Being Pregnant Is Like Having Company for Nine Months: And 174 Other Laughs (Because You'll Need Them) for the Mom to Be
| AUTHOR | Eastburn, Adam; Perret, Linda; Perret, Gene |
| PUBLISHER | Familius (04/04/2017) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
From the moment you hear you're going to be a mother, you'll enter into a brand new world that you never imagined. Your daily tasks will be consumed with complex engineering (trying to figure out how to buckle your child's car seat), counseling (healing emotional stress caused by endless boo-boos), learning a foreign language (Braxton-Hicks, teething ring, nasal aspirator, and onesie, just to name a few), and nighttime navigating (Do you remember what 3 a.m. looks like? If not, you will!)
This humorous look at the journey through motherhood will keep you laughing and crying at the greatest adventure you'll ever take.
From the moment you hear you're going to be a mother, you'll enter into a brand new world that you never imagined. Your daily tasks will be consumed with complex engineering (trying to figure out how to buckle your child's car seat), counseling (healing emotional stress caused by endless boo-boos), learning a foreign language (Braxton-Hicks, teething ring, nasal aspirator, and onesie, just to name a few), and nighttime navigating (Do you remember what 3 a.m. looks like? If not, you will!)
This humorous look at the journey through motherhood will keep you laughing and crying at the greatest adventure you'll ever take.
Today, Linda supplies one-liners and comedy bits for ventriloquist Terry Fator and his cast of characters who perform at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas at the Terry Fator Theatre, and around the country.
She has supplied material to Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller, Joan Rivers, Yakov Smirnoff, Jimmie Walker, and other stand-up comics. She's written comedy for the business world, adding a touch of humor to executive speeches and a little bit of fun to corporate award ceremonies.
Linda was a staff writer for the television special celebrating Hope's 90th birthday, "Bob Hope--The First 90 Years." That show won an Emmy Award as best musical variety show, and Linda and her fellow staff writers were nominated for a Writer's Guild Award for their work on that script.
She has cowritten two collections of business jokes published by Prentice Hall--Funny Business and Bigshots, Pip-squeaks, and Windbags. She is the author of HMO's, Home Remedies and Other Medical Jokes. Her material has been quoted in Reader's Digest, the National Enquirer, and Arizona Highways.