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About the Book


Are you a new mother or father, tired of surfing hundreds of blogs and chat sites to find concise advice on topics ranging from diaper rash creams to travel cribs? Wish your mother could recall your grandmother’s remedy for easing a baby’s gas?
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Meet the Author


Following over a decade of working and living in sub-Saharan Africa, I moved to Washington DC in 2012. Shortly thereafter, I met my husband at a horse race in Virginia, at which point the biggest adventure of my life began: motherhood. Though my professional career has brought me to war zones and developing countries across the globe, motherhood has proven to be by far the riskiest, yet most rewarding, assignment I've ever accepted. My first book, the Little A to Z, is my response to the frequent feelings of overwhelm, isolation and confusion I experienced as a foreigner navigating the early days of parenting in the nation’s capitol.
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