{"product_id":"just-let-me-lie-down-paperback","title":"Just Let Me Lie Down - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKristin Van Ogtrop\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKristin van Ogtrop knows she's lucky-fulfilling career, great husband, three healthy kids, and, depending on the hamster count, an impressive roster of pets. You could also say she's half-insane, but name one working mom who isn't. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Using stories and insights from her own life, van Ogtrop offers a lexicon for working moms everywhere. Terms and concepts illustrate the highs (kids who know where their soccer cleats are, coworkers who don't hit \"Reply All,\" dogs who helpfully eat whatever falls from the table) and the lows (getting out of the house in the morning, getting along with everyone at the office, getting willful kids into bed) of balancing work and family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with amusing and resonant observations, \u003ci\u003eJust Let Me Lie Down\u003c\/i\u003e establishes van Ogtrop as the Erma Bombeck of the new millennium.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristin van Ogtrop\u003c\/b\u003e, the former editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eReal Simple\u003c\/i\u003e, is a literary agent at InkWell Management. Under her stewardship, \u003ci\u003eReal Simple\u003c\/i\u003e became the #1 American women's lifestyle magazine brand with a print and digital reach of 25 million and was nominated for 15 National Magazine Awards. Kristin's blog, \"Adventures in Chaos,\" was nominated for a Media Industry Newsletter \"Best of the Web\" award, and in 2014, she was named by \u003ci\u003eFortune\u003c\/i\u003e magazine as one of the \"55 Most Influential Women on Twitter.\" She is a contributor to the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Bitch in the House\u003c\/i\u003e and the author of \u003ci\u003eJust Let Me Lie Down\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Little, Brown. As an agent, she represents memoir, commercial women's fiction, humor, lifestyle and big idea books driven by counterintuitive thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.38 x 5.39 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47955864289528,"sku":"9780316068291","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/UHZTZWZLbE1ESWJzekkxVDhNUGRPZz09.webp?v=1770277914","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/just-let-me-lie-down-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}