The Amazing Thing About the Way It Goes - Stories of Tidiness, Self-Esteem, and Other Things I Gave Up On

In this new collection of essays that are mostly about the life part, the author writes about e-mail, parenthood, the mental scars that dodgeball can leave, and what she really should have done about a skunk before it thought it owned more of her house than she did. The shrewd insights about everyday escapades--both touching and humorous--are honest, entertaining, and about stuff that we all understand: life, kids, falling down, and the amazing thing about the way it goes.--Cover page [4].