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Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Milwaukee wife and mother M.J. Boudreaux realizes that her husband Chris seems more interested in spending time at the casino than he does with her, she seeks out an activity that they can do together to reignite their flame, and it seems that poker is her best bet. Although it doesn't give her the quality time with Chris that she'd hoped, M.J. finds she has a natural knack for the game. Increasingly unhappy at home, she turns to the felt of...
26) Get your act together: a 7-day get-organized program for the overworked, overbooked, and overwhelmed
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1993]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 212 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"In 1966, Baltimore is a city of secrets that everyone seems to know--everyone, that is, except Madeline "Maddie" Schwartz. Last year, she was a happy, even pampered housewife. This year, she's bolted from her marriage of almost twenty years, determined to make good on her youthful ambitions to live a passionate, meaningful life. Maddie wants to matter, to leave her mark on a swiftly changing world. Drawing on her own secrets, she helps Baltimore...
31) Private property
Publisher
Cinelicious Pics
Pub. Date
2016, 1960.
Edition
DVD and Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 DVD and 1 Blu-ray (79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out.
Language
English
Description
"Two homicidal drifters [Duke and Boots] ... wander off the beach and into the seemingly-perfect Los Angeles home of unhappy housewife [Ann]"--Container.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bored New Jersey housewife Roberta fills her days by reading the personals and following an ongoing romance between Jim and Susan, mysterious drifters who appear to lead the kind of free-spirited life she can only dream about. And dream she does, until the day she actually shows up at the couple's pre-arranged rendezvous in New York City. After a bump on the head, a bout of amnesia turns Roberta into Susan.
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
188 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Once an aspiring writer, Olga traded literary ambition for marriage and motherhood; when Mario dumps her after 15 years, she is utterly unprepared. Though she tells herself that she is a competent woman, nothing like the poverella (poor abandoned wife) that mothers whispered about in her childhood, Olga falls completely apart. Routine chores overwhelm her; she neglects her appearance and forgets her manners; she throws herself at the older musician...
35) Stormy weather
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Structured as a daybook of sorts, the Cursing Mommy--beleaguered wife of Larry and mother of two boys, twelve and nine--tries (more or less) valiantly to offer tips on how to do various tasks around the home, only to end up on the ground, cursing, surrounded by broken glass. Her voice is somewhere between Phyllis Diller's and Sylvia Plath's: a hilariously desperate housewife with a taste for swearing and large glasses of red wine, who speaks to the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kate Klein. a mother of three and a New Yorker at heart, finds her new life in suburban Connecticut rather unpalatable. But when another local supermommy is murdered, Kate can't help investigating, despite being warned off by the police. Sleuthing only when her kids are at nursery school, Kate discovers the murdered woman led a life full of secrets.
39) Serial mom
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Beverly Sutphin is a seemingly perfect homemaker who will stop at nothing to rid the neighborhood of anyone failing to live up to her moral code.
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