How Not to Hate Your Husband after Kids

Few expectant parents spend time thinking about the titanic impact the baby will have on their marriage.

Jancee Dunn, author of How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids, shares insights into achieving a happy and peaceful life after the baby arrives, gleaned from relationship research, therapists’ advice, counsel from fellow parents and even the expertise of an FBI hostage negotiator on how to effectively contain an “explosive situation.”

Brief Bio

Jancee Dunn grew up in Chatham, New Jersey. She was a writer at Rolling Stone from 1989-2003. She has written for many publications, among them The New York Times, Vogue, Parents, GQ and O: The Oprah Magazine. She has been an entertainment correspondent for Good Morning America and, for five years, a veejay for MTV2. Her memoir But Enough About Me, about her life as chronically nervous celebrity interviewer, came out in 2006, and the novel Don’t You Forget About Me followed in 2008. Her collection of essays entitled Why Is My Mother Getting A Tattoo? And Other Questions I Wish I Never Had To Ask was a finalist for the Thurber Prize For American Humor. Most recently she collaborated with Cyndi Lauper for Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir, released September 2012. She and her husband live in Brooklyn.

With Julie Klam, moderator