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Product Description: Desperate Housewife? Not after this course in perfecting the art of lazy lunches and bawdy brunches. What’s much more fun than going to work? Not going to work. That’s not to say you don’t contribute. In fact, your mere presence is your contribution...read more
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9781606522523 | Readers Digest, April 14, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Desperate Housewife?

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Product Description: Whether you’re a divorced mom or a pampered "trophy wife," this amusing little book will help you find your "happily ever after."Are you a divorced single mom who will go to any lengths for love? Is your style more shabby than chic? Or maybe you’re the opposite and couldn’t possibly leave the house without making sure you’ve filed, pruned, and dusted...read more
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9781843403364 | Trafalgar Square, November 30, 2005, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Whether you’re a divorced mom or a pampered "trophy wife," this amusing little book will help you find your "happily ever after.

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Product Description: Maternal Meanderings is the zany and hilarious collection of the real-life experiences of babyboomer mother, wife, comedienne, teacher and writer, Diane Dean-Epps. A la Erma Bombeck, this book has comedy for everyone. Whether you're having a mid-life crisis, a hormonal crisis or a parenting crisis, the feelings apply to testosterone and estrogen producers alike, reminding us all that the nutty world of parenting is a world of shared experiences...read more
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9780971365995 | McKenna Pub Group, December 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Maternal Meanderings is the zany and hilarious collection of the real-life experiences of babyboomer mother, wife, comedienne, teacher and writer, Diane Dean-Epps.
9781932172065 | McKenna Pub Group, October 30, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Second Edition.

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Product Description: For all those who make an annual ritual of avoiding spring cleaning, liberation is at hand! Feng Sh*t, a delightful parody of the ancient art of feng shui, takes the guilt out of dust and clutter. Instead of arranging the stuff in your house to improve your inner harmony, let everything go to hell-and learn how to feel good about it...read more
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9780789306791 | Universe Pub, March 1, 2002, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: For all those who make an annual ritual of avoiding spring cleaning, liberation is at hand!

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Product Description: "See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud."Art BuchwaldThe enchanting lady of laughter has done it again--this time taking a hilarious swipe at husbands, honeymoons, tennis elbow, marriage, lettuce, the national anthem, and a host of other domestic dilemmas...read more
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9780070064515, titled "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?" | McGraw-Hill, March 1, 1978, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck assesses the individual's chances for survival in the seventies, dealing with such issues as the difficulty of replacing a toilet-tissue spindle and the recent discovery that lettuce is fattening

Paperback:

9780449208397 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, May 1, 1990), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Explores domestic dilemmas ranging from husbands and honeymoons to tennis elbow and the national anthem

CD/Spoken Word:

9780788747625, titled "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries: What Am I Doing in the Pits" | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 2000), cover price $39.00 | About this edition: "See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud.

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9781559949521, titled "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?" | Harperaudio, June 1, 1994, cover price $16.00
9780070064690 | McGraw-Hill/Tdm Audio, October 1, 1990, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud.

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Product Description: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns. "Forever, Erma", a collection of columns dating from her first in January 1965 to her last in April 1996, also includes a tribute chapter with remembrances from some of Erma's family, friends and colleagues, and will give fans a classic way to hold on to this most gifted writer...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781567313659, titled "Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing from America's Favorite Humorist" | Reprint edition (Mjf Books, May 1, 2000), cover price $7.98 | About this edition: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns.
9780836226843, titled "Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing from America's Favorite Humorist" | Andrews McMeel Pub, October 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A collection of newspaper columns by the late humorist reflects on motherhood, housekeeping, marriage, food, and holiday entertaining

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9780836236736, titled "Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing from America's Favorite Humorist" | Andrews McMeel Pub, August 1, 1997, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of newspaper columns by the late humorist, including her first and last, deal with children, marriage, food, and holiday entertaining, and are accompanied by a chapter of tributes from her friends

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A hilarious look at modern motherhood and family life draws on the author's personal experiences to discuss the conflicts between career and family, the endless cycle of meals, the dubious delights of Power Rangers, how to cope with Barney reruns, and more. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9780684848372 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1999, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Humorously chronicles the chaos, drama, weariness, and joy of motherhood interspersed with birthday cakes, microwaved meals, and take-out pizza

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9780684865621 | Touchstone Books, May 4, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A hilarious look at modern motherhood and family life draws on the author's personal experiences to discuss the conflicts between career and family, the endless cycle of meals, the dubious delights of Power Rangers, how to cope with Barney reruns, and more.

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Product Description: "She goes a long way with her book to prove that humor is the best -- possibly the only -- way to keep the world on an even keel."CHICAGO SUN-TIMESRemember the things Mother used to say? Erma Bombeck remembers them all and now she's using them on her own kids! With clever illustrations by Bob Keane, these really funny, too-true observations on family and kids and why it shouldn't work but does, is a wonderful antitdote to the daily problems and crises that every family faces...read more
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9780896215528 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 1, 1984), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Whimsical cartoons and dialogues from two of America's foremost humorists depict aspects of life with adolescents
9780385024631, titled ""Just Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own!"" | Doubleday, September 1, 1971, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Cartoons and dialogues depict the humorous aspects of life with teen-agers

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9780449208342 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, May 1, 1999), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "She goes a long way with her book to prove that humor is the best -- possibly the only -- way to keep the world on an even keel.

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Product Description: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns. "Forever, Erma", a collection of columns dating from her first in January 1965 to her last in April 1996, also includes a tribute chapter with remembrances from some of Erma's family, friends and colleagues, and will give fans a classic way to hold on to this most gifted writer...read more
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9780786209477 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 1997), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns.

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Product Description: Together for the first time--the late Erma Bombeck's observations on the hilarious aspects of family life. This four-in-one collection includes The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank, If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries--What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Aunt Erma's cope book and Motherhood: The Second Oldest Profession...read more
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9780883659595 | Reprint edition (Bbs Pub Corp, October 1, 1996), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Together for the first time--the late Erma Bombeck's observations on the hilarious aspects of family life.

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Product Description: Erma Bombeck has learned a few things about children and family over the years--and in a way that is uniquely and wonderfully her own, she shares everything she knows with her readers. Whether it's cleaning up after the kids and him, or expendable mothers-in-law, Erma Bombeck gets to the heart of the matter and makes us laugh through our tears...read more
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9780385029049 | Doubleday, July 1, 1973, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The nationally syndicated columnist humorously views marriage and motherhood in this collection of anecdotes

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9780345467591 | Fawcett Books, March 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck has learned a few things about children and family over the years--and in a way that is uniquely and wonderfully her own, she shares everything she knows with her readers.
9780449211182 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, December 1, 1993), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "A truly wise and funny woman; a laugh-till-you cry book.

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Product Description: "She is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban living....Lovely stuff."VOGUEIt's the expose to end all exposes--the truth about the suburbs: where they planted trees and crabgrass came up, where they planted the schools and taxes came up, where they died of old age trying to merge onto the freeway and where they finally got sex out of the schools and back into the gutters...read more
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9780816165025 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1977), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck lays bare the truth about the people of suburbia and their extraordinary way of life
9780070064508 | McGraw-Hill, September 1, 1976, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck lays bare the truth about the people of suburbia and their extraordinary way of life

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9780345471727 | Fawcett Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: "She is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban living.
9780449207598 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, March 1, 1988), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck lays bare the truth about the people of suburbia and their extraordinary ways of life

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Provides a satirical view of motherhood, suburbia, and the problems of contemporary family life
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9780070064560 | Book Sales, May 1, 1989, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Provides a satirical view of motherhood, suburbia, and the problems of contemporary family life

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9780962235306 | Kac, April 1, 1989, cover price $9.95

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Product Description: "America's irrepressible doyenne of domestic satire."THE BOSTON GLOBEMadcap, bittersweet humor in classic Erma Bombeck-style. You'll laugh until it hurts and love it! "Any mother with half a skull knows that when Daddy's little boy becomes Mommy's little boy, the kid is so wet, he's treading water...read more
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9780385083331, titled "At Wit's End" | Doubleday, June 1, 1967, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A popular columnist discusses suburbia and the predictable hazards of family life

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9780449211847, titled "At Wit's End" | Reprint edition (Fawcett Books, November 1, 1988), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: "America's irrepressible doyenne of domestic satire.

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9780896215283 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1984), cover price $13.95

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Gathers the author's humorous essays about family life, teenagers, housework, pregnancy, and marriage
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9780385183949 | Doubleday, March 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Gathers the author's humorous essays about family life, teenagers, housework, pregnancy, and marriage

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Traces Bombeck's life and career and tries to determine the elements that make her humor so successful
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9780898030501 | Jameson Books, February 1, 1982, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Traces Bombeck's life and career and tries to determine the elements that make her humor so successful

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