In this humorous and insightful book, the author shares his experiences of fatherhood, navigating the chaos and joys of raising five children in a two-bedroom New York City apartment. With a blend of self-deprecating humor and genuine affection, he explores the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of parenting, from sleep deprivation and holiday traditions to the challenges of feeding picky eaters and the quest for a moment of peace. Through a series of laugh-out-loud essays, the book offers a candid and relatable look at family life, capturing the love, frustration, and hilarity that comes with being a parent.
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Jim Gaffigan was born in Elgin, Illinois, and raised in Chesterton, Indiana. He attended La Lumiere School in La Porte, Indiana. He is the youngest of six children and often jokes about growing up in a large family. He attended Purdue University for one year, where he was a member of the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. He graduated from Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business in 1988. After graduating, Gaffigan moved to NYC to work in advertising, taking improv classes at night. His co…
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