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Miss Fortune: Fresh Perspectives on Having It All from Someone Who Is Not Okay
Miss Fortune Fresh Perspectives on Having It All from Someone Who Is Not Okay Author:Lauren Weedman Lauren Weedman is not okay. — She?s living what should be the good life in sunny Los Angeles. After a gig as a correspondent with The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, she scored parts in blockbuster movies, which led to memorable recurring roles on HBO?s Hung and Looking. She had a loving husband and an adorable baby boy. — In these comedic essays,... more » she turns a piercingly observant, darkly funny lens on the ways her life is actually Not Okay. She tells the story of her husband?s affair with their babysitter, her first and only threesome, a tattoo gone horribly awry, and how the birth of her son caused mama drama with her own mother and birth mother with laugh-out-loud wit and a powerful undercurrent of vulnerability that pulls off a stunning balance between comedy and tragedy.« less