Jessica Grose is a writer whose fiction delves into contemporary relationships and societal dynamics with a keen eye for psychological nuance and sharp wit. She explores the complexities of human connection, from romantic entanglements to familial bonds, with an honesty that prompts reflection. Her prose is fresh and incisive, often featuring unexpected turns that mirror the unpredictability of modern life.
"In this timely and necessary book, New York Times opinion writer Jessica Grose dismantles two hundred years of unrealistic parenting expectations and empowers today's mothers to make choices that actually serve themselves, their children, and their communities"-- Provided by publisher
Features 18 fashion-focused pieces for beaders and jewelers of all skill levels to make. With techniques that combine traditional bead and wirework with feathers, fabric, chain and leather, this title includes chapters on: statement necklaces; designer earrings; couture bracelets; blinging rings; and show-stopping sets.