About the Author

Stand-up comedian and actress Elizabeth Beckwith was one of the seven comics featured in a Time magazine article entitled, “Funny: The Next Generation.” She’s made numerous stand-up appearances on The Late, Late Show, and, in addition to her stand up, she’s appeared on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Patrick, and her son, Michael, who was the inspiration for writing this comedic take on effective parenting. She is currently expecting her second child and is developing several television and film projects.