Your child’s class group has 87 new messages. One contains a changed pickup time. Twelve concern a lost sweatshirt. Fourteen are people saying “thank you.” Somewhere in the middle, someone has asked a question that was already answered yesterday.If that feels less like a messaging app and more like an unpaid administrative position, this book is for you.The Parents’ WhatsApp Group Is a Job in Its Own Right is a practical, funny guide to surviving school communication withou...

What happens when an ordinary part of life becomes so complicated, repetitive, or emotionally loaded that it starts running the whole day? Even on Vacation, I’m Still in Charge of Everything is a practical, empathetic guide for readers who want useful answers without judgment, perfectionism, or a second full-time job devoted to self-improvement.Max Paradox turns a frustrating real-life problem into manageable decisions and repeatable routines. The book does not promise an instant t...

Bedtime should be the easy part of parenting. The day is over. Everyone is tired. Pajamas, teeth, a story, good night. Done.And yet somehow, at exactly the moment you are most ready to stop functioning, your child discovers thirst, philosophy, unfinished business, a suspicious shadow, a missing stuffed animal, an urgent bathroom need, and one final question that has apparently been waiting all day for 8:47 p.m.The Kid Doesn't Want to Go to Bed, and I Already Do is a practic...

What happens when an ordinary part of life becomes so complicated, repetitive, or emotionally loaded that it starts running the whole day? Everyone’s Talking About AI, and I Don’t Know Where to Start is a practical, empathetic guide for readers who want useful answers without judgment, perfectionism, or a second full-time job devoted to self-improvement.Max Paradox turns a frustrating real-life problem into manageable decisions and repeatable routines. The book does not promise an ...

“I’m bored.”Two innocent words. One exhausted parent. And suddenly you are expected to become an activity planner, screen-time negotiator, craft coordinator, playmate, transportation department and emergency supplier of exciting ideas.If that sounds familiar, My Kid Is Bored. And Apparently That's My Problem is for you.Max Paradox takes one of the most ordinary parenting frustrations and turns it into a practical, funny guide to something surprisingly important: hel...

If your family calendar looks less like a helpful schedule and more like the control panel of a small international airport, this book is for you. School events, activities, appointments, shopping, work, pickups, changes, reminders, forms, and the mysterious question of who is supposed to remember all of it can quietly turn one person into the dispatcher for the entire household.The Family Calendar Looks Like a Command Center is a practical, funny guide to making family logistics w...

You want to exercise more, learn something useful, finish that personal project, stay in touch with people, improve your career, sort out the house, read more, rest properly, and possibly become the calm, organized person who somehow remembers birthdays before social media reminds them. None of these goals is ridiculous. That is exactly the problem.I Have Ten Goals and No Room in My Calendar is a practical, funny guide for people whose ambitions are individually reasonable and coll...

What does it actually mean to be a man today?Not the motivational version. Not the alpha version. Not the inspirational-poster version.The Absurdities of Being a Man is a satirical nonfiction exploration of modern male life: its expectations, contradictions, silent pressures, and quiet exhaustion. It examines the need to pretend everything is under control, strength treated as an obligation, the demand to be emotionally available—but never too much—and the strain of staying...

Being a teenager is not a phase. It is a prolonged social experiment with no instructions, no privacy, and no pause button.The Absurdities of Being a Teenager is a sharp, observant, and painfully accurate satirical nonfiction book about growing up in real time—while everyone is watching.This is an unfiltered look at teenage life as it actually feels: the exhaustion of constant self-awareness, friendships that dissolve without explanation, emotions that arrive at full volume...

Fatherhood is often described as rewarding, meaningful, and life-changing. All of that is true. It is also exhausting, repetitive, quietly overwhelming, and deeply absurd.The Absurdities of Being a Father is not a guide, a manifesto, or a collection of inspirational lessons. It is an observational satire about what actually happens after the congratulations fade.This book explores:• losing sleep without ever getting it back• becoming an expert in things you ne...

Motherhood is often described as magical, natural, and fulfilling. It is also exhausting, relentless, confusing, and deeply absurd.This book is not a guide. It does not offer advice, solutions, or motivation. It does not tell you how to be a better mother. Instead, it observes.With dry humor, sharp honesty, and uncomfortable accuracy, this satirical nonfiction book explores the everyday absurdities of motherhood: the mental load, invisible labor, guilt, exhaustion, expectat...

You bought the planner. You chose the layout. You found the pens. Maybe you even have stickers that say things like FOCUS, RESET, and YOU’VE GOT THIS, which is bold of the stickers considering what Tuesday usually does to the schedule.And yet somehow the week still refuses to behave.I Bought a Planner. Now I Just Need the Life That Goes with It is a practical, funny guide for anyone who has ever built a beautiful weekly plan on Sunday and watched real life dismantle it by W...