Dimensions
135 x 203 x 16mm
A Guide To Boys, Body Issues, and Other Big-Girl Drama You Thought You Would Have Figured Out by Now..
There comes a time when you look around and realize that half of your friends are married and pregnant, half of them actually own the apartments they live in, and some are actually doctors that save lives everyday. Yet, perhaps you're still trying to find the color of your parachute and have no idea what it takes to get a mortgage. Little did you know that while you were up late watching another Mad Men, your friends were moving out of their quarter-life crises and into the world of full blown adulthood. So how do you get back on track and join your peers in the big girl club? Picking up Growing Pains 2.0 by Andrea Lavinthal and Jessica Rozler is the first start.
The growing pains 2.0 years are a period when women 26-34 realize it's time to actually become an adult. Now that doesn't mean finding a job and an apartment. Any fresh out of college 21-year-old can do that. Instead, growing pains 2.0 is all about blossoming into a genuine 24-karat big girl and dealing with all of the emotional and psychological changes that accompany it. Mortgages, careers, marriages, families, financial crises, aging parents, biological clocks--this is the real deal. Think about it -if your preteen and teen years were very Are You There God, It's Me, Margaret?, then your entrance to real adulthood might be summed up by Are You There Oprah, It's Me, Existential Crisis?
After tackling the art of hooking up and the realities of friends and frenemies, Andrea Lavinthal and Jessica Rozler want their fans to look in the mirror and take stock of themselves as they move into adulthood. With advice from experts on love, career, finances, health and more, they'll help readers enter true adulthood looking and feeling good in the only way they know how -- with tons of wit and wisdom. This will be the bible for all women who need a little guidance out of their quarter-life crisis and into the real world.