{"product_id":"9780989341493","title":"Splashing in the Deep End: Adventures Raising Boys","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A must read for any parent\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I laughed out loud!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe hardest part of raising our three little boys is the exhaustion. We weren't prepared for that in the beginning. Now we're prepared, but just not handling it well.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver wonder if you should laugh or cry at the end of a long day with young kids? Do you find yourself yelling to your spouse\/children\/neighbor\/dog, \"So help me if you wake that baby!\" You're not alone. Life with small kids is hard, but it just might be the best thing out there. Steven K. Smith, dad to three boys, children's fiction author, husband, and coach, recounts in equal parts humor and sentiment the adventures of raising young children, particularly boys. Parents of all ages will quickly relate to the joys and struggles of a dad doing his best to keep his head above water in the deep end of the pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso by Steven K. Smith:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Virginia Mysteries\u003c\/b\u003e - Middle Grade Adventures with a twist of history for ages 7-12\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 1 - \u003ci\u003eSummer of the Woods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 2 - \u003ci\u003eMystery on Church Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 3 - \u003ci\u003eGhosts of Belle Isle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 4 - \u003ci\u003eSecret of the Staircase\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 5 - \u003ci\u003eMidnight at the Mansion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MyBoys3 Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019446436080,"sku":"9780989341493","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780989341493_p0.jpg?v=1763884560","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780989341493","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}