Bonnie Rice lives a life full of complications. She struggles with disorganization, poverty, and her husband's mental illness. But complications make life interesting and as she conquers each mountain, she draws the road map to make it easier for fellow mountain climbers. Love Has Its Ups and Downs (with a bipolar spouse) is the first in a series of guides to life's little complications. Be sure to fasten your seatbelt; this is one wild ride.