The years are short, but the days are long . . . or so the saying goes, right?

Wrong. Sometimes they are blooper reels that play over and over again.

Mood swings, hormones, angst . . . such is life with the alien, ahem, teen living in your home. Just when you think you've got them figured out, they slam their bedroom door in your face. Parenting Your Teens Without Losing Your Cool is a heartfelt, sassy, and honest account of one mother's experience parenting three teens into stable, happy, thriving adults. Shantelle Bisson gives it to you straight: Raising a teen is a tough job, not a Pinterest-worthy one, so stop martyring yourself in hopes of #trending with the who's who.

Speaking frankly about the stuff that keeps parents up at night, Shantelle provides practical, no-nonsense advice for raising good and kind citizens of the world, all while staying sane and keeping your cool.