Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakthrough

I wish I could go back in time a few weeks and ask myself what appealed to me about this book, because once I started reading it there wasn't really much in it that I enjoyed. What was I thinking? This novel centers around three women, each with their own set of problems. The reader gets an up close......more

I found myself uncannily motivated by Pennebaker’s title alone. Frankly, it describes me and many others in my circle of family and friends to a T. I suspect if you're dealing with either raising kids or handling eldercare drama (or both) ... the title probably describes your life too. Based on her o......more

3 generations of women all under one roof... that spells TROUBLE. See Aisle B review [URL not allowed]......more

Joanie Pilcher is about to turn fifty and has recently been left by her husband. If that’s not enough to make her feel overwhelmed, her eighty year old mother is also living with her and her sullen teenage daughter. When Joanie gets a call from her ex-husband letting her know he’s gotten his new twe......more

Joanie and Richard are divorced and Joanie has taken a life-long vow to celibacy! Richard is living with, BJ, a girl half is age who is now pregnant and they are getting married. Joanie, almost fifty-years-old is in a divorcee support group and only talks to her best friend Mary Margaret outside the......more