{"product_id":"i-heart-my-in-laws-dina-koutas-poch-9780805082791","title":"I Heart My In-Laws: Falling in Love with His Family--One Passive-Aggressive, Over-Indulgent, Grandkid-Craving, Streisand-Loving, Bible-Thu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, laugh-out-loud guide to adopting your man's family--from your first date to your firstborn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGirlfriends, fiancées, and wives rejoice! Here, at last, is a book you can turn to in times of stress, panic, and family vacations to the smallest cottage ever built on the island of Nantucket. Mirroring the natural progression of a relationship and incorporating interviews from women just like you, this hilarious, savvy guide will help you survive your first meeting with future in-laws, from the holidays, weddings, and new babies, to the day they retire to the house next door because \"it's a great real estate investment.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover a wide array of sanity-retention techniques and tips on scoring major points with each and every in-law. Learn how to sweet-talk his sister, mollify his mother, and defuse potentially explosive situations--like when your pumpkin pie gives Nana a bad case of hives. Stories range from the tragic \"my father-in-law just pinched my ass and not in that sportsmanship kind of way,\" to the triumphant \"I'm now CEO of my grandfather-in-law's cement company--Thanks Pupup!\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOffering handy translation charts with curse words in Persian and compliments in Cantonese, a list of gifts and how to interpret their hidden meaning, tips for reclaiming the holidays one Bastille Day at a time, and your very own set of Mother-in-Law MadLibs, \u003ci\u003eI Heart My In-laws\u003c\/i\u003e embodies the old saying, \"It's funny because it's true.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dina Koutas Poch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0805082794\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805082791\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 7.44w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2007 pg. 106","brand":"Dina Koutas Poch","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48457721905407,"sku":"9780805082791","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_faf09eaa-172d-4290-82ae-841a3b4da209.jpg?v=1777400654","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/i-heart-my-in-laws-dina-koutas-poch-9780805082791","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}