Dad Is Fat
by Jim Gaffigan
Gaffigan on raising five kids in a two-bedroom apartment, in short comic essays. Light relief for parents and an honest picture of the chaos.
Read it if…
you are a tired parent who needs to laugh.
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Skip it if…
you want parenting advice.
Try instead: The Color of Water →
Three things you will actually use
- Chaos is normal.
- Laugh at it.
- Show up anyway.
Do this first
Read a chapter at bedtime.
Our verdict
Five kids, two bedrooms.
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