Loving Your Family Without Losing Your Mind.
Your kids are no longer babies, you've got some time to yourself again - things should be getting easier. So why do you still feel fatigued, flabby and infant-obsessed?
You've spent years up to your neck in baby-rice and sterilising fluid, and suddenly all your little darlings are sleeping through the night and tootling off to nursery with their lunchboxes. You're free at last and can't wait to celebrate . . . But you can't help wondering if life will ever be the same again. The good news is that you're not alone.
With her trademark combination of wit and wisdom, Vicki Iovine offers straight-talking advice on the big issues that concern us all. From sex to insomnia, guilt to interfering in-laws, Iovine gives the what's what on the way to getting your groove back . . .
Includes:
- The "S" word - recapturing the sex-kitten within and keeping the home fires burning; the lowdown on post-parenthood sexuality.
- Planning spontaneity - you should be rediscovering your former sense of joy and fulfillment but you can't even remember what your interests were . . . How to find pleasure in unaccounted-for time.
- Simplicity, the spice of life - learning to say no; having it all, just not all at the same time.
- Find me a mother who thinks she looks fabulous - how to look good and feel great; from crop-tops to vinyl hipsters; the top ten fashion items you don't need.
