Permission Slips
Every Woman's Guide to Giving Herself a Break
Published on 5. October 2009
288 pages
978-0-446-55879-2 (ISBN)
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Covering topics such as "It's Jesus or Jail," "Marriage, the Hard Way," "Children: The Gift You Can't Give Back," and "All the Things I Don't Know...And All the Things I Definitely Do," stand-up comedienne, actress, and ABC's The View co-host Sherri Shepherd comically chronicles her struggles to keep up with the many roles-professional, wife, mother, daughter, and friend-that women must play in today's world.
Sherri urges women to pursue their most important dreams and to never give up, but also let's readers know that it's okay to give themselves "permission slips" when things don't always work out the way they want them to. As her many fans know, Sherri is never hesitant to speak from the heart, and her bubbly personality shines through in this delightful autobiography.
Sherri urges women to pursue their most important dreams and to never give up, but also let's readers know that it's okay to give themselves "permission slips" when things don't always work out the way they want them to. As her many fans know, Sherri is never hesitant to speak from the heart, and her bubbly personality shines through in this delightful autobiography.
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Sherri Shepherd is the former co-host of ABC's The View, which airs five days a week on ABC affiliates nationally and consistently draws more than 3 million viewers per show. She has also played a recurring character on NBC's 30 Rock.
Sherri has had a long career as a regular cast member on some of America's best-loved shows, including Suddenly Susan, Everybody Loves Raymond, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and her own show, Less Than Perfect. Sherri has also been in countless other TV shows and films including Beauty Shop, and Guess Who. Sherri resides in New York with her son.
Sherri has had a long career as a regular cast member on some of America's best-loved shows, including Suddenly Susan, Everybody Loves Raymond, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and her own show, Less Than Perfect. Sherri has also been in countless other TV shows and films including Beauty Shop, and Guess Who. Sherri resides in New York with her son.
Content
- Intro
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Part one: Doing Everything Wrong
- Part two: Permission to Date, Love, Marry, and Divorce the Wrong Guy
- Part three: Permission to Pursue Your Dreams
- Part four: Permission to Come Back to God
- Part five: Permission to Get Better as I Get Older
- Part six: Permission to Be Less Than Perfect
- Part seven: Permission to Have a Less-Than-Perfect Family
- Part eight: Permission to Mess Up as a Mother (and a Daughter)
- About the Author
