Lessons from a Default Parent (Paperback)

Paperback. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER What nobody tells you about parenthood, from one silent partner behind the Parenting Hell podcast.With a brand-new chapter charting the uprising of default parents everywhere!'Funny, reflective and honest. Reading this book is like sitting down with your bestie for a proper mumlife debrief Giovanna FletcherMore demanding than hell, this is parenting purgatory for authentic women whove put their lives on hold to be mummy Katherine RyanA brilliant, comforting and funny read for any default parent Ellie TaylorSchool-run coordinator, party planner, clubs organiser, laundry sorter and maybe even a real job on top! Sound exhaustingly familiar? From assumptions surrounding who is going to stay at home with the kids to the never-ending list of school admin, being the default parent rears its head in a plethora of ways.This book is for all the defaults out there bored out of their eyeballs or so overwhelmed they could scream expletives into the wind for a solid hour to know their invisible labour is seen and valued.With heartfelt and hilarious advice, Lou Beckett provides much-needed comfort and community for the one who is depended on the most (and often feels appreciated the least), and maybe just maybe how we can begin to rebalance the parenting scales and muddle through a little better, together. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…