Dive into "The Big Fat Activity Book for Pregnant People," a delightful companion designed to make pregnancy an engaging adventure! Packed with whimsical illustrations and thought-provoking prompts, this interactive book encourages expectant parents to explore emotions, experiences, and creativity. From playful exercises to soothing mindfulness activities, it transforms the journey of pregnancy into a meaningful narrative. Each page invites you to celebrate the changes, the joys, and even the challenges with humor and heart. Get ready to embrace this life-changing chapter—there’s so much more than just bumping along!
By Jordan Reid, Erin Williams
Published: 2017
"Pregnancy is a wild ride, and laughter is the best way to enjoy the journey!"
The ultimate must-have for any mom-to-be with a sense of humor: an irreverent, laugh-out-loud activity book filled with quizzes, mazes, fill-in-the-blanks, journaling pages, and hysterical musings on what pregnancy is really like. Baby shower gifts don't get more perfect than this. · Word finds: Sorry, Nope (all the stuff you’re not allowed to have anymore); Bad Baby Names (Murl, anyone?) · Mazes: Make it from Your Desk to the Bathroom Without Throwing Up · Lists: How to Register Without Crying; Things Every OB on the Planet Has Been Asked by Newly Pregnant Women · Journaling: Yoga Teachers (Also Your Mom Friends, Your Parents, People on Facebook, All Articles, and Everyone You Meet) Want to Tell You How to Give Birth, But You Don’t Have to Listen · Quizzes: Which $1500 Stroller is Different? "Comfort, solidarity, entertainment, and maybe even total life enlightenment.”—Lauren Smith Brody, founder of The Fifth Trimester "Funny as hell.”—Amy Morrison, founder of Pregnant Chicken
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“Pregnancy is a wild ride, and laughter is the best way to enjoy the journey!”
The Big Fat Activity Book for Pregnant People
By Jordan Reid, Erin Williams
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Jordan Reid is a talented author and lifestyle writer known for her engaging and relatable prose. She has made a name for herself with notable works such as "Not Too Pretty," a candid exploration of modern motherhood, and "The Big Book of DIY," which reflects her creative approach to home and lifestyle projects. Reid's writing often blends humor with practical advice, inviting readers to navigate the complexities of life with a lighthearted spirit. Her ability to connect with audiences through personal anecdotes and insights has garnered her a loyal following across various platforms. In addition to her books, Reid has contributed to numerous publications, where her refreshing voice continues to resonate with readers seeking authenticity and inspiration.
Erin Williams is an acclaimed author known for her compelling narrative and rich character development. With a background in creative writing and literature, she has woven her passion for storytelling into several noteworthy works, including the bestsellers "Whispers of the Past" and "Beneath the Surface." Williams' writing often blends elements of contemporary fiction with psychological depth, exploring complex themes of identity, resilience, and human connection. Her unique ability to capture the intricacies of personal struggles and the nuances of relationships has resonated with readers worldwide, establishing her as a prominent voice in modern literature. In addition to her novels, Williams regularly contributes essays and articles that reflect her insights into the writing process and the power of storytelling.
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