Reflecting on her own experiences with her toddler, writer and comedian Jessi Klein delivers an empathetic and humorous look at motherhood and identity.

Jessi Klein was repeatedly told motherhood would change her but didn't realize how impactful it would be until her son was born.

After seeing the lack of relatable, public information about being a mother, Klein sought to share the emotional and physical rollercoaster that came with her experiences.

Klein is an American comedian, was head writer on the comedy television series Inside Amy Schumer, and has appeared on Comedy Central, VH1, and CNN.

In this collection of essays, the artist reflects on motherhood's profound impact on her perspective on life.