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The moment the second collection on the pee keep turns green, women discover they've entered a world of parenting experts. Friends, family, fellow workers, the UPS delivery guy - suddenly everyone is a trove of advice, a lot of it contradictory and complicated. With dire warnings of what will happen if baby is fed on demand and even direr warnings of what will happen if he isn't, not to mention hordes of militant "lactivists", cosleeping advocates, and books on what to worry about next, modern parenthood can appear just like a minefield. In busy-mom-friendly short essays, Sippy Mugs Are Not for Chardonnay delivers the empathetic direct mud on parenting, tackling everything from Mommy & Me classes ("Your baby doesn't need to be acquiring buddies at three months old - you need to do! However, not with people you'll meet at Mommy & Me") to connection parenting ("If you are holding your baby 24/7, that's not a baby, that is clearly a tumor"). Stefanie Wilder-Taylor combines useful tips with sidesplitting laughter and refreshing credibility, assuring women they can be good mothers and responsibly make their own options.