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“Kate, stop being crazy!” There they were again, the most patronizing words on the planet.”

February 8, 2017 by badkittyuno 3 Comments

Mother, Can You Not? is a memoir by the woman who released those text messages that went viral, in which her overbearing mother continually gives out her daughter’s phone number to every man in sight in order to fix her up. I’ve never had much luck with these blogs turned into books because they often seem to rehash the same material. I figured this would be another one of those S*** My Dad Says collections. But it’s very highly rated on Goodreads and free through my […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Non-Fiction Tagged With: badkittyuno, Kate Friedman-Siegel

badkittyuno's CBR9 Review No:31 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Non-Fiction · Tags: badkittyuno, Kate Friedman-Siegel ·
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