Summary:
The book is a candid memoir that chronicles the author's experiences during her son's first year of life, detailing the joys and challenges of single motherhood. It offers an intimate look at the emotional landscape of parenting, from the overwhelming love to the daily struggles and personal growth that come with raising a child.
Key points:
1. Single Parenthood Challenges: Lamott candidly shares her single motherhood journey, emphasizing the need for support from loved ones.
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