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Informationen zum Autor Kate Siegel is the creator of the hit Instagram feed @CrazyJewishMom. She lives in Brooklyn. Klappentext BASED ON THE WILDLY POPULAR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT @CRAZYJEWISHMOM There is nothing more wonderful than a mother's love. There is also nothing more annoying. Who else can proudly insist that you're perfect while simultaneously making you question every career! fashion and relationship decision you have ever made? No one understands the delicate mother-daughter dynamic better than Kate Siegel - her own mother drove her so crazy that she decided to broadcast their hilarious conversations on Instagram. Soon! hundreds of thousands of people were following their daily text exchanges! eager to see what Kate's mom would do next. Now! in Mother! Can You Not?! Kate pays tribute to the woman who invented the concept of drone parenting. From embarrassing moments (like crashing Kate's gynaecological exams) to outrageous stories (like the time she made Kate steal a cat from the pound) to hilarious celebrations (including but not limited to parties for Kate's menstrual cycles)! Mother! Can You Not? is Kate's brilliantly funny and affectionate story of life with her fabulous! eccentric mother. Zusammenfassung Happy birthday, spawn. Welcome to the wrong side of twenty-five. The expiration date on your eggs is officially in sight. Tick tock. Love, Mom' This was the text message Kate Siegel woke up to on the morning of her twenty-sixth birthday, but her mother's maternal adoration and helicopter parenting began while Kate was still in utero. Never shy about pushing her only daughter to study harder, to dump her loser boyfriends, to move to 'less rapey' neighbourhoods, Kate's mum has given some truly hilarious but often sage advice over the years. It wasn't until Kate began sharing her mother's messages online that she realized quite how many people would find her mother as hysterical as she does. Over 700,000 people follow @CrazyJewishMom on Instagram, and this side-splittingly funny mother-daughter duo has been featured in global media around the world. From taking Kate to buy her first bra at a speciality drag-queen shop, to stalking a Princeton admissions officer across state lines, to posing as her daughter on multiple dating sites, My Crazy Jewish Mom is Kate's brilliantly funny and affectionate story of life with her fabulous, eccentric mother. ...
