easy reading and great for just taking |
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