Mom's the word
By: Marilynn Griffith.
Contributors: Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)
Series: Steeple Hill Café
Publisher: Steeple Hill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780373786411
Subjects: Motherhood -- Fiction; Family -- Fiction; African Americans -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Other titles: Mom is the word
Description: "When her tall, dark, delicious husband joins their three kids in calling her 'Mom,' Karol Simons has an identity crisis. Sure she loves the pint-sized trio, but what's happened to her dreams of writing a novel? Determined to have it all, she jumps on her husband's offer to take over as 'Mom' for three weeks. Neighbor Dyanne has baby fever, but didn't expect to get motherhood practice on her neighbor's three rambunctious children. Yet after seeing the kids' father so in over his head, the career woman trades her glamorous clothes and four-inch heels for the playground and potty training. She hopes to convince her reluctant husband they should start a family of their own, right away. Everyone's in for some big surprises...."--p. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes discussion questions.