Motherhood

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  • "All the mothers want forgiveness; all the fathers want applause"

    The parenting memoir stretches back much further than you think
  • My 16-year-old is out of control

    She hid her boyfriend in her bedroom closet until we went to bed
  • He e-mailed us to say, "I'm dating both of you"

    I thought I liked this guy, but his message to me and the other woman he's dating seemed pretty tacky.
  • Let's Tweet a gender war!

    Susan Orlean wonders if women writers spend too much time on "home and kid stuff."
  • A parent's worst nightmare

    Another baby dies after being left alone in a hot car.
  • My mother is crazy -- what can I do?

    She has persecution complexes and paranoia, which is why she won't see a doctor!
  • My ADHD 8-year-old

    I overcame a violent past, but my kid is testing my limits.
  • Toddler pretending to breastfeed shocks dozens!

    Today's reminder that boobs are for sex, not food
  • Did voodoo cause my daughter to be stillborn?

    People say the father of my child cursed her with black magic.
  • I'm trapped and going crazy and I just need help!

    I'd leave my husband and take my daughter but that would be kidnapping!
  • Mothering heights

    A shout-out to all of you childless singles out there, from the self-righteous mothers of the world!
  • The funny thing about mothers

    The authors of "Love, Mom" talk about the unintentional comedy (and cringes) of maternal correspondence.
  • The worst parents in the world

    Screw Gymboree and breast-feeding! New confessional memoirs by Ayelet Waldman and Michael Lewis join an ever-growing genre lashing out at our expectations for today's mommies and daddies.
  • Mommy, what's a vagina?

    One minute I'm cleaning up Legos with my 3-year-old daughter. The next minute I'm conducting an impromptu anatomy lesson and desperately hoping not to flub it.
  • I want a baby really badly!

    I know I'm too young, but every time I look at one, I want one. How to delay my desire?
  • Mom is alcoholic, Dad is dead: Why do I feel so alone?

    I knew I had to leave home to make my own life, but my past seems to follow me everywhere.
  • Dr. Laura outdoes herself

    The conservative radio host on why moms should sacrifice their careers, even in the midst of a recession, and why she's thrilled nannies are out of work.
  • The monster inside my son

    For years I thought of his autism as beautiful and mysterious. But when he turned unspeakably violent, I had to question everything I knew.
  • The pregnant man, take two

    A 25-year-old Spanish male is set to give birth to twins in September. Watch out, Thomas Beatie!
  • Pregnant with controversy

    Has the home-birth movement become overzealous? A New York magazine story looks at the ongoing debate over the best way to have a baby.
  • The battle of the boob

    What's wrong with a controversial Atlantic Monthly article about breast-feeding? Plenty, say the editors of a new anthology.
  • Angelinas and demons

    Who made Babble's list of the top 50 most loathsome mothers?
  • Dad's a drifter with a secret

    I found out my father's having an affair. Should I tell my mom?
  • Rachael Ray and the mother of annoying questions

    The multimillionaire and talk show host has no kids, but (gasp) is she missing something?
  • Milking it

    "Unbuttoned," a new anthology about breast-feeding, gets intimate about humanity's oldest all-you-can-eat buffet.
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