Discover new books on Goodreads

See if your friends have read any of Amy Sprenger's books

541 ratings | 287 reviews | avg rating:4.02

Amy’s Year In Books

Amy’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Amy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Amy’s 2025 Year in Books

Amy Sprenger’s Followers (17)

Amy’s Bookshelves

to-read (1)
currently-reading (0)
read (552)
did-not-finish (0)

Amy’s Friends (146)

Kate johnson

1,511 books | 44 friends

Brina

2,061 books | 4,961 friends

Nancy Armour

477 books | 19 friends

Kim

1,648 books | 115 friends

Mrs Mommy Booknerd http://mrsmommybooknerd.blogspot.com

3,915 books | 1,597 friends

Sarah

1,242 books | 65 friends

Rachel

629 books | 245 friends

Christine

1,942 books | 68 friends

More friends…

Amy Sprenger

Goodreads Author

Born

Milwaukee, The United States

Website

http://www.snarkymommy.com

Twitter

SnarkyMommy

Genre

Parenting & Families, Humor, Biographies & Memoirs

Member Since

April 2008

edit data

Amy Sprenger is the author of the award-winning blog SnarkyMommy.com, where she tells it like it is and isn't afraid to make fun of herself or her questionable parenting prowess. She has three young kids and a penchant for getting herself into ridiculous situations. A former news and sports reporter, Amy lives with her husband and children in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood where she silently judges all the other parents. ...more

100 posts
Amy Sprenger's Blog

Jack: Ten Years

Dear Jack,

Clearly this should be a 10.5-year post because that’s when I am actually writing it, but life got in the way this year. And because I didn’t want to end this yearly tradition on an odd number, I figured I better get a 10-year post up so we can end with a nice, round decade of posts. Back-dating is a beautiful thing.

I couldn’t let this momentous occasion pass without comment

Combine Editions
Amy Sprenger’s books

Average rating: 3.92 · 285 ratings · 53 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Baby Bumps: The Almost, Barely, Not-Quite-True Story of Pregnancy, Bed Rest and One Batshit Crazy Family 3.88 avg rating — 200 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Yes Mommy: The Mayhem and Madness of Not Saying No 3.98 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Over My Dead Potty 4.11 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Baby Bumps: The Almost, Barely, Not-Quite-True Story of Pregnancy, Bed Rest and One Bastshit Crazy Family liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Letters to Jack 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Amy Sprenger…

rss
Amy’s Recent Updates

Amy Sprenger rated a book did not like it Grand Rapids by Natasha Stagg	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
DNF
Sep 08, 2026 01:08PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Grand Rapids by Natasha Stagg. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Grand Rapids by Natasha Stagg <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book it was amazing The Names by Florence Knapp	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Aug 19, 2026 07:09PM · like
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it Everyone Is Lying to You by Jo Piazza (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Aug 15, 2026 03:09PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Everyone Is Lying to You by Jo Piazza. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Everyone Is Lying to You by Jo Piazza <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a 4.5. I was not happy with the last few chapters of this book. We spent a million pages with SUCH a great story. I was reading with my heart in my throat, practically skimming because I was so invested. And then the thing I assumed would hap ...more
Aug 08, 2026 07:02AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it Culpability by Bruce Holsinger (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jul 10, 2026 05:31PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Culpability by Bruce Holsinger. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Culpability by Bruce Holsinger <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it Dream State by Eric Puchner	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 17, 2026 10:04AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Dream State by Eric Puchner. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Dream State by Eric Puchner <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 17, 2026 10:04AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 17, 2026 10:04AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book really liked it 33 Place Brugmann by Alice Austen (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 16, 2026 02:01AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of 33 Place Brugmann by Alice Austen. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — 33 Place Brugmann by Alice Austen <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Amy Sprenger rated a book it was amazing Famesick by Lena Dunham (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This won’t be for everyone, but I’ve always liked Lena Dunham so I loved it. And thanking Taylor Swift? Chef’s kiss.
Jun 14, 2026 11:11AM · like · see review