Notes from the Underwire

A series of humorous essays on parenting and modern life, from a former child star hailed as “Erma Bombeck with an edge” ( USA Today ). Meet Quinn Cummings. Former child star, mother, and modern woman, she just wants to be a good person. Quinn grew up in Los Angeles, a city whose patron saint would be a sixteen-year-old with a gold card and two trips to rehab under her belt. Quinn does crossword puzzles, eats lentils without being forced, and longs to wear a scarf without looking like a Camp Fir