{"product_id":"9781631528583","title":"Rules for the Southern Rulebreaker: Missteps and Lessons Learned","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eSnow Smith, Katherine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShe Writes Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\/21\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eSouthern women are inundated with rules starting early—from always \nwearing sensible shoes to never talking about death to the dying, and \ncertainly not relying on song lyrics for marriage therapy. \n\n\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\nNevertheless, Katherine Snow Smith keeps doing things like falling off \nher high heels onto President Barack Obama, gaining dubious status as \nthe middle school “lice mom,” and finding confirmation in the lyrics of \nMiranda Lambert after her twenty-four-year marriage ends. Somehow, \ndespite never meaning to defy Southern expectations for parenting, \nmarriage, work, and friendship, Smith has found herself doing just that \nfor over four decades. Luckily for everyone, the outcome of these \n“broken rules” is this collection of refreshing stories, filled with \nvulnerability, humor, and insight, sharing how she received lifelong \nadvice from a sixth-grade correspondence with an Oscar-winning actress, \nconvinced a terminally ill friend to write good-bye letters, and won the\n mother of all “don’t give up” lectures by finishing a road race last \n(as the pizza boxes were thrown away).\n\n\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ci\u003eRules for the Southern Rule Breaker\u003c\/i\u003e will resonate with every \nwoman, southern or not, who has a tendency to wander down the hazy side \nroads and realizes the rewards that come from listening to the pull in \none’s heart over the voice in one’s head.","brand":"She Writes Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131762491647,"sku":"9781631528583","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_dac1daf5-570b-452d-bd74-ab559cb55c56.jpg?v=1773241049","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781631528583","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}