By Stefanie Wilder-Taylor
240 pages; Simon & Schuster

Whether they have kids or are just considering the idea, Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay offers up practical tips for motherhood combined with side-splitting laughs (for example: "If you're holding your baby 24/7, that's not a baby, that's a tumor"). And don' 't worry—there's plenty of genuine support, encouragement and indispensable common-sense advice.

— Melissa Hellstern