Synopses & Reviews
Completely revised third edition of the AMP classic humor bestseller that has sold over 300,000 copies. Includes updates for the digital age such social media pregnancy etiquette and 21st Century baby name guide with twitter hash tags.
The third edition of the best, funniest father's guide to having a baby, What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding, is now thoroughly revised and updated, but it's still packed with information, advice, and attitude distinctively for guys. Originally conceived as a little parody, just something funny and helpful for the expectant man, the book is now a classic gift, passed knowingly from one generation of first-time papas to the next.
With this lighthearted, month-by-month instruction manual on the care and nurture of a pregnant wife—the main role of expectant dads—he'll handle all the important milestones and topics: what not to say during the three phases of labor; what to buy, how many, and when; maintaining work-life balance; maintaining work-life-wife balance.
New features in What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding include:
- The minefield: the wrong gifts for your pregnant wife
- Social media pregnancy etiquette: status update!
- Eight reasons why not to pick out maternity clothes
What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding also features the latest trends!
- Festive gender-reveal parties. (Really!)
- Updated baby name guide, including Twitter hash tags.
- Cloth diapers: The debate is back!
Review
"While originally conceived as a parody on a certain familiar bestseller, this funny resource actually contains plenty of helpful advice..." (Kate Wallace, Atlanta Parent magazine)
Review
"...full of sound advice any father-to-be will appreciate." (Brett Cohen, Cape Cod Times)
Synopsis
In this classic parody, Thomas Hill presents the testosterone-inspired answer to the bestseller
What to Expect When You're Expecting. The third edition of the best, funniest father's guide to having a baby,
What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding, is now thoroughly revised and updated, but it's still packed with information, advice, and attitude distinctively for guys. Originally conceived as a little parody, just something funny and helpful for the expectant man, the book is now a classic gift, passed knowingly from one generation of first-time papas to the next.
With this lighthearted, month-by-month instruction manual on the care and nurture of a pregnant wife the main role of expectant dads he'll handle all the important milestones and topics: what not to say during the three phases of labor; what to buy, how many, and when; maintaining work-life balance; maintaining work-life-wife balance.
New features in
What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding include:
- The minefield: the wrong gifts for your pregnant wife
- Social media pregnancy etiquette: status update
- Eight reasons why not to pick out maternity clothes
What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding also features the latest trends
- Festive gender-reveal parties. (Really )
- Updated baby name guide, including Twitter hash tags.
- Cloth diapers: The debate is back
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Synopsis
The third edition of the best, funniest father's guide to having a baby,
What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding, is now thoroughly revised and updated, but it's still packed with information, advice, and attitude distinctively for guys. Originally conceived as a little parody, just something funny and helpful for the expectant man, the book is now a classic gift, passed knowingly from one generation of first-time papas to the next.
With this lighthearted, month-by-month instruction manual on the care and nurture of a pregnant wife—the main role of expectant dads—he'll handle all the important milestones and topics: what not to say during the three phases of labor; what to buy, how many, and when; maintaining work-life balance; maintaining work-life-wife balance.
New features in What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding include:
- The minefield: the wrong gifts for your pregnant wife
- Social media pregnancy etiquette: status update!
- Eight reasons why not to pick out maternity clothes
What to Expect When Your Wife Is Expanding also features the latest trends!
- Festive gender-reveal parties. (Really!)
- Updated baby name guide, including Twitter hash tags.
- Cloth diapers: The debate is back!
About the Author
With singular devotion to his topic, Hill has been an expectant father during the writing of all three editions. That’s six children spanning birth years from 1988 to 2011! When he is not procreating, Hill is a Creative Director and award winning advertising writer at TV Land where he was once celebrated on Entertainment Weekly's "IT List" of the 100 most creative people in television.