You can fool all of the children some of the time, and some of the children all of the time, but with practice you can fool all of the children all of the time. And their fathers.

Warm, funny and wise, Mrs Groff’s Mischievous Book of Motherhood Management is an irresistible voice for our time, championing common sense and skewering nonsense at every turn. Based on her bestselling Mothers Behaving Badly, this little gift book is packed with gems of old plus a treasure trove of new and fascinating information about the female parent - plus a multitude of facts, cheats, ideas and curiosities that will surprise and delight mothers everywhere.