Why Mummy Drinks Free Audiobook Download by Gill Sims

Gill Sims became a media personality and household name when she published her first book 'Mummy Drinks'. Since then she has written more titles from the perspective of mummy's, on modern-day parenting, body-image and relationships. In this audiobook, Gill brings her comedic flair to the subject of maternal drinking: why it might be necessary, how to tell if too much is too much and what to do about it.

This is a story of a mother who struggles with her relationship with her daughter, Jess, and the events that lead to Jess's death. Mummy drinks when she feels isolated by her life and work, reaching for alcohol as a coping mechanism. She is haunted by feelings of regret and guilt over the time spent together with Jess. However, Gill Sims tells us that "the truth is that we can't ever have enough time." The book's message is an important one: time spent with loved ones is always better than not having it at all.

Gill Sims tells the story of a mummy called Mummy who is trying to make both ends meet by running an extortion racket.

In this hilarious, candid and heart-warming memoir, Gill Sims bravely shares her story of being a mum in the twenty-first century. Against a background of family break-ups, financial worries and the pressures of modern life, she seeks to find out 'Why Mummy Drinks' - and whether it is because she's bored, stressed or just can't cope.

Gill Sims is a British author who, in 2008 was diagnosed with breast cancer. The book is written as an account of her life, being a wife and mother while also battling cancer. Her writing has been described as "funny and moving." The audiobook is narrated by Gabrielle Glaister and can be downloaded on Audible and iTunes.