{"product_id":"9780446558099","title":"The Gift of an Ordinary Day: A Mother's Memoir","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Gift of an Ordinary Day\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate memoir of a family in transition-boys becoming teenagers, careers ending and new ones opening up, an attempt to find a deeper sense of place, and a slower pace, in a small New England town.  It is a story of mid-life longings and discoveries, of lessons learned in the search for home and a new sense of purpose, and the bittersweet intensity of life with teenagers--holding on, letting go. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003ePoised on the threshold between family life as she's always known it and her older son's departure for college, Kenison is surprised to find that the times she treasures most  are the ordinary, unremarkable moments of everyday life, the very moments that she once took for granted, or rushed right through without noticing at all.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe relationships, hopes, and dreams that Kenison illuminates will touch women's hearts, and her words will inspire mothers everywhere as they try to make peace with the inevitable changes in store.","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105604354288,"sku":"9780446558099","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780446558099_p0.jpg?v=1763702983","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780446558099","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}