You and I, as Mothers, Laura Prepon
You and I, as Mothers, Laura Prepon
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You and I, as Mothers
A Raw and Honest Guide to Motherhood

Author: Laura Prepon

Narrator: Laura Prepon

Unabridged: 5 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 11/15/2022


Synopsis

Actress, director, and New York Times bestselling author Laura Prepon's raw and honest guide to navigating motherhood.

Part memoir and part handbook, You and I, as Mothers explores Laura Prepon's unconventional upbringing and investigates how it shaped her as a person and as a mother, with intimate stories and never-before-shared anecdotes brought forth in an effort to understand our collective experience as mothers. This book is also packed with practical tips and insights from Laura and her Mom Squad, an eclectic network of mothers. It's a perfect resource for moms of any age, at any stage of motherhood.

"I've been wondering how Laura managed to do it all . . . while remaining fabulous and sane. I'm so glad she finally shared in this book the reality of her journey that we can all learn from." —ALI WONG, comedian and New York Times bestselling author of Dear Girls

"You and I, as Mothers is a powerful multi-hyphenate manifesto examining the most important and often overlooked realities of modern motherhood, written with wit, extraordinary grace, and real guts." —AMBER TAMBLYN, author of Era of Ignition:
Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution


About Laura Prepon

Laura Prepon is a versatile actress whose career spans both film and television. She made her television debut on the long-running sitcom That '70s Show, portraying Donna Pinciotti, and recently wrapped the seventh season of the hit Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black, on which she portrayed Alex Vause. In addition to her on-camera work in Orange Is the New Black, Laura directed multiple episodes. She is also the New York Times bestselling author of The Stash Plan.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Lucia

I rarely read non-fiction books, but when I do I pick them very carefully. Sadly this was very unfortunate pick for me. I had expected a love letter to all mothers out there but my expectations were no met. Writing was good and some parts did resonate with me but I can't help but feel disappointed be......more

Goodreads review by Alicia

It takes a certain level of self confidence for a Hollywood actress with one very young (toddler) child to consider herself an expert on mothering. Laura Prepon has that self confidence and more, as she tells mothers earth-shattering new advice like find a "mom squad," practice self care, and don't......more

Goodreads review by Cristie

This was a great book for ANY woman, whether they are a mother or not. This was a book about accepting the imperfections many mothers feel. Laura did a great job of balancing advice on self-care, asking for help, stress reduction and other important topics that any woman would find beneficial whethe......more

Thank you to the publisher for the opportunity to read and review this book. Even though I am not a mother, it did not take anything away from reading this book. I love Laura Prepon as a person and as an actor on t.v. and her personality definitely comes through this book. I felt this book was very......more

Goodreads review by Zibby

"You and I, as Mothers" is a first-person look at being a new mom and what it was like for the author in the context of being an actress and directing on the set of "Orange Is the New Black." She was so authentic and genuine in this book from the very beginning when she was pregnant the first time.......more