If you are almost thirty, you were fired, your husband took a mistress, your girlfriend was abandoned, there is no apartment, and the only thing left in your life that is familiar to you is a six-year-old child, this is very funny. Especially if your name is also Antonina Kozlyuk. Yes, it will not be easy and you will have to look for something all the time - housing, work, friends, reasons for joy and at least some meaning to what is happening. But you will learn to make choices, give chances, be a mother, live according to your conscience, accept people as they are, and not wait for a happy ending. The debut book of journalist Evgenia Baturina is a coming-of-age novel that has everything: good humor, characters you want to be friends with, an obstinate parrot, an honest ending and, what is absolutely necessary, hope.