{"product_id":"gin-and-phonics-my-journey-through-middle-class-motherhood-via-the-occasional-pub-9780008501419","title":"Gin and Phonics: My Journey Through Middle-Class Motherhood (Via the Occasional Pub)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'I was asked the other day what I thought the hardest part of parenting was. I'd have to say that it's definitely the kids.'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTikTok sensation Clara Batten has dedicated the last few years to seeking the answer to one of life's most crucial questions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIs it possible to raise and nurture two small humans without losing your bloody mind?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe good news is, now she's found (some of) the answers and is sharing her secrets with the rest of us! In this riotous book, Clara reveals: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhen it's acceptable to buy your kids lunch from a kebab shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhy a jar of pickled herrings from Waitrose is the ultimate guilty pleasure, nay necessity, for a sleep-deprived parent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehow to finally pursue your acting ambitions in your forties (despite a toddler sh*tting on the stairs during a self-tape audition).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost importantly, Clara shows us that no matter how much we adore our little treasures, life isn't just about their A, B and bloody Cs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Clara Batten\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008501419\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCLARA BATTEN is an actress, writer and social media comedy creator who goes by the TikTok and Instagram handle @clara_batten_. She is co-writing a comedy series and recently acted in the Sky Original film \u003cem\u003eA Christmas Number One\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer self-deprecating comedy sketches and acerbic wit have garnered Clara a legion of online fans. She has been featured in \u003cem\u003eYOU\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eSun\u003c\/em\u003e, the Poke and Netmums, while her sketches have been shown on BBC Breakfast and Loose Women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is married and lives in East Sussex with her husband, Adam, and two children, Cressy and Monty. \u003cem\u003eGin \u0026amp; Phonics\u003c\/em\u003e is her debut book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43093555675251,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":32.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4342fc17-399b-4b3b-86a6-880a2eb35555.jpg?v=1748528896","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/gin-and-phonics-my-journey-through-middle-class-motherhood-via-the-occasional-pub-9780008501419","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}