this longtime darling of the music industry and singersongwriter of international renown will capture your heartand keep you in stitcheswith her powerful stories about coming of age as an artist and as a human beingjanns legions of fans are drawn to her sincerity wit humour and that infectious sparkle she brings to everything she does oh and did we mention her sense of humour janns natural comedic talents translate seamlessly into her writing and her dedicated fans will delight in the details of this memoirwhere there is no such thing as too much information readers will learn about how her brother used to steal her maxi pads to repurpose as gi joe bunk beds and how she once got gum stuck in her hair so badly that when she woke up her head was glued to the pillow but with the good times come the bad and jann opens up about the darker side of her socalled prairieperfect nuclear family and the first signs that her brother was a uniquely troubled young man janns readable prose keeps the reader tuned in as she reminds us of the inestimable value of having a teacher who believes in you wideopen spaces to play and be a child and a good mother