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I Used to Wish for Just This
The Art and Poetry of Being a Tired but Content Mom
Loryn Brantz
- Written by
- Loryn Brantz
- Length
- 12 hrs
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Released
- 2027-04-06
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What it is
From the New York Times bestselling creator of Poems of Parenting comes a beautiful collection of poetry and art that zeroes in on finding moments of clear-eyed joy amongst the messiness of motherhood, presented in a gorgeous package perfect for gift-giving.By turns heartfelt, funny, encouraging, and empathetic, I Used to Wish for Just This is a thoughtful and warm guide composed of Loryn Brantz’s signature artwork and poetry. The ultimate gift for all tired mothers seeking moments of delight, perspective, and gratitude amid the complex terrain of motherhood.
This book will feature a beautiful package, ideal for gift-giving, with journaling pages at the end to chronicle your tiny wishes come true.
On the charts
Last charted October 9, 2026. Its best position was 15 on Coming soon in Comedy & Humor, reached October 9, 2026. Seen on 1 chart over 9 days of readings, the first on September 21, 2026.
| Chart | Best | Days | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comedy & Humor | |||
| Coming soon | 15 | 2 days | October 9, 2026 |
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