This Guilt Trip Is Worth Your While

Have a Nice Guilt Trip
By Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella (St. Martin’s Press, 275 pages)

If only guilt trips were as easy to endure as this collection of essays by the mother-daughter duo of Scottoline and Serritella. With this third compilation culled from their weekly Philadelphia Inquirer column, “Chick Wit,” you’ll find yourself laughing and nodding in agreement as you breeze through 80 short and sweet essays that revel in the vagaries and rituals of everyday life.