I'm Taking My Eggs and Going Home: How One Woman Dared to Say No to Motherhood
In this memoir of love and loss, Lisa Manterfield dares to reveal the depths of her desperation, and in so doing, dares to reveal the depths of her heart. --Jennie Nash, author ofThe Victoria's Secret Catalog Never Stops Coming and Other Lessons I Learned From Breast CancerLisa tackles a taboo subject with candor and aplomb. Her voice is a welcome sanity check for women left to wonder how society became so fixated on motherhood. --Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos, author ofSilent Sorority: A (Barren) Woman Gets Busy, Angry, Lost and FoundI'm Taking My Eggs And Going Home is a wonderful book, full of heart and hope. As funny as it is moving. I couldn't put it down. --Carrie Friedman, author ofPregnant Pause: My Journey Through Obnoxious Questions, Baby Lust, Meddling Relatives, and Pre-Partum DepressionLisa tackles a taboo subject with candor and aplomb. Her voice is a welcome sanity check for women left to wonder how society became so fixated on motherhood. --Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos, author ofSilent Sorority: A (Barren) Woman Gets Busy, Angry, Lost and FoundI'm Taking My Eggs And Going Home is a wonderful book, full of heart and hope. As funny as it is moving. I couldn't put it down. --Carrie Friedman, author ofPregnant Pause: My Journey Through Obnoxious Questions, Baby Lust, Meddling Relatives, and Pre-Partum DepressionLisa tackles a taboo subject with candor and aplomb. Her voice is a welcome sanity check for women left to wonder how society became so fixated on motherhood. --Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos, author ofSilent Sorority: A (Barren) Woman Gets Busy, Angry, Lost and FoundI'm Taking My Eggs And Going Home is a wonderful book, full of heart and hope. As funny as it is moving. I couldn't put it down. --Carrie Friedman, author ofPregnant Pause: My Journey Through Obnoxious Questions, Baby Lust, Meddling Relatives, and Pre-Partum Depression