motherhood

"Are you a mom?" one of my first graders inquired. "No," I replied. "Do you shop?" was her follow-up question. I answered in the affirmative. Yes, I do participate in the economy...

If you're wondering whether it's worth it, or at least tolerable, to travel thousands of feet in the air with your under-two-year-old sitting, laying and gymnasticking over your lap, read on. We...

I'm a new mom-- and I'm in the throes of a messy breakup with my unrealistically high expectations for myself. This seems like a no-brainer, right? Before my child was born, I...