that she had kids because it was expected and not because she wanted to be a mother. Her family was very lucky to have found Mabel, I think. (less) It was more an autobiography of Jane Maas than I expected. Many of the stories she shared did relate her experience as an advertising exec in the 60s to Mad Men (she was very Peggy Olson, except she didn't start as a secretary), but there were also a lot of stories about her life in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Which I now see the title says it was going to be. It was also heavy with issues related to being a working mother, which always interests me to some extent because I can relate to it. I'm still ...more It was more an autobiography of Jane Maas than I expected. Many of the stories she shared did relate her experience as an advertising exec in the 60s to Mad Men (she was very Peggy Olson, except she didn't start as a secretary), but there were also a lot of stories about her life in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Which I now see the title says it was going to be. It was also heavy with issues related to being a working mother, which always interests me to some extent because I can relate to it. I'm still looking for the book I thought it was. I want to learn more about the realities of Madison Ave in the 60s