Enough Already is a frank and humorous look at Valerie Bertinelli’s lifelong struggle with her self-image. Raised in the public eye as one of TV’s most popular teenage stars, Valerie has spent her life learning to love herself—the good, the bad, and the sometimes painfully awkward moments. From her battles with weight gain to coping with divorce and raising four kids as a single mom, she bares all while offering readers plenty of wisdom and insight along the way. As inspiring as it is entertaining, Enough Already will motivate anyone who reads it to be proud of themselves just…the way they are.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for those who are struggling with their self-image. It is a frank and humorous look at Valerie Bertinelli’s life, which offers wisdom and insight to readers.
Pros :
- The author is brutally honest about her struggles with weight and self-image, which makes for an engaging and relatable read.
- The book is filled with wisdom and insight that readers can apply to their own lives.
- It’s inspiring and entertaining, providing plenty of motivation to be proud of oneself just the way one is.
Cons :
- The author talks about weight gain and struggles with self-image which some people may find triggering
- The book is a little bit rambly and could have been edited down more
- Some readers might not identify with the author’s personal experiences
Learn more about the author
Valerie Bertinelli is an actress and television personality who has been working in the entertainment industry since she was a teenager. She starred in the sitcom One Day at a Time for nine seasons, earning four Golden Globe nominations, and has since appeared in several other TV series as well as films. Valerie is also an accomplished cookbook author, having released two titles to date. She lives with her four children near Los Angeles.
Reader Reviews
“The vulnerability with which Ms. Bertinelli bares her soul is what makes this book so compelling and relatable…An excellent read.”
“Enough Already is a fantastic and inspiring read! Valerie Bertinelli has written an incredibly honest and open account of her lifelong struggles with self-image and body image. I laughed out loud, empathized deeply, and felt inspired by her story. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about themselves, or simply needs a reminder that it’s okay to be flawed—and that being yourself is the best thing you can do.”
“Honest, intimate, and inspirational. Enough Already is a memoir that will make you laugh and cry—but most importantly, it will encourage you to love yourself just as you are.”
“Insightful and entertaining, Valerie Bertinelli’s Enough Already is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about themselves and grow in the process. With plenty of humor and heart, Bertinelli shares her life story with readers in a way that will leave them feeling both inspired and entertained. A truly wonderful book.”
