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[Erma Bombeck] is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban living."-Vogue It's the exposé to end all exposés-the truth about the suburbs: where they planted trees and crabgrass came up, where they planted the schools and taxes came up, where they died of old age trying to merge onto the freeway and where they finally got sex out of the schools and back into the gutters.

She goes a long way with her book to prove that humor is the best -- possibly the only -- way to keep the world on an even keel."CHICAGO SUN-TIMESRemember the things Mother used to say? Erma Bombeck remembers them all and now she's using them on her own kids! With clever illustrations by Bil Keane, these really funny, too-true observations on family and kids and why it shouldn't work but does, is a wonderful antitdote to the daily problems and...

Una delle più note e amate autrici umoristiche americane ci invita a soffermarci su alcuni aspetti quotidiani della nostra vita e a sdrammatizzarli con una salutare risata. Una carrellata di scenette esilaranti proprio perché profondamente vere: mariti che russano e odiano il trapano, miti e leggende su luna di miele e gioie della maternità, vacanze coi figli, casalinghitudine e dipendenza da telequiz, le vene varicose, il terrore della calori...

A collection of mordantly hilarious and sharply-observed stories on motherhood from the bestselling author of Family-The Ties That Bind . . . And Gag!Erma Bombeck has learned a few things about children and family over the years-and in a way that is uniquely and wonderfully her own, she shares everything she knows with her readers. Whether it's cleaning up after the kids and him, or expendable mothers-in-law, Erma Bombeck gets to the heart of ...

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I now pronounce you husband and wife." There are few phrases as sobering, with the possible exceptions of "We have lift-off" and "This country is at war." Yet, as they have done for centuries, millions of courageous men and women continue to walk down the aisle every year, without so much as a job description. Now, in her most autobiographical book, Erma Bombeck puts it all in loving and laughing perspective, as she looks back on her own forty...

America's irrepressible doyenne of domestic satire."(at)lt, br(at)gt, THE BOSTON GLOBE(at)lt, br(at)gt, Madcap, bittersweet humor in classic Erma Bombeck-style. You'll laugh until it hurts and love it! "Any mother with half a skull knows that when Daddy's little boy becomes Mommy's little boy, the kid is so wet, he's treading water. What do you mean you're a participle in the school play and you need a costume? Those rotten kids. If only they'...

A cherished family reunion sets the stage of Erma Bombeck's predictably hilarious recollections of raising a family. Her conclusion: you can't live with them, you can't live without them...or can you...?

Her audience is everyone who has ever married, had children, gotten to middle age, owned a dog or a duck."(at)lt, br(at)gt, DALLAS TIMES HERALD(at)lt, br(at)gt, In this book Erma comes out--out of the kitchen--with these gems: (at)lt, br(at)gt, No longer will she be the only woman on the block to wear a slip under a see-through sweater, or feel guilty if the sun sets on an empty crockpot, nor will she care that she flunked her paper towel test...

See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud."Art BuchwaldThe enchanting lady of laughter has done it again--this time taking a hilarious swipe at husbands, honeymoons, tennis elbow, marriage, lettuce, the national anthem, and a host of other domestic dilemmas."It's fun from cover to cover."THE HARTFORD COURANT

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