Lions & Tigers & Babies! Oh My!: one mom's journey through the first year of motherhood

As a new mom living in the city of Chicago, Amanda maintained her sanity by writing down what she learned, the good advice she received, and all of the frustrating and funny intricacies she experienced with a newborn. Her stories offer a glimpse of life as a new mom, while acknowledging the many wonderful people who helped her along the way. Sometimes funny, occasionally sad, sporadically educational, and frequently entertaining, Lions & Tigers & Babies! Oh My! is one mom’s journey through the first year of motherhood. For some, it’s a trip down memory lane, for others, a vision of what’s ahead, and for those still on the fence, a glimpse into the chaos and love that is parenthood.