Carrie Adams successful television producer mother and wife is about to return to work. Baby Tom has fallen in love with the new nanny sixyearold Rebecca isnt t... » 

Carrie Adams successful television producer mother and wife is about to return to work. Baby Tom has fallen in love with the new nanny sixyearold Rebecca isnt too keen but hopes the nanny will at least be better organised than Mummy. Carrie meanwhile is desperate to reinvent herself from housewife to svelte career woman. Because this is what todays women do dont they? Theyre smart successful glamorous wives and perfect parttime mothers. They can be brilliant at work and brilliant in bed. Carrie lives by the maxim that working fulltime is no problem as long as she has the right childcare and has never doubted for a moment that this is her path in life until reality begins to hit home. She isnt happy the children arent happy and husband Mike until recently trying desperately to be a New Man is now becoming more and more detached from family life. She begins to think the unthinkable. Perhaps just perhaps she doesnt have to do all this... «