As a mother, I don't want any girl twerking near my kid at a bat mitzvah.
People who champion Trump say they don't want politics-as-usual. But 'politic' is also an adjective. It means 'tactful and diplomatic.' It's necessary for an elected official to be politic.
I've spent my life being responsible, building a career, and waiting to find the right partner with whom to start a family.
I have no problem being full-term pregnant and do not understand women who say, 'I can't wait to get this baby out of me!'
I'm not proud that, in my time, I've tried to harness the power of prayer to fit into a pair of jeans.
Am I an elitist because I like wine?
I'm squandering invaluable gray matter by censoring myself.
The custom of clasping hands is thought to date back thousands of years, as proof of not holding any weapons.
Mothers of all ages delight in their children, but I don't know that, if I were younger, I would feel as acutely, profoundly, preciously grateful for every smile, squeal, and - yes - diaper blowout.
Harassment doesn't just happen to 'social observers' and 'comedians' - women who express themselves publicly are reliably verbally attacked online and in person, not for their substance but for their form.
I'm writing a book, and there's not even space for a desk in our home. So I spent my hard-earned book money and rented the small apartment downstairs from us.
Most of my best friends had children in their early 40s.
Wildfires can leave the land with burn scars that last for years.
